Praxis Core Reading Test Strategies

This video provides an overview of the Praxis Core Reading Test, detailing its structure, content, and objectives. It includes strategies for test-taking, such as previewing questions, using the process of elimination, and managing time effectively. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding key reading skills and offers practical tips for navigating the test interface.

What is the primary goal of the Praxis Core Reading Test?

• To assess mathematical skills

• To evaluate writing proficiency

• To measure overall reading proficiency

• To test scientific knowledge

Which of the following skills is NOT assessed by the Praxis Core Reading Test?

• Solving algebraic equations

• Drawing inferences

• Differentiating between fact and opinion

• Identifying the main idea

How many selected response questions are there in the Praxis Core Reading Test?

• 60

• 75

• 45

• 56

What type of passages are included in the Praxis Core Reading Test?

• Only fiction

• Only nonfiction

• Both fiction and nonfiction

• Only visual media

Which category of questions focuses on understanding the craft of writing?

• None of the above

• Craft Structure and Language Skills

• Integrating Knowledge and Skills

• Key Ideas and Details

What is the purpose of marking a question during the test?

• To skip it permanently

• To share it with others

• To return to it later

• To delete it

What does previewing the questions before reading the passage help with?

• Memorizing the passage

• Increasing reading speed

• Focusing on what to look for in the passage

• Improving writing skills

What should you do if an answer choice includes information not in the passage?

• Choose it as the correct answer

• Mark it for review

• Eliminate it as incorrect

• Consider it as a possible answer

What is the benefit of taking two passes through the questions?

• To answer the hardest questions first

• To ensure all questions are answered

• To focus only on easy questions

• To skip questions entirely

What should you do if you are stuck on a question for more than three minutes?

• Keep trying until you solve it

• Mark it and move on

• Guess immediately

• Skip it permanently