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Read the book descriptions for three different books up for sale online and answer the questions by choosing the correct options.
| The On Being a Veterinarian Series gives pre-vet and veterinary students a glimpse into what it's really like to be a small animal veterinarian. Each book in the series provides insight on a different aspect of small animal veterinary medicine to help future veterinary doctors better prepare for the challenges of this career. Book puts the reader in the doctor's shoes for a day to illustrate the importance of emotional resilience. Tools for building resilience are provided, as are scientific explanations for how and why they work. | So, You Want to be a Veterinarian is suggested reading for aspiring veterinarians, their parents, and their mentors. It succinctly describes colleges of veterinary medicine and their admission requirements, application procedures, curriculums, faculties, and facilities, and provides information that increases the odds of success in the admission process. It goes on to describe the veterinary profession and its multiple practice types, species and disciplinary specialties, and employment opportunities in industry, government, academy, and the military. | I Want to be a Veterinarian is part of a new I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own. For anyone looking for books about community helpers for kids, this book is a great choice as it is bright and upbeat and feature characters who are diverse in terms of gender, race, age, and body type. |
Question: 1
By using the phrase “gives a glimpse into”, the text suggests that On Being a Veterinarian Series
By using the phrase “gives a glimpse into”, the text suggests that On Being a Veterinarian Series
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- imparts extensive knowledge about the personal and professional aspects of a veterinarian’s life.
- gives detailed descriptions about the veterinary profession and its multiple practice types.
- offers comprehensive health advice to small animal veterinary doctors
- provides salient features of small animal veterinary medicine to help prepare future doctors for the difficulties of their profession.
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The Correct Option is D
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The correct option is (D): provides salient features of small animal veterinary medicine to help prepare future doctors for the difficulties of their profession.
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Question: 2
A ‘small animal veterinarian’ involves dealing with
A ‘small animal veterinarian’ involves dealing with
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- farm animals
- companion animals
- zoo animals
- endangered animals
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): companion animals
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Question: 3
Which underlined phrase is similar in meaning to “increases the odds of success” ?(So, You Want to be a Veterinarian
Which underlined phrase is similar in meaning to “increases the odds of success” ?(So, You Want to be a Veterinarian
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- The estimates for chances in achieving the goal are maximum when you plan ahead
- The increases in bets to gain victory, are not just common in academic circles.
- When a business studies the competition, it improves its chances of surging ahead.
- A lesser-known fact is that focussing on yourself ensures long-term gains.
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): When a business studies the competition, it improves its chances of surging ahead.
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Question: 4
Select the option that correctly displays the meaning of ‘succinctly’ as used in the given line, from the text about So, You Want to be a Veterinarian. ‘It succinctly describes colleges of veterinary medicine...’
Select the option that correctly displays the meaning of ‘succinctly’ as used in the given line, from the text about So, You Want to be a Veterinarian. ‘It succinctly describes colleges of veterinary medicine...’
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- polite, short and sweet, brief, relevant
- compact, discursive, concise, polite
- condensed, compact, brief, to the point
- short and sweet, condensed, discursive, systematic
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): condensed, compact, brief, to the point
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Question: 5
Which book/s of the three mentioned in the text is/are like to include the following line ?
How long it takes to become a vet can vary, but if you really love animals and think caring for them is up your alley, then becoming a veterinarian may be the right choice for you.
Which book/s of the three mentioned in the text is/are like to include the following line ?
How long it takes to become a vet can vary, but if you really love animals and think caring for them is up your alley, then becoming a veterinarian may be the right choice for you.
How long it takes to become a vet can vary, but if you really love animals and think caring for them is up your alley, then becoming a veterinarian may be the right choice for you.
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- Both, On Being a Veterinarian and So, You Want to be a Veterinarian
- Only So, You Want to be a Veterinarian
- All three-- I Want to be a Veterinarian, On Being a Veterinarian and So, You Want to be a Veterinarian
- Only On Being a Veterinarian
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The Correct Option is A
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The correct option is (A): Both, On Being a Veterinarian and So, You Want to be a Veterinarian
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Question: 6
Which topic would be a part of ‘disciplinary specialities’ in So, You Want to be a Veterinarian ?
Which topic would be a part of ‘disciplinary specialities’ in So, You Want to be a Veterinarian ?
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- Remount and Veterinary Corps
- Internship allowance
- International Institute of Veterinary Education & Research
- Sports medicine and rehabilitation
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The Correct Option is D
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The correct option is (D): Sports medicine and rehabilitation
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Question: 7
Upon reading the passage, which of the following is likely to be inferred about the main aim of I Want to be a Veterinarian?
Upon reading the passage, which of the following is likely to be inferred about the main aim of I Want to be a Veterinarian?
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- Learn about characteristics of veterinarians.
- Learn about inclusion and diversity.
- Learn about various community helpers
- Learn how to read by oneself.
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The correct option is (D): Learn how to read by oneself.
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Question: 8
Select the option that matches the books to the most likely readerships, according to the text. Choose three appropriate options from out of four options given.Name of the book Type of readers A. I Want to be a Veterinarian i) school students/ graduates B. So, You Want to be a Veterinarian ii) children C. On Being a Veterinarian Series iii) pre-vet and veterinary students iv) academics and practicing veterinarians
Select the option that matches the books to the most likely readerships, according to the text. Choose three appropriate options from out of four options given.
| Name of the book | Type of readers |
| A. I Want to be a Veterinarian | i) school students/ graduates |
| B. So, You Want to be a Veterinarian | ii) children |
| C. On Being a Veterinarian Series | iii) pre-vet and veterinary students |
| iv) academics and practicing veterinarians |
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- A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iv)
- A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii)
- A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iii)
- A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(i)
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iii)
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