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Reading & Test-Taking Strategies
Reading & Test-Taking Strategies
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A basic review of test-taking strategies, question stems, and content area key words!
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When you PREDICT, you...
Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT
think about the format of the text
think about what the author wants you to know
tell yourself the grade you are going to get
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The "speaker" is another word for-
topic
subject
narrator
talker
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What does EXPOSITORY mean?
story
text
nonfiction / information
fiction
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the Main Idea?
False cognates
The main character
The most frequently used word
What it's mostly about and supporting details
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Main Idea tells readers...
the author's opinion about something
the author's meaning
what the selection is mostly about
the supporting details
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"Evidence from the selection" is the same as-
structure
text proof
clues
pictures and captions
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Poems contain structure features like-
headings and subheadings
Verses and lines
paragraphs and chapters
lines and stanzas
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After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...
ignore it
highlight it
underline it and activate schema
look for key words in the text.
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The "main message" is the same as-
inference
main idea
summary
main character
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To see what types of questions you'll be asked
All of these are correct
To know whether you will need to scam the text for the answers or skim it.
To activate your schema
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What do you call words that mean the SAME?
antonyms
homonyms
synonyms
namesake
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An example of a text feature would be-
headings
pictures
captions
All of these are examples
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Stories most often contain structures like-
good guys and villains
dialog and paragraphs
titles and subtitles
lines and stanzas
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Words that mean the opposite are called-
antigens
homonyms
antonyms
synonyms
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The title can tell you-
the end of the story
the setting
the problem
what the selection is mostly about
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The subtitles are also known as-
submarines
Sub ideas
subheadings
subways
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What does NARRATIVE mean?
text
article
fiction
story
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When you INFER, you must...
predict what will happen next
use your schema and text clues
read between the lines
Use your main ideas and text clues
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The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph...
to make tests look more attractive
because there was room
to separate ideas
to give a visual of what that paragraph describes
