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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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






2. What the story is Mainly about.






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






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






5. Setting purpose for reading promotes...






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. People or animals in a story.






13. Find differences between two or more things.






14. The 4P startegy is...






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






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






17. Making predictions before and durning reading...






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






19. Make predictions while you are...






20. P.O.R.P.E stands for...






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

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22. The 4P startegy promotes...






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






24. Something that is wrong.






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






26. Fixes the problem.






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

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28. Previewing definitions before reading increases...






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






30. The 3 stages of reading are...






31. Conclusion suggested in text but not stated directly.






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. Activate your prior knowledge when...






39. Pre reading is done before...






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






41. Why something happens.






42. When and where the story takes place.






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






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






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






46. What happens as a result.






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






48. Reading comprehension increases when...






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






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