Reading Practice Test 1-350 (Extra time) Show session ID Load QuizSave Quiz Welcome to the OLNA Support Reading Skill Builder Each question will be multiple choice There will be four answers to select from If you can’t figure out the answer, you should use the “Hint” as a guide to work out the correct response. Click next once you have selected your answer to take the next question Question 331. The following question relates to the online article above: Question 331. What is the second subheading in this article? Did you know shelter and climate change are related? Habitat for Humanity How our mission for housing equality positively impacts the environment Green + Simple None Question 247. The following question relates to the cooking recipe above Question 247. How much banana bread will this recipe make? Enough to serve more than 15 people this answer is incorrect because the information box at the top (3rd from the left) says “10 Serves” Enough to serve 2 people with 2-4 slices of banana bread each this answer is incorrect because the information box at the top (3rd from the left) says “10 Serves”. There is no other information about serving quantities or number of slices The recipe doesn’t say and it depends on how many slices are served this answer is incorrect because the information box at the top (3rd from the left) says “10 Serves”, meaning the recipe will make enough banana bread to serve 10 people The recipe should feed 10 people this answer is correct because it is stated in the information boxes at the top of the recipe None Question 296. The following question relates to the online News Article above: Question 296. What are some of the suggestions offered in paragraph five? Report lost or missing animals promptly Call the Ranger for assistance in the first 24 hours Check boundaries and electronic collars of dogs Pursuing the animal by tracking it closely None Question 327. The following question relates to the flight confirmation page in the image above: Question 327. If E-ticket stands for electronic ticket, can everyone booked on this flight arrive to the airport with this email on their phone ready to show staff so they can board? Yes, an e-ticket is designed to be faster so you can simply have your email confirmation ready Yes, an e-ticket will have a barcode that staff can scan on your phone to make boarding faster No, only the person who booked the flight needs a printed hard copy of the flight confirmation No, everyone needs a printed version of this document before boarding the plane None Question 308. The following question relates to the statue and the close-up photo of its plaque above [su_sQuestion 308. Which sentence best describes the information about Bon Scott? The information explains that Bon Scott was a local celebrity in the Fremantle region which is where his statue is located The information tells the story of all the bands that Bon Scott was in before he become a famous singer in a rock band known as AC/DC and it highlights some of his most famous songs The information explains which local schools Bon Scott went to and how he contributed to the local area by adding buildings from the money he earned over his life The information explains the full life of Bonn Scott and where he grew up in the area and the locations he used to live in and visit before he left Australia and moved to America None Question 68. The following question relates to the image from a “Help” section from a software application Question 68. Which question could probably be answered by the following links? How do I take screen captures? How do I publish my movie? My computer keeps overheating what can I do? My audio file doesn’t match the system requirements None Question 34. The following question refers to the image above Question 34. What is the purpose of this advertisement image? To display the different times that people can park in different streets around WA To explain using the image on the right, how complex the various road signs on the left are To help people know when they can drop their children off for school To show how terrible road signage is None Question 287. The following question relates to the online checkout page above: Question 287. What does the phrase “calculated at next step” mean? The total price will change once the tax from that local region is applied to the order The shipping amount has not been applied based on the region The item will only be charged once it has entered your country and you will not need to make any payments before then It means there are extra terms and conditions that you need to clicked to confirm before proceeding None Question 15. The following question relates to the online article above Question 15. At the end of the first point it says “Nice going pal” who is the author talking to? Himself The waiter The author The reader None Question 341. The following question relates to the online webpage above: Question 341. Why would people want to listen to the podcast on Katrina Wruck? Because Katrina Wruck is a famous politician and Aboriginal rights activist Because she won the Young Australian of the Year Award and listeners may want to find out what she did to gain the award Because older people listen to the ABC especially on Sundays and this podcast came out on a Sunday Because the podcast is only 7 minutes long and this is a short enough time to keep the audiences interested before it becomes boring None Question 93. There was an Old Man with a beard, Who said, "It is just as I