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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. What happens as a result.






2. Fixes the problem.






3. Why something happens.






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






5. Giving nonhuman objects - human characteristics.






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






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






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






9. P.O.R.P.E stands for...






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






11. Making predictions before and durning reading...






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






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






14. What the story is Mainly about.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






22. Previewing definitions before reading increases...






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

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






25. Find differences between two or more things.






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






27. Conclusion suggested in text but not stated directly.






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






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






30. Details that support the main idea.






31. The 4P startegy promotes...






32. The 3 stages of reading are...






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






41. Setting purpose for reading promotes...






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






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






44. Find similarities between two or more things.






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






46. Pre reading is done before...






47. Active reading means to...






48. When and where the story takes place.






49. People or animals in a story.






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