Practice Reading Strategically - 1.3.2.1 | ICSE Class 12 English Language – Chapter 1: Comprehension | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What is skimming?

💡 Hint: Think about how you read a summary first.

Question 2

Easy

What does scanning focus on?

💡 Hint: Consider how you navigate a search in a document.

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

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of skimming?

  • Finding details
  • Understanding the main idea
  • Identifying themes

💡 Hint: Think about what you do when you first look at an article.

Question 2

True or False: Scanning is used for locating specific words.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how you would search for a friend's name in a list.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze a given passage and explain how skimming and scanning techniques can change your understanding of the text.

💡 Hint: Think about how different techniques would give you various perspectives of the same text.

Question 2

Create a summary of a complex text (200-300 words) adhering to a strict word limit of 50 words while including all key points.

💡 Hint: What is essential for the reader to take away from the text?

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