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






2. Giving nonhuman objects - human characteristics.






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






4. Active reading means to...






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






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






7. P.O.R.P.E stands for...






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






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






10. Analyzes and interprets primary sources - 2nd-hand accounts: biographies - book reviews - encyclopedias.






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






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






13. Making predictions before and durning reading...






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






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






16. Previewing definitions before reading increases...






17. People or animals in a story.






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






19. Find similarities between two or more things.






20. Something that is wrong.






21. Pre reading is done before...






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






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

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24. The 4P startegy is...






25. Chapters summaries reflect the...






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






27. Conclusion suggested in text but not stated directly.






28. Find differences between two or more things.






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






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






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






32. The 3 stages of reading are...






33. Reading comprehension increases when...






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






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






36. When and where the story takes place.






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






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






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






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






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






42. Fixes the problem.






43. Something that can be proven: There are seven days in a week.






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






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






46. Words or phrases around an Unknown word to help determine its meaning.






47. Details that support the main idea.






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






49. Make predictions while you are...






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