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Inferences in Praxis Core Reading

Inferences in Praxis Core Reading

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.2, RI. 9-10.10, RI.2.1

+21

Standards-aligned

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.RL.7.2
,
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
,
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.8.10
,
CCSS.RI.7.10
,
CCSS.RL.6.10
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
,
CCSS.RL.7.10
,
CCSS.RI.6.10
,
CCSS.RI.3.1
,
CCSS.RL.2.1
,
CCSS.RL.3.1
,
CCSS.RL.1.1
,
CCSS.RL.8.2
,
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
,
CCSS.RI.6.2
,
CCSS.RI.8.2
,
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
,
CCSS.RL.6.2
,
CCSS.RL.6.1
,
CCSS.RL.7.1
,
CCSS.RL.8.1
,
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
,
CCSS.RI.1.1
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might it be helpful to read the question first when there is only one question?

It helps you focus your reading of the passage.

It allows you to skip the passage.

It saves time.

It makes the passage easier to understand.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended strategy when there are multiple questions about a passage?

Skim the passage and then read the questions.

Read the passage first actively and thoroughly.

Ignore the questions until the end.

Read all the questions first.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of question is indicated by the word 'suggests'?

A factual question.

A definition question.

An inference question.

A hypothetical question.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main point of the passage about dark matter?

Scientists have detected dark matter.

Dark matter is visible and well understood.

We may never know the full extent of the universe.

Dark matter does not exist.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you look for when eliminating incorrect answer choices?

Answers that are too short.

Answers that are out of scope or too extreme.

Answers that are too long.

Answers that are too simple.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is option A ('It has generated widespread criticism of the scientific establishment') incorrect?

It is too extreme.

It is out of scope.

It is not mentioned in the passage.

It is a critique of scientists.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is option B ('It has stimulated the public's interest in the search for dark matter') incorrect?

It is a critique of scientists.

It is not mentioned in the passage.

It is out of scope.

It is too extreme.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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