INTRODUCTION
SECTIONONE:READING
READINGDIAGNOSTICPRE-TEST:
READINGOVERVIEW
READINGSKILLS
VOCABULARYANDREFERENCE
SKILL1UNDERSTANDVOCABULARYFROMCONTEXT
ReadingExercise1
Smog
Autism
ParasiticPlants
EdnaFerber
SKILL2RECOGNIZEREFERENTS
ReadingExercise2
AnimalCongregation
ChromiumCompounds
NewWorldEpidemics
HoratioAlger,Jr.
ReadingReviewExercise(Skills1-2)
CoralColonies
SENTENCES
SKILL3SIMPLIFYMEANINGSOFSENTENCES
ReadingExercise3
Camouflage
Post-itNotes
ThePulitzerPrize
CompetitionandCooperation
SKILL4INSERTSENTENCESINTOTHEPASSAGE
ReadingExercise4
Popcorn
Lions
AccidentalInventions
Uranium
ReadingExercise(Skills3-4)
TheodoreDreiser
ReadingReviewExercise(Skills1-4)
Pulsars
DETAILS
SKILL5FINDFACTUALINFORMATION
ReadingExercise5
LakeBaikal
ThePostageStamp
TheClovisCulture
BrownDwarfs
SKILL6UNDERSTANDNEGATIVEFACTS
ReadingExercise6
Flatfish
LimestoneCaves
WrigleysChewingGum
DissociativeIdentityDisorder
ReadingExercise(Skills5-6)
JohnMuir
ReadingReviewExercise(Skills1-6)
CaretakerSpeech
INFERENCES
SKILL7MAKEINFERENCESFROMSTATEDFACTS
ReadingExercise7
TigerMoths
TheCambrianExplosion
TheGoldenAgeofComics
TheFilibuster
SKILL8INFERRHETORICALPURPOSE
ReadingExercise8
Xerography
DemographicChange
TheHubbleTelescope
Territoriality
ReadingExercise(Skills7-8)
EllaDeloria
ReadingReviewExercise(Skills1-8)
EarlyAutos
READINGTOLEARN
SKILL9SELECTSUMMARYINFORMATION
ReadingExercise9
IslandPlantLife
BenandJerry
TheBaldEagle
ModernisminArt
SKILL10COMPLETESCHEMATICTABLES
ReadingExercise10
SandDunes
ASurprisingConnection
CarnivorousPlants
WilliamFaulkner
ReadingExercise(Skills9-10)
Species
ReadingReviewExercise(Skills1-10)
Decisions
READINGPOST-TEST
AquaticSchools
SECTIONTWO:LISTENING
SECTIONTHREE:SPEAKING
SECTIONFOUR:WRITING
COMPLETETESTS