Quiz & Worksheet - Reading Comprehension Strategies

Instructions:

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question 1 of 3

Which strategy would you use to create a mental image of the text?

Determine the importance

Visualizing

Make an Inference

Asking Questions

Worksheet

Print Strategies for Reading Comprehension Worksheet

1. What does it mean to make an inference?

Make a mental image of the text
Take the clues in the text and combine them with what you already know
Ask yourself a lot of questions about what is happening in the text, especially questions like, 'I wonder...'
Determine the main idea of the text

2. Which reading comprehension strategy would help you sum up what the whole text is about?

Visualizing
Determining the Importance
Making Connections
Asking Questions

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

Reading comprehension is one of the foundational aspects of education. Because of its importance, you should have a good idea of how to best understand what you read. The quiz questions in this assessment will go over some basic strategies for reading comprehension, such as creating mental images and making inferences.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

This quiz and worksheet will test you on:

How to make images of what you read
Drawing inferences from the text
Five main reading comprehension strategies
The most comprehensive strategy from the lesson
The basic definition of reading comprehension

Skills Practiced

Information recall - recall the basic definition of reading comprehension and the different strategies discussed in the lesson
Interpreting information - ensure that you can accurately interpret the goals of each strategy and the ways in which those goals can be achieved
Knowledge application - use the knowledge you've gained from the lesson to identify specific reading comprehension strategies based upon examples given in the questions

Additional Learning

To learn more about reading comprehension, review the corresponding lesson called Strategies for Reading Comprehension. This lesson covers the following topics:

Overview of reading comprehension
Asking questions about texts
Drawing connections
Inferences
Determining important information
Visualizing information

Strategies for Reading Comprehension