Reading Comprehension Strategies Quiz

What is the first step you should take when approaching a reading passage?

• Read the passage thoroughly
• Read the questions first
• Skim the passage
• Highlight key sentences

Why is it important to understand exactly what each question is asking?

• To save time
• To focus on the right parts of the passage
• To avoid reading the passage
• To memorize the passage

What should you do if you don't know the answer to a question?

• Leave it blank
• Guess and eliminate wrong choices
• Skip it entirely
• Ask a friend

What is the best approach to selecting an answer?

• Choose the first option that seems correct
• Eliminate incorrect options
• Pick randomly
• Choose based on prior knowledge

Why should you never choose an answer not supported by the passage or your background knowledge?

• It might be a trick
• It could be misleading
• It ensures accuracy
• It saves time

What is the purpose of the word search strategy?

• To skim the passage
• To find specific information quickly
• To memorize the passage
• To avoid reading

What should you do if you don't know the answers after one reading?

• Guess all answers
• Reread the passage
• Skip the questions
• Ask for help

What should you ensure when a question says 'According to the passage'?

• Use your own opinion
• Base your answer on the passage
• Guess the answer
• Use prior knowledge

Why is it important to choose the most complete and correct answer?

• To save time
• To ensure accuracy
• To guess correctly
• To avoid rereading

How can you demonstrate comprehension when answer choices use different words from the passage?

• Choose based on word recognition
• Understand the meaning
• Guess the answer
• Use synonyms