Paired Passage Review

What does it mean by paired passage?

• a test with only 2 passages

• a test with 2 passages that are just alike

• back to back passages with questions after

• I haven't heard of a paired passage

What strategy should you use when you come across your paired passages?

• read both passages before answering any questions

• read one passage then answer the questions that talk about about that passage

• read the second passage first and then answer all questions for both

• read one passage and answer those questions, then read the second passage answer those questions.

Which is a true statement about paired passages?

• both passages will have similarities and differences

• both passages have similarities

• both passages have differences

• randomly selected passages

What of the following is not a reading strategy we've discussed in class?

• Stop and jot (take notes after each paragraph)

• answer questions based on your personal opinion

• justify your answers

• highlight and read the title while making a prediction

What does it mean to pace yourself while testing?

• answer all the questions as quickly as you can score high

• answer all the questions as slowly as you can so you can score hight

• know what question you are on and wait til the last minute to turn in your test so you can answer all questions accurately

• know how many questions you have and the amount of time left to test so you can answer all questions accurately.

What is a context clue question?

• a question that asks the reader about a specific words meaning

• a question dealing with inference

• a question that ask you to select the best summary

• a question dealing with main idea

What strategy could you use to answer a context clue question?

• stop and jot

• dictionary

• dictionary and stop and jot

• dictionary and clue words from the passage

What type of passage is a "how to"?

• Drama

• Procedural

• Expository

• Poem

What type of passage deals with a cast of characters and dialogue?

• Drama

• Procedural

• Expository

• Poem

What type of passage deals with a story over made up characters?

• Drama

• Fiction

• Expository

• Biography