ITEP READING SECTION

The Itep Reading section has _______ parts.

• 3

• 4

• 2

The Itep Reading section is ________ minutes long.

• 15

• 25

• 20

• 30

The questions in the Reading section assess reading comprehension. No previous knowledge of the topic is required.

• True

• False

Complete: The ITEP Reading tests your ability to answer questions that fall into 5 different categories: Catching Details, _____________ , Main idea, Synthesis and Sequencing.

What is the category of this question?

• Vocabulary

• Main Idea

• Sequencing

• Catching Details

The category of question is...

• Catching Details

• Vocabulary

• Main Idea

• Scanning

Skimming: When you want to read something quickly to get a ________ idea.

• specific

• general

Scanning: When you want to read something quickly to find a _________ piece of information.

• Specific

• General

‘Active Reading’ is a skill that can be developed with practice. You must ‘interview’ the passage, ask the passage questions that will reveal the important points in the passage

• True

• Falso

The category of question is ...

Essentially these are “why” questions, asking you ‘why does the author add this particular point’ ? Or why does the author mention …?

• Synthesis

• Vocabulary

• Main Idea