TOEFL Understanding: Reading Skills 8-11

Is it necessary for you to know all of the words in the reading in order to answer vocabluary questions correctly?

• yes

• no

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

Definitions, examples and structural clues will appear _____ the word to be defined.

• before

• after

• during

• at the bottom of the page

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which is NOT a punctuation mark that indicates a restatement or example will follow?

• —

• ,

• (

• /

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which is NOT a phrase that says a restatement is to follow:

• or

• therefore

• that is

• i.e.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which is NOT a phrase that says an example is to follow:

• for example

• e.g.

• such as

• etc.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Structural clues are generally intentionally added by a text's author to help the reader understand a word.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"Word parts" includes suffixes, roots, and _____.

• prefixes

• modals

• verbs

• participles

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Learning the meanings of one word part will only help you guess the meaning of one word.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The word misprint probably means:

• a fast female runner

• print again

• before printing

• printed wrong

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The word context means:

• the rest of the words in a sentence or text

• a tent for prisoners

• against writing

• the objects contained in something

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4