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Reading Skills And Strategies

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Charts and graphs reveal important information about...






2. Details that support the main idea.






3. The 4P strategy is similar to the...






4. Pre reading is done before...






5. Fixes the problem.






6. Also preveiw questions and chapters at the...






7. Repeating the same sound at the beginning or middle of a word: Sally sells sea shells.






8. Developing questions before reading also helps in predicting...






9. Make predictions while you are...






10. The definition of prior knowledge is what we already know and connecting...






11. Pre-reading questions at the end of the chapter helps...






12. To examine in detail in order to discover meaning: analyze a poem.






13. Original - 1st-hand accounts of an event - written by someone who experienced or witnessed the event: diaries - speeches - autobiographies - newspapers.






14. One of the benefits of previewing is that it builds...






15. Activate your prior knowledge when...






16. The 4P strategy can be utilized in correlation with the...






17. Examine and judge carefully: The principal evaluates teachers to make sure they are doing what they are supposed to be.






18. Active reading means to...






19. Something someone thinks or believes: Florida is the best state to live in!






20. The second P in the 4P strategy refers to setting a...






21. Help readers easily read through text and provide additional information to help comprehend the material: headings - subheadings - pictures - italics - bold - underline - text box.






22. Reading comprehension increases when...






23. Exaggeration for effect: I ate a million dollars worth of food!






24. The major parts of a text chapter to preview includes...






25. Comparing two or more things NOT using like or as.






26. Giving nonhuman objects - human characteristics.






27. The 4P and K-W-L strategy both involve...






28. Setting purpose for reading promotes...






29. What the story is Mainly about.






30. Making predictions before and durning reading...






31. Order in which events happen. Also called chronological order: First - Then - Next - Finally.






32. The ways authors organize information in the text: chronological order - cause/effect - compare/contrast - problem/solution.






33. Chapters summaries reflect the...






34. Find similarities between two or more things.






35. Why something happens.






36. Words that imitate the sound they represent: Boom!






37. A message the author wants to express: treat others the way you want to be treated.






38. Conclusion suggested in text but not stated directly.






39. Find differences between two or more things.






40. P.O.R.P.E stands for...






41. We set a purpose for reading by...






42. We utilize charts and graphs to set purpose for reading by...

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43. Get rid of wrong answers. Increases your chances of getting the answer correct!






44. What happens as a result.






45. When and where the story takes place.






46. Dependable - accuracy - honesty - trustworthy: My friend is very reliable; I can count on her anytime.






47. Sound - just - well-founded - logical: having a VALID driver's license.






48. Previewing definitions before reading increases...






49. Judgement based on clues in text and own knowledge.






50. The 4 steps of the 4P strategy are...