DSAT Reading

What should you do if a choice has a single word that contradicts the passage?

• Choose it

• Eliminate it

• Highlight it

• Skip it

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

What is the main purpose of a reading comprehension passage in the DSAT Reading section?

• To test mathematical skills

• To evaluate reading and understanding

• To assess scientific knowledge

• To measure physical fitness

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 of the following is a common strategy for answering vocabulary questions in DSAT Reading?

• Guess the meaning

• Use context clues

• Ignore the word

• Ask a friend

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

In DSAT Reading, what should you do if you encounter a difficult word?

• Skip the question

• Use a dictionary

• Use context to infer meaning

• Leave it blank

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

What type of question asks you to identify the main idea of a passage?

• Detail question

• Inference question

• Main idea question

• Vocabulary question

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 of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for DSAT Reading?

• Skimming the passage

• Reading the questions first

• Ignoring the passage

• Highlighting key points

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

What is the best way to approach a question about the author's tone in DSAT Reading?

• Focus on the author's word choice

• Ignore the tone

• Guess based on the title

• Choose the first option

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In DSAT Reading, what is an inference question asking you to do?

• Summarize the passage

• Find explicit information

• Read between the lines

• Identify the main idea

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 of the following is a good strategy for time management in DSAT Reading?

• Spend equal time on all questions

• Focus only on easy questions

• Skip all difficult questions

• Prioritize questions based on difficulty

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

What should you do if two answer choices seem correct in DSAT Reading?

• Choose both

• Eliminate the less supported one

• Skip the question

• Choose randomly

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