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