Practice Reading and Summarizing Informative Texts - 4.3.2 | Module 4: Non-Literary Texts: Persuasion and Information | IB Grade 8 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main idea of an informative text?

💡 Hint: Look for the thesis statement.

Question 2

Easy

What does active reading involve?

💡 Hint: Think about strategies like highlighting and questioning.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is active reading?

  • A method for enjoying narrative texts.
  • Engaging deeply with texts to enhance understanding.
  • Reading passively.

💡 Hint: Consider how you interact with the text.

Question 2

True or False: A summary should include personal opinions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of a summary.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You read an article about the effects of global warming. Summarize the main points into a 150-word summary, ensuring objectivity while capturing key details.

💡 Hint: Start by identifying the topic sentence and supporting evidence.

Question 2

After reading an informative text on healthy nutrition, create an outline that summarizes the content and highlights the main ideas and important details.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would structure a report on healthy eating habits.

Challenge and get performance evaluation