feared! Two Owls and a Hen, Four Larks and a Wren, Have all built their nests in my beard!" The text above is a limerick written by Edward Leer a writer, poet and illustrator. Question 93. Which category does this limerick fit into? sea shanty love song cautionary tale nonsense poem None Question 47. The following question relates to the image above Question 47. When should you avoid opening this product? If it tastes funny If the pill's colour has changed If it was not refrigerated If the inner seal was broken None Question 92. Sentence 1. Frodsham’s research shows that most minority groups experience up to 20 indirect interactions which they “feel threatened or uncomfortable in” in on a weekly basis. Sentence 2. This has become a progressive problem in our society as people help support racism by not wanting to get involved when others are treated differently. Sentence 3. We thought racism was dying out and our society was becoming more accepting of cultural differences but the recent comments and now election of Donald Trump suggests things have not progressed as far as we may have thought and recent research also adds to this debate. Sentence 4. This proves that racism is everywhere although it has changed from everyone saying obviously damaging things to people avoiding getting involved or laughing when one person is openly racist and other often join in on their comments even though they fear making them personally. Sentence 5. Professor John Frodsham from the University of Montreal explains the “bystander effect” contributes to the acceptability of racism in the community and has become the biggest issue for victims who feel powerless. The 5 sentences above are taken from a complete essay paragraph written by a student. (THEY ARE OUT OF ORDER.) Question 92. Which of the following sentences would be the topic sentence of the completed paragraph? sentence 2 sentence 3 sentence 4 sentence 5 None Question 182. The following question relates to the screen capture from a news website above Question 182. What is a “Saltie”? It is an Australian term for saltwater crocodile It means the water is salty It means that some Australian Rivers can be salty unlike other areas of the world where river water is fresh It’s the name of a specific crocodile species None Question 273. The following question relates to the online promotion above: Question 273. What type of animals would you expect to see at this Zoo based on this promotional poster? Mammals and Marsupials Nocturnal animals Avian Animals Reptiles None Question 231. The following question relates to the news article above Question 231. The most significant focus for the campaign is… Banning all single-use plastic straws in her area this answer is incorrect because the article does not specifically mention straws or banning anything. Protecting the environment by reducing waste by 15% this answer is incorrect because this number is never mentioned in the article To get businesses to avoid or reduce their reliance on single-use plastics this answer is correct because it is directly mentioned in the article Sharing ideas and being creative as a young person this answer is incorrect because the campaign has a specific focus on an environmental issue None Question 170. The following image is a taken from the “Ride Safe Handbook” Question 170. Which statement most accurately explains what can cause uneven wearing of tyres? Steering, alignment, tyre pressure or suspension Steering issues are the sole cause of tyre wearing unevenly The rider of a motorcycle is responsible for their tyre pressure Damage to Sidewalls can increase wearing None Question 111. The following question relates to the image above of a computer screen. Question 111. How would the user, Adam Carter, access information he has stored in the cloud? He would click on his desktop He would check his reading search He would click on “SkyDrive” He would click on “Internet Explorer” and then “Google it” None Question 106. The following question refers to the image above Question 106. During which section of the meeting would someone raise a new topic for discussion? Apologies Election of Auditors Any other competent business Forward plans for the coming year None Question 2. The following question relates to the image above Question 2. How do you know Brewer’s Yeast does NOT contain meat products? It may contain meat products, the label doesn’t say It has pictures of fruit and vegetables and says Genuine Whole Food Tablets can’t contain meat products The label states Vegetarian Formula None Question 208. The following question relates to the business page above Question 208. What types of animal does William keep on his farm? Will’s farm has mainly cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry this answer is correct because it is stated directly in the first paragraph Exotic animals of any sort as long as they are classified as “rare breeds” this answer is incorrect, as only domesticated farm animals are listed rather than other exotic animals Only pigs, as is clear from the pictures provided this answer is incorrect, as other animals are listed in the information Will’s farm only has rare breeds of cattle but he does not keep chickens this answer is incorrect, as other animals are listed in the information including poultry which may include chickens None Question 20. This is an edited image of a computer keyboard Question 20. What do you think the purpose of editing this image is? To show that the “enter” button should be made blue To