Reading Comprehension Test 81 Welcome to your Reading Comprehension Test 81 DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-3) : Pick out the word which is closest in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage. 1. Paradigm (a) category (b) difficulty (c) hypothesis (d) foundation (e) None of these None 2 . 2. Distinct (a) infrequent (b) abundant (c) complex (d) cautious (e) None of these None 3 . Heralded (a) chastised (b) appealed (c) challenged (d) proclaimed (e) None of these None Time's up