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Receptive Skills - reading

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reading helps students of English to learn and acquire knowledge

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which are the two kinds of reading?

a)

Intensive / Expensive

b)

Extensive /Intensive

c)

Expressive / Extensive

d)

Intensive / Expressive

3.

When students read_________they are reading either for pleasure or for information that interests them

a)

Intensively

b)

Expressively

c)

Impressively

d)

Extensively

4.

___________ is one of the best ways for students to get comprehensive input- that is, language that can understand.

a)

Reading slowly

b)

Pay attention

c)

Reading at the appropiated level

d)

Reading carefully

5.

If a text is too difficult, what would happen?

a)

It wouldn't be very engaging

b)

It would seem more like a work than for plesure

6.

If a text is too easy, what would happen?

a)

It might not be very engaging

b)

It would be more a work than for plesure

7.

These books range in level from beginner(A1) to advanced (C1). Some of them re-tell stories from famous books or films. Some describe the lives of famous people. Some are original stories written specially for the appropriate level.

a)

Graded books / Learner literature

b)

Special books

c)

Students' book

d)

School books

8.

Understanding individual words, phrases and text construction

a)

Bottom-up Processing

b)

Top-down Processing

9.

Getting a general idea of meaning

a)

Bottom-up Processing

b)

Top-down Processing

10.

Reading for gist, that it, getting the general meaning from a text

a)

Skimming

b)

Scanning

11.

Reading for specific information. Looking for particular things

a)

Skimming

b)

Scanning