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- Q1Based upon the information in the passage, which phrase accurately describes the author?a person who enjoys being sarcastica person who lives wastefullyA person who cares about the environmenta person who is a risk- taker30sRI.6.6
- Q2Which detail from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?"Looking for an energy- efficient TV can be challenging." (paragraph 9)"Since these details are not included in most shopping situations, customers need to complete their own research." (paragraph 9)"Using a sample cost of .15 per kilowatt-hour and five hours of viewing a day, that's $1.83 to $9.13/month." (paragraph 2)"Adjust the LCD's backlight to its lowest position to save energy while maintaining the better picture quality." (paragraph 14)30sRI.6.1
- Q3Why did the author write this passage?To argue that poor picture quality in televisions results from too much electricityTo inform readers how television types can impact energy conservation.To describe how energy consumption can benefit modern television setsTo inspire television manufacturers to create energy-efficient products30sRI.6.6
- Q4Which detail from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?"Since energy consumption is related to screen size, the larger the screen, the more electricity is required." (paragraph 3)"Manufacturers seldom advertise their televisions' energy consumption, and stores generally do not display the information on their labels." (paragraph 9)"Rear projection (DLP) TVs are the most energy efficient even though they have the largest screens." (paragraph 8)"Today's larger, thinner television screens require a tremendous amount of energy to operate-almost as much as a refrigerator." (paragraph 1)30sRI.6.1
- Q5What could the author add to this selection to help the reader understand it better?A chart comparing the energy use of the various types of TVsa graph comparing the number of various types of TVs sold last yearan interview with a scientist discussing the need to reduce energy usea list of stores that carry flat screen TVs30sRI.6.7
- Q6Which sentence gives the central idea of the passage?Although modern televisions have a better picture, they use more energy.Even though televisions consume energy, using them properly will conserve energy.Different types of televisions consume different amounts of energyPlasma televisions consume more energy than any other type of television.30sRI.6.2
- Q7Which choice is an appropriate heading to pace before the third and fourth paragraphs?Saving Money with Your LCDUsing Your TV ProperlySaving Watts NowOff is Good30sRI.6.2
- Q8Based upon the information in this passage, which conclusion will the reader draw?New televisions use too much energy and should be avoided.Always try to buy an older model TV.Never buy a plasma television.Knowing how much energy TVs use will help you make a smart purchase.30sRI.6.1
- Q9Based upon the information in the passage, which phrase accurately describes the author?economically thriftyenvironmentally friendlyexperiencedpersonable30sRI.6.6
- Q10Which choice is a correct evaluation of the message about plasma TVs?They consume too much energy.They are not expensive.They have a great pictureThey have a big screen.30sRI.6.1
- Q11Based upon the information found in the passage, which word accurately describes the energy consumption of newer televisions?consistentconservativeexcessivevaried30sRI.6.1