FREE LEAB Reading and Written Comprehension Questions and Answers

Question 1

Employees working within organizations have a legislative obligation to monitor the content of e-mails sent to external bodies and to eliminate potentially sensitive internal information regardless of the perceived importance of that information.

To guarantee that employees fulfill their legislative obligation and to prevent the possible leak of the exclusive information, employers have prepared mandatory contracts stipulating this responsibility, to be signed by all employees, and additionally, inserted a copyright section to every external e-mail that emphasizes the confidentiality of the information provided. Employees’ carelessness in handling information circulated via email may result in serious punitive action.

What is the legislative obligation of an employee working in an organization?

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Prevent leakage of sensitive information.

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Sign a contract stipulating her responsibilities.

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Refrain from sending personal emails.

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Accept punitive action when necessary.

Question 2

In this sentence, there may be a problem with English grammar. If a problem does exist, select the letter that indicates the most effective change. If no problem exists, select choice D.

"The new restaurant specializes in preparing rear meat."

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Change rear to rare

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Change specializes to specialize

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Change meat to meet

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No changes are necessary.

Question 3

Scenario: While patrolling a quiet neighborhood, a law enforcement officer observed a parked car with a broken window and a shattered windshield. Nearby, a group of teenagers appeared to be acting suspiciously. The most appropriate way for the officer to report this situation is to say:

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The car has a broken window and windshield, and there are teenagers around.

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I saw a broken car window and some teenagers nearby.

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The teenagers seem to be involved with the damaged car.

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I noticed some broken glass in a car and teenagers hanging around.

Question 4

Scenario: During a routine inspection at a local art gallery, Inspector Smith and Inspector Patel discovered that a valuable painting had gone missing. The gallery owner informed them that the painting, an original masterpiece, was stolen during a recent exhibition. The security footage showed a masked individual leaving the gallery with the painting concealed under their coat.

According to the preceding passage, what happened to the valuable painting during the exhibition?

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It was taken by a masked individual.

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It was damaged but not stolen.

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It was hidden in the gallery.

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It was sold during the exhibition.

Question 5

Scenario: During a routine inspection at a local art gallery, Inspector Smith and Inspector Patel discovered that a valuable painting had gone missing. The gallery owner informed them that the painting, an original masterpiece, was stolen during a recent exhibition. The security footage showed a masked individual leaving the gallery with the painting concealed under their coat.

According to the preceding passage, considering the art gallery inspection and the missing painting, which statement accurately reflects the information gathered?

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The painting was recovered during the inspection.

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Inspector Patel was the gallery owner.

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The security footage showed a clear image of the thief's face.

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The gallery owner reported the missing painting after the exhibition ended.

Question 6

As a law enforcement officer arrived at the scene of a disturbance in an abandoned warehouse, the officer noticed a van leaving the scene. Since the investigation revealed that the warehouse had been vandalized, the officer felt that the van leaving the scene should be included in the report. The most effective way for the officer to report this fact is to say:

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As I arrived at the warehouse, I saw a van driving away from the scene.

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A van which should not have been there, was at the warehouse.

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The vandals escaped in a van.

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I don't know if it's important but as I got there, I saw a vehicle leaving the scene.

Question 7

A law enforcement officer is speaking to a local citizen's group on the role of law enforcement in responding to domestic conflicts. During the presentation, the officer explains that law enforcement officers are often contacted because a domestic conflict is disturbing neighbors. In addition, the officer points out that many calls occur prior to a crime being committed and one of the objectives of law enforcement is to stop crime before it starts. The most effective way for the officer to conclude the presentation is to say:

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In responding to domestic conflicts, the officer's function is to restore order and prevent possible crimes from occurring.

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Since frequently no crime has been committed, the role of law enforcement in domestic conflicts is fairly limited.

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The officer's main goal in responding to domestic conflicts is to protect the innocent.

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Many people involved in domestic conflicts call the police in order to have an objective authority help settle disputes.

Question 8

Officer Thompson has noticed that in his patrol area, most of the assaults occur in the eastern and northern sections, while most automobile thefts occur in the southern and western sections and most traffic accidents occur in the western section.

The majority of automobile thefts take place between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. Most of the traffic accidents occur either between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. or between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. Most of the assaults occur between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. or between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m.

In addition, traffic accidents almost always occur on Mondays and Fridays, assaults take place on any day from Wednesday through Saturday, and automobile thefts typically take place on weekday mornings.

According to the preceding passage, Officer Thompson most likely would be able to reduce the number of assaults by patrolling the:

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northern section between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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eastern section between 5 a.m. and 1 p.m.

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eastern section between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.

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western section between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.

Question 9

Scenario: While on patrol, an officer finds a purse lying on the ground in a busy park. A woman nearby appears to be looking for something and looks distressed. The most appropriate way for the officer to report this situation is to say:

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There is a purse on the ground and a distressed woman nearby.

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A purse was found on the ground and a woman is searching for something.

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The woman probably lost her purse.

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I noticed a purse on the ground in the park.

Question 10

Scenario: An officer responds to a noise complaint at an apartment complex. Upon arrival, the officer sees several people arguing loudly outside one of the units. The most appropriate way for the officer to report this situation is to say:

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A noise complaint led me to find several people having a loud argument outside an apartment unit.

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There are people arguing outside an apartment.

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I found several people involved in a noisy argument.

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I observed a group of people causing a disturbance outside an apartment.