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