Strategies to Answer Comprehension Questions

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Name of your school?

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St Andrew's Secondary School

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Factual/Direct question answering method?

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Look in the passage for the answer.

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When attempting inferential questions, look for...

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contextual clues

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Next step in Inferential Questions:

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Analyse the clues

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Explain fully why... requires:

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an explanation of reasoning

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Example of...

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A Use of Language question

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Format for Use of Language questions

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Quote, Interpret, Infer

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First step for Language for Impact questions?

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Identify key words in the given quote.

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Tip for Language for Impact questions:

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Ensure the answer's idea fits the passage context.

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When attempting Own Words questions, you should...

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Find answer in passage, Identify key words, Paraphrase key words.