Ace the GED GED-Reading Exam: Ultimate Preparation Guide

self-critical

well-intentioned

judgmental

indifferent

playful

the troubles of her neighbors

the loneliness of her own life

the needs of her children

the importance of sewing and chores

the crimes committed nearby

Employees have not been wearing their identification cards.

The Security Unit will wear different identification cards.

Employees will be getting new identification cards.

Suspicious persons will be required to display identification cards.

New employees will be added to the Security Unit.

Some people need glasses to read.

It is harder for older people to climb stairs.

Some people prefer to stay at home at night.

The narrator has difficulty hearing people read aloud.

Revolving doors revolve much faster than they used to.

happiness

loneliness

curiosity

distress

anxiety

arrogant

gloomy

petty

silly

kind

to make the night seem welcoming

to emphasize Tante Atie’s wisdom

to show the gruff nature of the grandmother

to reflect the struggle of the women’s lives

to make the women raise their voices

They talk mainly with hand gestures.

They are active and energetic regardless of their age.

They are more capable than when they were younger.

They have completely changed the direction of their lives.

They are displeased with their memories and work hard to forget.

depressed

passionate

excited

fearful

angry

studying astronomy

living by society’s rules

ignoring the needs of others

reaching out for all life has to offer

viewing both old and new movies