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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is skimming?
💡 Hint: Think about how you get a general sense of a text.
Question 2
Easy
When would you use scanning?
💡 Hint: Remember, you only need part of the text for this.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
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
💡 Hint: Think about the order of operations in reading.
Question 2
True or False: Scanning involves reading every word of the passage.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider how you search for a specific term.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
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.
💡 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.
💡 Hint: Think about how often we can guess the meaning of a new word based on context.
Challenge and get performance evaluation