Types of Questions

"In the sentence, ________ what is the meaning of _______?"

What type of question is this?

• Inference question

• Vocabulary question

• Title question

• Primary purpose question

Answer explanation

This is a vocabulary question because this asks the meaning of a specific word.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"According to the passage, which one of the following would the author agree with?"

What type of question is this?

• Paraphrase question

• Inference question

• Must be true question

• Vocabulary question

Answer explanation

This is a must be true question because it asks a question where the author must agree with/should be true.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which one of these is an inference question?

• Which out of the following is true/false?

• What does this sentence,______ imply?

• What is the primary purpose of the passage?

• None of the above

Answer explanation

This is an inference question because it's an indirect conclusion to the passage ie. the sentence in it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"______ can be rewritten as?"

What type of question is this?

• Title question

• Paraphrase question

• Must be true Question

• Main idea question

Answer explanation

This is a paraphrase question because this questions asks to rephrase the particular word.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"The main concern of the passage is?"

What type of question is this?

• Vocabulary question

• Title question

• Primary purpose question

• Paraphrase question

Answer explanation

This is a primary purpose question because it asks us the main concern of the passage which is an important part in the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

"What does the sentence in the third paragraph imply?" What type of question is this?

• Title question

• Main idea question

• Inference question

• Fact based question

Answer explanation

This is an inference question because it is asking an answer which is already inferred or implied In the passage.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Passage:

"Studies have shown that regular exercise has numerous health benefits. It helps improve cardiovascular health, strengthens muscles and bones, and enhances overall mental well-being. Exercise also plays a crucial role in weight management and can reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. Therefore, incorporating regular physical activity into your lifestyle is essential for maintaining good health."

Based on the passage, which of the following statements must be true?

• Exercise has no impact on cardiovascular health.

• Regular physical activity is beneficial for mental well-being

• Weight management has no association with exercise.

• Chronic diseases cannot be prevented through exercise

Answer explanation

Explanation: The passage explicitly mentions that regular exercise enhances overall mental well-being, making statement b) a true statement. The other options are either directly contradicted by the passage (option a and d) or do not align with the information provided (option c).

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Passage:

"His actions were deemed commendable by his peers, who praised his unwavering dedication and perseverance in the face of adversity. Despite the challenges he encountered, he remained resolute in his pursuit of success."

Identify the meaning of the word "commendable" in the given context.

• Worthy of criticism

• Praiseworthy

• Inadequate

• Successful

Answer explanation

Explanation: In the context of the passage, the word "commendable" is used to describe the actions of the person, indicating that they are worthy of praise or admiration. Therefore, option b) "Praiseworthy" is the correct meaning of the word in this context. The other options are either opposite in meaning or do not accurately reflect the intended sense of the word.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4