GED GED-READING Exam
GED Reasoning Through Language Arts (Page 6 )

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

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What does the speaker of the poem associate with singing and the sounds of a piano?

  1. happy marriage
  2. old friendship
  3. lost childhood
  4. new estrangement
  5. burning desire

Answer(s): C



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Based on the information in lines 2–9, what do Granny’s children think of her?

  1. wise enough to give them guidance
  2. too concerned about housekeeping
  3. silly about her memories of John
  4. glad to have the children grown
  5. full of crazy notions

Answer(s): A



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If the author were to rewrite this excerpt for television, his writing would be most suited to what kind of TV show?

  1. game show
  2. sports event
  3. situation comedy
  4. documentary
  5. mystery series

Answer(s): D



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Suppose that as an adult, the narrator had a niece who didn’t like school. Based on the way the narrator handles her family problem in this excerpt, what advice would the narrator probably give to her niece about handling the problem at school?

  1. find something she loves to do after school
  2. be as mean to the teacher as the teacher is to her
  3. incite her classmates to revolt against the teacher
  4. confront the teacher with her demands for change
  5. request that a counselor meet with herself and the teacher

Answer(s): A



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What mood does the writer create with her description of the storm?

  1. suspense
  2. joy
  3. sadness
  4. bitterness
  5. calm

Answer(s): A






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