Clues in the Question/Interpreting Questions |
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Use these to help you understand a question. |
What are 'keywords?' |
#2 |
What to do when the question is about an underlined word in the text. |
What is 'go back to the text and reread the sentence that contains the underlined word?' |
#3 |
This is the most important part of understanding a question. |
What is 'slow and careful reading.' |
#4 |
What you should do before reading any of the answer choices. |
What is read the question and try to come up with an answer on my own. |
#5 |
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Elimination |
#1 |
This is the first thing you should do after reading the answer choices. |
What is 'eliminate the ones you know to be wrong?' |
#2 |
This is what I should do if I don't immediately know the answer. |
What is 'skim the text to find the section that contains the answer and reread that section carefully?' |
#3 |
This is what to do if you can't come up with the answer. |
What is 'make an educated guess?' |
#4 |
This is what you should do before making any decisions about the answer. |
What is 'read each answer choice carefully?' |
#5 |
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