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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. Previewing definitions before reading increases...






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






3. Something that is wrong.






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






5. Fixes the problem.






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






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






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






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






10. Conclusion suggested in text but not stated directly.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






18. Chapters summaries reflect the...






19. Giving nonhuman objects - human characteristics.






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






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






22. Active reading means to...






23. Setting purpose for reading promotes...






24. Make predictions while you are...






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






26. What the story is Mainly about.






27. Details that support the main idea.






28. Find differences between two or more things.






29. The 3 stages of reading are...






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






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

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






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






34. Pre reading is done before...






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






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






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






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






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






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

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41. The 4P startegy is...






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






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






44. Find similarities between two or more things.






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






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






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






48. Reading comprehension increases when...






49. What happens as a result.






50. Why something happens.