Art of Thinking

Which of the following best describes metacognitive strategies?

• Techniques to improve memory

• Techniques to develop awareness of thinking processes

• Problem-solving techniques

• Strategies to gather evidence

Which of the following best describes the term 'critical thinking'?

• A) Accepting information without questioning

• B) Analyzing and evaluating information to form a judgment

• C) Memorizing facts and data

• D) Ignoring evidence that contradicts beliefs

What is the primary purpose of reflective thinking?

• A) To memorize information

• B) To reflect on past experiences to improve future actions

• C) To avoid making decisions

• D) To gather as much information as possible

In the context of reading comprehension, what does 'inferencing' mean?

• A) Reading the text aloud

• B) Understanding the literal meaning of the text

• C) Drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning

• D) Skipping parts of the text

Which sentence uses the word 'contemplate' correctly?

• A) She contemplate the book on the shelf.

• B) He contemplated the meaning of life while watching the sunset.

• C) They contemplate to the music.

• D) We contemplate a new recipe for dinner.

What is the meaning of the word 'cogitate'?

• A) To sleep

• B) To think deeply

• C) To run quickly

• D) To speak softly

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• A) The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

• B) The sun is like a golden ball.

• C) She is as brave as a lion.

• D) The wind whispered through the trees.

What does the phrase 'thinking outside the box' mean?

• A) Following traditional methods

• B) Thinking creatively and unconventionally

• C) Ignoring the problem

• D) Solving problems using a checklist

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• A) He don't think it's a good idea.

• B) She doesn't thinks it's a good idea.

• C) They doesn't think it's a good idea.

• D) She doesn't think it's a good idea.

What is the main idea of a text?

• A) The detailed descriptions

• B) The central point or message

• C) The author's biography

• D) The number of pages