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Test of Essential Academic Skills: Reading Comprehension, Sentence Correction, Math Problem Solving, Sentence Completion (Page 8 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

Although is seems to have been a fixture of the square since the city's origin, the produce market actually opened only ____________.

  1. enthusiastically
  2. recently
  3. frequently
  4. illegally
  5. graciously

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The use of the conjunction “although” indicates a contradiction within the sentence.
If the market seems to have been in existence since the city began, it must have been opened a long time ago.

But the use of the conjunction “although” implies that this is not so. So, it must have been opened only recently. So, “recently” is the answer.



Though there were much ____________among critics over whether or not the play portrayed the “real” Paul Robeson, James Earl Jones's performance was ____________deemed outstanding by audiences and critics.

  1. commentary; silently
  2. controversy; unanimously
  3. harassment; evasively
  4. disappointment; instructively
  5. discussion; privately

Answer(s): B



Bureaucratic squabbles can tie up the government for years and problems to the point of ____________.

  1. magnify; manageability
  2. reduce; indignation
  3. intensity; crisis
  4. weaken; nonexistence
  5. simplify; triviality

Answer(s): C



My suggestions were not as casual as it appeared; I she wanted to discuss it.

  1. ineptly
  2. incessantly
  3. inadvertently
  4. intentionally
  5. inconsiderately

Answer(s): D



The study crowds and groups is more than ____________in an ____________age characterized by interdependence and action.

  1. academic; collective
  2. difficult; intellectual
  3. vigorous; assertive
  4. Erudite; formal
  5. general; specific

Answer(s): A



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