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Reading Comprehension Sample Questions
Directions:
Each reading passage in this section is followed by questions based on the content of
the reading passage. Read the passage carefully and chose the best answer to each
question. The questions are to be answered on the basis of what is stated or implied
in the passage.
1. But man is not destined to vanish. He can be killed, but he cannot be
destroyed, because his soul is deathless and his spirit is irrepressible.
Therefore, though the situation seems dark in the context of the confrontation
between the superpowers, the silver lining is provided by amazing
phenomenon that the very nations which have spent incalculable resources
and energy for the production of deadly weapons are desperately trying to
find out how they might never be used. They threaten each other, intimidate
each other and go to the brink, but before the total hour arrives they
withdraw from the brink.
2.
1. The main point from the author's view is that
A. Man's soul and spirit can not be destroyed by superpowers.
B. Man's destiny is not fully clear or visible.
C. Man's soul and spirit are immortal.
D. Man's safety is assured by the delicate balance of power in
terms of nuclear weapons.
E. Human society will survive despite the serious threat of total
annihilation.
Ans : E
2. The phrase 'Go to the brink' in the passage means
A. Retreatin