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Choose the word for a person who looks on the unfavourable side of events.

Choose the word for a word opposite in meaning to another.

Choose the word for a person who studies ancient material remains.

Choose the word for a person who speaks many languages.

Choose the word for a person who walks on foot.

Choose the word for a person who cannot read or write.

Choose the word for a person who compiles dictionaries.

Choose the word for a person who studies the origin of words.

Choose the word for a person who makes maps.

Choose the word for a person who studies insects.

Read: A school replaced some disposable cups with washable steel cups. The first month's spending was higher because cups had to be purchased. Over later months, purchases of disposable cups fell. Staff were assigned to clean and store the reusable cups after each event. Question: Which claim is not established by the passage?

Read: An office tested two reminder methods for overdue forms. One group received a short text message; another received a telephone call. Both groups submitted more forms than before. Because the groups differed in size and age profile, the supervisor requested a more comparable trial before selecting one method. Question: Which conclusion would be premature?

Read: A village library extended its evening hours for a three-month trial. Visits by working adults rose, but daytime attendance stayed roughly unchanged. The librarian recommended retaining the evening hours while reviewing electricity costs. Question: Which outcome remained roughly stable?

Read: During a dry spell, residents agreed to water a shared garden before sunrise. They also covered the soil around plants with dry leaves. The garden committee recorded water use weekly rather than relying on impressions. After a month, it planned to compare use with records from a similarly dry period. Question: Why choose a similarly dry comparison period?

Read: A school replaced some disposable cups with washable steel cups. The first month's spending was higher because cups had to be purchased. Over later months, purchases of disposable cups fell. Staff were assigned to clean and store the reusable cups after each event. Question: Which new task was assigned to staff?

Read: An office tested two reminder methods for overdue forms. One group received a short text message; another received a telephone call. Both groups submitted more forms than before. Because the groups differed in size and age profile, the supervisor requested a more comparable trial before selecting one method. Question: What does comparable mean in this passage?

Read: A village library extended its evening hours for a three-month trial. Visits by working adults rose, but daytime attendance stayed roughly unchanged. The librarian recommended retaining the evening hours while reviewing electricity costs. Question: What did the librarian recommend?

Read: During a dry spell, residents agreed to water a shared garden before sunrise. They also covered the soil around plants with dry leaves. The garden committee recorded water use weekly rather than relying on impressions. After a month, it planned to compare use with records from a similarly dry period. Question: Which attitude best describes the committee?

Read: A school replaced some disposable cups with washable steel cups. The first month's spending was higher because cups had to be purchased. Over later months, purchases of disposable cups fell. Staff were assigned to clean and store the reusable cups after each event. Question: Why was initial spending higher?

Read: An office tested two reminder methods for overdue forms. One group received a short text message; another received a telephone call. Both groups submitted more forms than before. Because the groups differed in size and age profile, the supervisor requested a more comparable trial before selecting one method. Question: What did both reminder groups improve?

Read: A village library extended its evening hours for a three-month trial. Visits by working adults rose, but daytime attendance stayed roughly unchanged. The librarian recommended retaining the evening hours while reviewing electricity costs. Question: Which inference is best supported?

Read: During a dry spell, residents agreed to water a shared garden before sunrise. They also covered the soil around plants with dry leaves. The garden committee recorded water use weekly rather than relying on impressions. After a month, it planned to compare use with records from a similarly dry period. Question: How often was water use recorded?

Read: A school replaced some disposable cups with washable steel cups. The first month's spending was higher because cups had to be purchased. Over later months, purchases of disposable cups fell. Staff were assigned to clean and store the reusable cups after each event. Question: Which title best fits?

Read: An office tested two reminder methods for overdue forms. One group received a short text message; another received a telephone call. Both groups submitted more forms than before. Because the groups differed in size and age profile, the supervisor requested a more comparable trial before selecting one method. Question: Which two methods were tested?

Read: A village library extended its evening hours for a three-month trial. Visits by working adults rose, but daytime attendance stayed roughly unchanged. The librarian recommended retaining the evening hours while reviewing electricity costs. Question: Which group showed increased attendance?