Reading Comprehension Test 96 Welcome to your Reading Comprehension Test 96 DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-2) :Choose the word/group of words which is most similar in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. 1 .Dilution (a) Thickening (b) Concentration (c) Extension (d) Diminution (e) Development None 2 Emergence (a) Disappear (b) Rise (c) Abandonment (d) Fall (e) Lessening None Time's up