About reading

What kind of technique is this? You must determine which of the words can best substitute for a word or words in the passage . A) Making inferences B) Meaning from Context C) Substitution

When you do scanning you get the general idea of the text. TRUE or FALSE

To read quickly to get the general idea of the passage. A) Skimming B) Scanning C)Previewing

When you do previewing you can get an idea what you will find in the passage. TRUE or FALSE

Search for specific information (key words). A) Skimming B) Scanning C) Previewing

What kind of technique is this? When you conclude based partly on evidence and partly on your own knowledge. A) Meaning from context B) Making inferences C) Previewing

It allows students to use information from the text, such as titles, headings, pictures and diagrams to anticipate what will happen in the story. A) Scanning B)Skimming C) Previewing

When you do skimming you need to read every single word to know what the passage is about. TRUE or FALSE

Reading between lines means that you go beyond what is stated explicity in the text. TRUE or FALSE.

It is essential to have a dictionary to get the meaning of every word in a passage. TRUE or FALSE