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Free GED Reasoning Through Language Arts GED-Reading Exam Questions

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Question 1

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Helen Christen, the Human Resources Manager, is relatively new at her job and has already implemented several new policies to support employees, such as child-care leave and GED classes.

How might this additional information affect how employees receive this memo?

Correct Answer: C. providing an additional support for employees

Question 2

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Which employee action might help newly hired people "succeed in their new jobs" (lines 24--25)?

Correct Answer: A. answering questions

Question 3

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Why does Mr. Knightley call Harriet a "simpleton" (line 61)?

Correct Answer: C. foolish to refuse any reasonable offer of marriage

Question 4

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What does Maud Martha wonder after she has caught the mouse (lines 17--32)?

Correct Answer: C. about the mouse's own family

Question 5

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Because of this experience with Minnie Foster, Mrs. Hale will likely, in the future, be more aware of which one of the following?

Correct Answer: A. the troubles of her neighbors

Question 6

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Suppose the scientific community wanted to study the possibility of establishing a colony in outer space on the planet Mars. Which one of the coyote's qualities would make the animal a good choice for an experimental colony?

Correct Answer: A. adaptability

Question 7

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What is suggested about the teacher in line 49: "Am I reaching them at all?"

Correct Answer: C. He questions his effectiveness.

Question 8

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The mother is described in two places in the poem: "Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me" (line 1) and "pressing the small, poised feet of a mother who smiles as she sings" (line 4). What quality of the mother is emphasized in these lines?

Correct Answer: D. tenderness

Question 9

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Suppose one day Florence becomes a mother and her own children want to leave home. Based on her character as revealed in this excerpt, how might she react?

Correct Answer: A. support their independence

Question 10

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Which common saying could be supported by this poem?

Correct Answer: C. Love endures.

Question 11

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What is Laura's principal character trait as revealed in this dialogue?

Correct Answer: D. shyness

Question 12

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Which of the following is true of Annaqtuusi's drawings?

Correct Answer: E. They show a great affection for the Inuit society.

Question 13

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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?

Correct Answer: A. find something she loves to do after school

Question 14

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Which character trait does Rose's decision about her future indicate?

Correct Answer: A. independence

Question 15

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What does the speaker in the poem ask?

Correct Answer: A. remembered when she is gone