Practice Skimming (4.1.1) - Reading Comprehension - Unlocking Meaning - ICSE Class 7 English
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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of skimming?

💡 Hint: Think about how you assess if something is interesting or relevant.

Question 2 Easy

Name one technique used in skimming.

💡 Hint: What do you look at first in a book?

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Question 1

What is skimming?

Reading every detail
Quickly finding main ideas
Only reading images

💡 Hint: Remember the speed and goal of skimming.

Question 2

True or False: Skimming is best used for understanding detailed instructions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about when details are crucial.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Suppose you have a lengthy scientific article and you only have 10 minutes to prepare a discussion. How would you approach skimming this article effectively?

💡 Hint: Prioritize sections that highlight the article's findings.

Challenge 2 Hard

Identify a situation where you would choose skimming over close reading and justify your choice.

💡 Hint: Think about your objectives—what are you aiming to accomplish?

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