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Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 3mins

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Class
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1.

1. What does “critical reading as reasoning” primarily involve?

a)

A. Reading as fast as possible to finish the text

b)

B. Understanding the main idea only

c)

C. Evaluating the author’s claim, reasons, and evidence

d)

D. Memorizing facts from the text

2.

2. Which of the following is an example of identifying a “claim” in a text?

a)

A. “Studies show that students who sleep 8 hours perform better.”

b)

B. “Students should get enough sleep to improve academic performance.”

c)

C. “Sleep helps the brain rest and refresh for the next day.”

d)

D. “Many students find it hard to balance sleep and homework.”

3.

3. Why is it important to evaluate evidence in critical reading?

a)

A. To understand the text better or check if the evidence seems believable.

b)

B. To determine whether the evidence actually supports the author’s claim and is reliable

c)

C. To find important points in the text.

d)

D. To copy it for assignments, make the text longer, or find difficult words

4.

4. A student reads: “Online learning is better than traditional learning because it allows self-paced study and access to resources.” Which part is the “reason”?

a)

A. “Online learning is better”

b)

B. “It allows self-paced study and access to resources”

c)

C. ““Traditional learning” or anything unrelated to the reasoning

d)

D. “Because it allows self-paced study”

5.

5. Which of the following shows critical reading as reasoning?

a)

A. “The author says X, and I think it makes sense, but I need to check the evidence.”

b)

B. “The article seems true because I like the topic.”

c)

C. “I will just underline the sentences that look important.”

d)

D. “I will read it quietly and copy it later for my assignment.”