Practice Strategies for Effective Reading Comprehension - 2.1.2 | Module 2: Section A - Reading Skills (Unseen Passages) | CBSE Class 9 English
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is skimming?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you get a general sense of a text.

Question 2

Easy

When would you use scanning?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, you only need part of the text for this.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the first step in effective reading comprehension?

  • Scanning
  • Skimming
  • Close Reading

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the order of operations in reading.

Question 2

True or False: Scanning involves reading every word of the passage.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how you search for a specific term.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have 15 minutes to read a passage before a test. Describe how you should prioritize using skimming, scanning, and close reading.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the amount of time you have and how to best allocate it for comprehension.

Question 2

You encounter an unfamiliar term while close reading. Outline the steps you would take to deduce its meaning without using a dictionary.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how often we can guess the meaning of a new word based on context.

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