2nd Quarter Review Quiz ENGLISH 7

We use summarizing to ___________.

• retell a story

• reduce information to essential ideas

• get through an article more quickly

• avoid long reading

What can we summarize?

• only books

• only essays

• only blogs

• whatever you read

A summary should consist of ___________.

• introduction only

• main points

• conclusion only

• pictures

When summarizing, we want to ___________ unimportant information.

• summarize

• highlight

• disregard

• give importance

The ___________ gives the reader an idea about what the paragraph is going to be about.

• concluding sentence

• summary

• topic sentence

• none of the above

Summarizing enables you to focus on key words and

phrases of an assigned text that are worth noting.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Linear text refers to traditional text that needs to be read from beginning to end.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Non-linear texts have only one reading path, which is decided by the author.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Non-linear text examples are novels, poems, letters, textbooks and newspaper articles.

• TRUE

• FALSE

To summarize is to tell only the important points in the

                        beginning, middle and end.

• TRUE

• FALSE