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WorksheetsUsing Appropriate Reading Styles
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The following items do not require fast reading EXCEPT:
test/exam directions
Wattpad stories
medicine labels
Google search
Your classmate told you of the recent post from your school page regarding the online enrollment and the parents and students' preferences regarding the different educational delivery modes in the New Normal. What reading technique are you going to use to know more of this post on Facebook?
Skimming
Scanning
Intensive
Extensive
People are NOT scanning a text effectively when they..
read every word in a text
look for content words or visual clues
read blocks of words
know what they are looking for
Searching for the meaning of an unfamiliar word in a dictionary is an example of:
Skimming
Scanning
Intensive
Extensive
Skimming techniques include:
looking for the main ideas of the article
looking for specific words, phrases, names, dates or places.
taking time to understand the whole text in depth.
reading longer text for pleasure.
Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood. What is the main idea of the paragraph?
Floods can cause a lot of damage.
Floods damage houses and roads.
Floods cause mudslides.
Flood is a supernatural occurrence.
What reading style is reading rapidly in order to get a general overview of the material?
Scanning
Skimming
Intensive
Extensive
What reading style is to locate specific information?
Skimming
Scanning
Intensive
Extensive
"finding your friend's name in the contacts directory of your phone" is an example of?
Skimming
Scanning
Intensive
Extensive
Extensive Reading is a reading technique that helps you:
A. work out the main ideas of the text without having to read it all.
B. read the whole story.
C. find a particular piece of information.
D. obtain a general understanding of a subject and includes reading longer texts for pleasure