show that the "enter" key doesn’t need words, it needs a symbol The "enter" key should be replaced by an online shopping trolley A trolley with an arrow shows where to go None Question 339. The following question relates to the online article above: Question 339. What is the main way that gambling Companies access younger audiences? Through banners and posters around local sporting clubs that teens and children attend to play sport The companies places massive billboards on main roads near High Schools to expose teens passively to gambling while they are driving to school They advertise to young people because they have more money to spend than adults who must pay bills and have less money Through social media platforms or interactive media like Instagram, Tik Tok or YouTube None Question 74. The following question relates to the image above taken from a boating guide Question 74. In the sentence below, why is the word “right” in (brackets)? Sentence: “When meeting head on, both boats are required to alter course to starboard (right) …” because the writer is unsure of the word to stress how important it is to clarify the meaning of the word “starboard” before it because the word is spoken aloud None Question 137. The following question relates to the above image of an inventory of movie DVDs. Question 137. In what way are the movies organised? The movies are organised randomly The movies are organised alphabetically The movies are organised based on their genre category (e.g. Drama, Romance) The movies are organised based on their ratings None Question 41. The Lion, the Fox, the Jakal and the Wolf The Lion went hunting and took along with him a Fox, a Jackal, and a Wolf. They hunted and they hunted till at last the Lion surprised a Stag, and soon took its life. Then came the question how the spoil should be divided. "Quarter me this Stag," roared the Lion. So the other animals skinned it and cut it into four parts. Then the Lion took his stand in front of the carcass and pronounced judgment: “The first quarter is for me in my capacity as King of Beasts; the second is mine as the judge of this kill; another share comes to me for my part in the chase; and as for the fourth quarter, well, as for that, I should like to see which of you will dare to lay a paw upon it." "Humph," grumbled the Fox in a low growl as he walked away with his tail between his legs. The wolf and the Jakal watched the lion glare over the carcass as he sat down to eat so they turned and walked after the fox. The following question relates to the fable above Question 41. What does the moral of the fable mean? That lions are always hungry That you can’t trust anyone That everyone deserves a fair share but you don’t always get it You should never expect anyone to be kind to you None Question 325. The following question relates to the flight confirmation page in the image above: Question 325. What time does this flight leave? 14th of June 9:00am 12:00pm 3:00pm None Question 173. The following image is a taken from the “Ride Safe Handbook” Question 173. What is the meaning of “roadworthy”? The bike looks impressive and has been on display Your motorcycle must have all of the equipment shown in the image The bike has not had any previous accidents which may or may not have been fixed The tyres on the bike are ready for road use None Question 104. The above image is taken from an online article written by Ashitha Nagesh. Question 104. Who is the target audience for this article? parents who live downstairs and don’t keep an eye on their children upstairs parents who are concerned with their teenagers leaving their phone charges on all the time people who love iPhones people interested in fires None Question 5. The following question relates to the screen capture of a map above Question 5. How many locations can you purchase food from in the area indicated? The map doesn’t tell you where food places are located 7 locations Subway, KFC, McDonald’s and Eagle Boys More than 20 None Question 285. The following question relates to the online Article above: Question 285. What grammatical problem can you see in the dot point section of this article? The dot points all use brackets and dot points should not use brackets Dot Point Four should not be there because it is a continuation of the sentence above Ever-smokers is not a real word, and the Government made it up The word cigarettes is spelled incorrectly None Question 143. The following question relates to the above image of a product label from a hair straightener. Question 143. What does the label say you should do if you spill something on this appliance while it is on? stop using the appliance immediately remove the plug from the wall use a towel to dry the hair straightener avoid touching it with your bare hands or feet None Question 230. The following question relates to the flight confirmation email above Question 230. At the airport you should…? Download the COVIDSafe App this answer is incorrect because it should have been done before you arrived at the airport Provide contact details this answer is incorrect because it should have been done before you arrived at the airport Follow the terminal signage this answer is correct because it is directly mentioned in the “At the Airport” section of the poster Clean your seat on the airplane when you are shown to it this answer is incorrect because it should be done once you’re on the plane rather than at the airport None Question 36. The following question relates to the image above