English 4th-6th Sem. "Toefl Reading Skills"

Answer correctly the next questions

Which is the best option when you start to read a entire passage?

• Reading the entire passage before start answering the questions.

• Knowing the meaning of highlighted words.

• Don´t read the entire passage before start answering the questions.

Reading the First Sentence of each paragraph and the Last Sentence in it, will indicate in most of the questions what are being asked about?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Main idea questions are usually asked first?

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the meaning of the highlighted words?

• Indicate the incorrect answers.

• Describe the entire passage.

• The subject of the question, about the main idea.

The closest meaning word in an idiomatic expression to figure out the correct answer is doing:

• Removing the idiomatic expression and complete it with a logical noun.

• Removing the idiomatic expression and complete it with a logical verb.

• Removing the idiomatic expression and complete it with a logical adjective.

Which kind of questions are asked about specific information in the text?

• Detail Questions

• Infer questions

• Imply questions

Which kind of questions are asked about specific information in the text?

• Detail Questions

• Infer questions

• Imply questions

• Except and Not questions

Whenever you see this kind of questions, the answer is the one that is different from the others, and has nothing to do with the main topic.

• Detail Questions

• Infer questions

• Imply questions

• Except and Not questions

Give, speak and convey are verbs to communicate an idea

indirectly, synonym of:

• Infer

• Explain

• Imply

• Except

Take, listen and understand an idea by another person, even though the person doesn´t say it directly.

• Imply

• Suggest

• Infer

• Refer