I need reading aptitude test materials

Christopher Dean
5.Nov.2007 6.19am
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I need materials for a reading comprehension test I am running. The criteria are as follows:

1. 16 seperate pages at aproximately 700 words per page.
2. University reading level
3. The same source
4. English as a first language.

Can anyone recommend a source?



Nick Cooke
5.Nov.2007 6.24am
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I don’t comprehend ’eading’.

Nick Cooke


Christopher Dean
5.Nov.2007 6.41am
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I meant “reading.”

How ironic.


Alessandro Segalini
5.Nov.2007 6.53am
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In a general sense, you could define irony as the incongruity between expectations and outcomes, specifically when the outcome reflects the incongruity in a painful or poignant way. When one’s actions achieve the opposite of one’s intentions, the incongruity is unavoidable. You feel like the forces of nature have conspired against you.

Try this : http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslself.html