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100 Hardest Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions

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Any species participates in what biologists call a "specific ecology,"

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Modern methods of predicting earthquakes recognize that quakes, far fr

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The dynamic growth of the People’s Republic of China in recent years

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If we look at the world around us and all that is happening therein,

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In the eighteenth century the French naturalist Jean Baptiste de Lamar

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Under existing law, a new drug may be labeled, promoted, and advertise

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To account for the conformation of the Alps, two hypotheses have been

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24 Mar 2021, 18:08

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The first human flights, conducted aboard hot air balloons in the late

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Research from the Food and Environment Research Agency (FERA) has cast

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01 Dec 2019, 20:40

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To determine whether one species blocks another out of an area, one

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20 Sep 2019, 22:42

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After the chaos following the 2000 U.S. presidential election, many

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20 Apr 2019, 06:45

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Often, the incentive for the acquisition or merger of competitive

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The video game industry has enjoyed a golden-age in the

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Billions of people in the world suffer from water scarcity. The proble

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28 Aug 2019, 08:31

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The Frankenstein monster is the most recognizable character in the hor

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01 May 2019, 08:58

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Following discussions between the U.S. and Great Britain after World W

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21 Apr 2020, 08:59

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Human error is, by far, the most common and most frequent cause of bus

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22 Nov 2019, 09:53

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Plant injury resulting from high light intensity is due not to the

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23 Nov 2019, 05:52

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Rainbows have long been a part of religion and mythology in cultures a

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01 Nov 2019, 00:42

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My issues with RC

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For hot desert locations with access to seawater, a new greenhouse des

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Categorizing all of the forms of life on the planet has been a persist

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According to Christopher Leo, reviewing Douglas Rae's book City

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29 Apr 2024, 09:41

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Writing of the Iroquois nation, Smith has argued that through the

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08 Feb 2021, 23:30

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The greatest improvements in the productive powers of labor, and the g

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02 Jun 2023, 07:30

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The state of nutrition in the past is one of the most intractable of

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30 Jan 2021, 05:30

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Much of the confusion over Native American water rights in the United

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It is not surprising that physical afflictions have physical causes.

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A single short story can suggest a desired response from the reader. I

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A number of natural disasters in recent years such as earthquakes, ma

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Let us take the terms subjective and objective and see if we can m

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Jury nullification occurs when the jury acquits the defendant in a cri

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In the U.S. Census Bureaus 2013 study of the geographic locations of

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Of the 300 indigenous languages spoken when European explorers reache

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Tsunamis are huge, fast-moving waves that are capable of causing enorm

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05 Jul 2023, 07:30

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Despite their tiny size and seemingly simple lives, bees possess a

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23 Feb 2024, 10:01

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02 Apr 2024, 18:40

The concept of a true constructivist education, as envisioned by Piage

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Among the men and women prominent in the public life of America, there

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30 Mar 2022, 21:30

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In 1860 in the United States, of all employees, only state judges in s

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04 Feb 2024, 22:06

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According to a recent survey from the National Institute for Drug Abus

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When the United States was founded at the end of the eighteenth centur

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When in 1897 Admiral Sir Henry Rawson brought to London over 1,000 bro

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It is now sixteen or seventeen years since I saw the Queen of France,

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08 Jun 2023, 07:30

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Invented by Thomas Edison in 1877, the phonograph cylinder was a remar

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16 Aug 2023, 07:00

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Marcus Sheridan is one of three owners of River Pools and Spa in Warsa

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Of course, it doesnt hurt that everyone from consumers to investors

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Thanks to her inclusion in Alexander Pope's mock epic poem "The Duncia

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In attempting to discuss the interpretation of dreams, I do not believ

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We face a pensions crisis because more than half of working people wil

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