Question 36. How do you get to Terminal 5? Take a plane Take the underground You get your car from car park 3 You take the Trains None Question 24. The following question relates to the workplace signage above Question 24. Before you can only walk around on site you must... You have a hard hat, foot protection and a safety vest Be aware that nail guns are in use If you are a site contractor or visitor, you have to be inducted You have to visit the site office None Question 181. The following question relates to the online article above Question 181. According to the article, is it likely that most people will see dangerous animals in Australia? You are very likely to see spiders and snakes everywhere You will never see a dangerous animal in Australia, there are none left If you are in the bush or the wilderness you may see dangerous animals more frequently The article makes clear that most dangerous animals can hide in normal households None Question 316. The following question relates to the definition from an Urban Dictionary website above Question 316. Which sentence best describes what “increasing frequency of systematically withholding factual information” means? Increasingly leaving out key information to confuse someone deliberately and make them think they are the problem instead of the speaker Ramping up continuous lies which become more and more far-fetched over time until no-one can believe anything the person is saying anymore Telling people the truth and then immediately lying afterwards to try and confuse them about which information is real and which is false Telling people “Half-truths” to constantly confuse them None Question 112. The following question relates to the image above of an edited article written by Sophie Borland. Question 112. Which of the following sentences has an error in it? Dr John Ayers, who is based at San Diego University, California, said these accidents where becoming a 'dangerous side effect'. But the latest study, published in the journal JAMA, concludes that the game is unsafe and causes drivers and pedestrians to become too distracted. A new study in the US suggests that more than 110,000 incidents in a 10 day period have been caused by drivers and pedestrians distracted by the game. Pokémon Go has been credited with boosting exercise levels amongst children as they walk around outside searching for the creatures. None Question 165. The following question relates to the online article above written by Edward Helmore Question 165. This article is designed to…. ? Persuade Inform Challenge Entertain None Question 207. The following question relates to the business page above Question 207. What makes this farm unusual? It is privately owned by Will who is a young man who saved up for a farm himself this answer is incorrect, as no background information relating to Will is provided Most farms are not run by zoologists they are run by farmers this answer is incorrect, as no information relating to Will and his qualifications are provided Will allows you to pat tamed versions of wild animals this answer is incorrect, as all the animals are described as “domesticated” rather than wild, and the information does not let the reader know if you can touch the animals Will’s farm does not keep mainstream commercial stock this answer is correct because it is stated directly in the second paragraph None Question 64. The following question relates to the above map of a theatre. Question 64. If someone in a wheelchair entered from ”DOOR 2” after the show had started, which row would you advise this person to go down to minimise the impact on other people watching? I would tell them to go to Row O, P or N because they are closest I would tell them to go up to Row Q and then go past all the people in the aisle until they got to the first “W” seat I would tell them to go to the front so they could see better I would tell them to go up the left-hand side to Row Y and to go to the first seat on their right so they don’t disturb people watching the performance None Question 73. The following question relates to the figure above taken from a weather website Question 73. In the section headed “Perth area”, what does the text mainly focus on? temperatures wind rain cloud cover None Question 66. The following question relates to the image from a “Help” section from a software application Question 66. Which question could probably be answered by the following links? How do I convert a .mov file? How do I publish my movie? My monitor won’t turn on, how do I fix it? My file isn’t opening, what do I do? None Question 281. The following question relates to the online Article above: Question 281. Which of the following would make the most effective title for this text? WA Schools in Crisis over Federal Health Minister’s claim Vaping and Behaviour in Schools 10 Reasons Why Teens Love Vaping The Effects of Vaping on Teens in a Local High School None Question 259. The following question relates to the letter above: Question 259. In the second paragraph, the letter outlines what the project includes, which of these statements is correct based on the information provided? The proposal is for a basketball stadium which includes 6 courts The project will change all the courts to outdoor courts The document explains that a multi-floor car park will be installed to help with parking issues Improved access from adjacent road network None You’ve already answered some of the questions! Would you like to continue with quiz or restart it from beginning?
