The reading passages are similar to the ones you will probably read and study in North American universities and colleges. There are three important differ-ences between the Reading section and the other sections of the exam. | Chapter 3 Developing Reading Comprehension Skills 61 4. Apparently a vocalist is a A female B wedding guest C singer D neighbor 5. Apparently Mr. Cantor is noted for A his friendship with the groom B his attendance at the wedding C writing music D his residence in Los Angeles 6. Included in the wedding ceremony was a A dance B cabin C welcome speech D poetry recital 7. The wedding took place A in a cabin B in a church C outdoors D in a city 8. The reader knows that this is not the first marriage for both bride and groom because A it included two daughters B the guests came from many different places C it took place in a meadow D the minister was of the Church of the True Faith 9. Because a cabin is usually a small building the reader infers that A it is constructed of wood B the reception was held outside the cabin C it was a temporary residence D the bride and groom will not live in it 10. Presumably this wedding announcement appeared in a n A metropolitan newspaper B alumni bulletin C musical review D small-town newspaper 62 PART III TOEFL Reading Review Answers 1. The correct answer is C . 2. The correct answer is B . 3. The correct answer is A . 4. The correct answer is C . 5. The correct answer is C . 6. The correct answer is D . 7. The correct answer is C . 8. The correct answer is A . 9. The correct answer is B . 10. The correct answer is D . Chapter 3 Developing Reading Comprehension Skills 63 EXERCISES HOW THOUGHTS ARE RELATED Directions The passages below are followed by questions based on their content. Answer the questions on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passages. QUESTIONS 1-12 ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE. The Audubon Society operates a summer camp for adults on Hog Island Maine a 333-acre wildlife sanctuary. Singing paeans to nature and the wilds 5 of Maine campers delight in meandering down nature trails overhung with spruce and moss. The average age of the campers is 45-50 but the amenities
