Digital SAT Reading Comprehension Quiz

What is the primary focus of the Severson Method introduced by Katie Severson?

• Learning new languages

• Enhancing reading comprehension

• Improving math skills

• Developing writing skills

What significant change has been made to the SAT verbal section?

• More math questions are included

• Passages are now shorter

• Passages have become longer

• The test is now paper-based

Why might shorter passages on the SAT be challenging for some students?

• They require more detailed answers

• They are more difficult to read

• They demand complete understanding of each sentence

• They include more complex vocabulary

What is the first reading comprehension obstacle discussed in the video?

• Complex vocabulary

• Interrupted sentence structures

• Lack of context

• Ambiguous questions

What is an interrupted sentence structure?

• A sentence with closely linked words separated

• A sentence with too many conjunctions

• A sentence with incorrect grammar

• A sentence with missing words

How can students overcome interrupted sentence structures?

• By memorizing vocabulary

• By practicing writing

• By focusing on the basic sentence structure

• By reading more books

What does BSS stand for in the context of the Severson Method?

• Basic Sentence Structure

• Basic Study Skills

• Basic Syntax System

• Biological Science Studies

What should students do after identifying the BSS in a sentence?

• Rewrite the sentence

• Ignore the rest of the sentence

• Add in the details

• Translate it into another language

In the practical exercise, what common mistake do students make with interrupted sentence structures?

• Skipping the sentence entirely

• Focusing too much on details

• Misinterpreting the main idea

• Ignoring the sentence

What is the purpose of the practical exercise in the video?

• To learn new grammar rules

• To test vocabulary knowledge

• To practice identifying interrupted sentence structures

• To improve writing skills