Quiz Critical Reading

An engaging in analytic activity which involves the reader by asking questions about the text and the author’s claim.

• Claim

• Intertext

• Critical Reading

• Counterclaim

Which of the following is not critical reading?

• Analyzing text

• Skimming a text

• Evaluating a text

• Interpreting the text

It is an act of giving statements for justification and explanation.

• Claim

• Hedges

• Critical Reading

• Reasoning

It is the ability of someone to defend something by giving out reasons.

• Claim

• Hedges

• Critical Reading

• Reasoning

These are words or phrases that give

a courteous tone.

• Claim

• Hedges

• Critical Reading

• Reasoning

Which of the following is a frequency adverb used in hedges?

• usually

• probably

• would

• might

Which of the following is a probability adverb used in hedges?

• usually

• probably

• would

• might

Which of the following is a modal used for hedges?

• usually

• probably

• certainly

• might

Which of the following is not a step in Critical Reading?

• formulating counterclaim

• determining evidence

• absorbing general information

• identifying assertions

The following are the forms of hedges, except

• location adverbs

• frequency adverbs

• probability adverbs

• modals