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Reading Test Taking Strategies
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1
When you find a question that refers to a specific paragraph or paragraphs, you should?
Try to remember the text and just answer the question
Consider the entire passage when answering that question
Draw/highlight around it and write the question # next to it
2
When reading a fiction passage, I should notice?
Characters, stage directions, acts, and scenes
Facts, opinions, and expert witnesses
Characters, problems, climax, resolution, and theme
3
What types of text include characters, problem, climax, solution, and stage directions?
Poems
Fiction
Drama
Expository
4
What should I notice when reading expository text?
characters, plot, theme
text features, main idea, text structure
figurative language, imagery
5
Which one of these is not a strategy to use on any reading test?
Think, annotate, and review
Ask a friend
Read thoroughly
Analyze the questions
6
When you have a paired passage you should do what?
Read 1 passage answer it's questions then go to the next
Skim through both passage and see what they are about
Skip to the questions because it's way too much to read
Read both passages and answer the questions
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The title helps you understand what?
The main idea
The problem
The summary
The characters
8
How many answer choices can often be eliminated right away?
One
None
Two
Three
9
What does a reader need to look at to determine the main idea?
The most frequently used word
The characters
What it's mostly about and details
10
When you get tired, you should do what?
Go to the bathroom
Take a brain break
Eat candy
Take a brain break after you complete a passage
11
When trying to figure out the tone/mood of a text, you should look at
nothing
positive or negative words
Just guess
word choice
12
Once I have finished my test, I should do what?
Check the time
Make sure no answers are blank
Go back to questions that confused me
Turn it in
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What is annotating?
inferencing
summarizing
Note taking (thinking)
visualizing
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What kind of question is this: The author most likely wrote this selection to...?
Author's purpose
Summary
Main idea
Context clues
15
When beginning the test, what strategy should I use?
Take the test in the order that is the best fit for you.
Start at the beginning and work to the end
Begin with the easiest text first
Begin with the hardest text first
16
Why is it important to understand the genre of the text you are reading? poems,expository,etc.
Different strategies are used for different genres.
Who needs strategies?
It is not important because they all use the same strategies
17
Can I talk during my test or after?
yes
NO
18
When reading a poem thoroughly, you should read it?
One time
2-3 times
10-11 times
19
After I've narrowed down my answer choices, I should do what?
Use recall to answer the question
Go back, analyze, and prove my answer
Guess between what answers are left
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I know my answers are right if I can say
Why my answer is right
Why the other answers are wrong
Where the answer is in the text
All of the above
21
When I don't understand a word, I should use what?
All of the above
Dictionary/Thesaurus
Previous knowledge
Context Clues
