Reading Comprehension Questions
a. Pyramids in Egypt and Mesoamerica are similar.b
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| a. Pyramids in Egypt and Mesoamerica are similar. b. Egyptians assisted Mesoamerican pyramid builders. c. Pyramids in Egypt and Mesoamerica have distinct differences. d. Scientists do not know who built the pyramids. 281. This passage best supports the statement that a. the Egyptians used stone quarried many miles away from the pyramid site. b. the pyramids of Mesoamerica were built to last for eternity. c. the Egyptian pyramids were public tombs. d. the Egyptian and Mesoamerican pyramids were built during the same time period. 282. The passage best supports the statement that a. Egyptian and Mesoamerican pyramids shared the same design function. b. both pyramids were used as temples of ritual and celebration. c. Egyptian and Mesoamerican pyramids shared the same construction methods. d. Mesoamerican pyramids were used for ritual and celebration. 283. The underlined word eternity in the passage most nearly means which of the following? a. for a short time b. temporary c. for all time d. never 501 Reading Comprehension Questions 6801_501_ReadingCompQuest_4E[fin].indd 115 3/18/10 1:34:54 PM Beginning March 1, the company will be instituting anew dress code. Employees are to be professional in their appearance at all times. Professional attire is a flexible term to some degree, but the final judgment shall be left to management in all areas. Some guidelines include the following: Men: N Neckties are recommended for all salaried and exempt employees. Nonexempt and hourly employees mayor may not be required to wear neckties, depending upon job duties and the discretion of management. N Sweaters or sports jackets are not required, but may still be considered appropriate for certain situations, such as meetings with clients. Management retains the option to mandate such in certain circumstances. N Blue jeans are never appropriate, except on certain specified days—such as casual Fridays or “dress-down days at the discretion of management. N Sneakers and running shoes are not appropriate unless the employees duties require excessive walking or stand-up work, or when required by medical or health issues. Management shall retain the right to make specific exceptions as necessary. Women: N Pant-suits are acceptable, provided that they retain a professional appearance. N Shorts, hot pants culottes and similar attire is never appropriate. This includes “dress-down days and other times of casual attire. N Skirts and dresses should be of at least moderate length, reaching the knees. Dresses and skirts above the knees are considered inappropriate at all times, including “dress-down days and other times of casual attire 1 6 501 Download 3.61 Mb. Share with your friends:
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