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Reading Skills And Strategies

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. The ways authors organize information in the text: chronological order - cause/effect - compare/contrast - problem/solution.






2. All the MAJOR events that happen in the story.






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






4. Fixes the problem.






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






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






7. Previewing definitions before reading increases...






8. The 4P strategy and the SQR3 strategy both involve...






9. What happens as a result.






10. What the story is Mainly about.






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






12. The 3 stages of reading are...






13. Setting purpose for reading promotes...






14. Research reveals that prior knowledge is the number one factor effecting...






15. Details that support the main idea.






16. Reading comprehension increases when...






17. Giving nonhuman objects - human characteristics.






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






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






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






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






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






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

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24. Pre reading is done before...






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






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






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






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






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






30. Making predictions before and durning reading...






31. Chapters summaries reflect the...






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






33. Comparing two or more things using the words LIKE or AS.






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






35. What else do we use to set purpose for reading?






36. P.O.R.P.E stands for...






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






38. When and where the story takes place.






39. Find differences between two or more things.






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






41. Attitude of the author: sarcastic - amusing - serious.






42. Something that is wrong.






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






44. Make predictions while you are...






45. Why the author writes something: to entertain - persuade - inform.

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






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






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






49. Charts and graphs reveal important information about...






50. Activate your prior knowledge when...