Chapter 11 - ACT Reading Strategies

As a useful strategy it is advised to first read both questions and answers.

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Answering ALL of the questions on the ACT Reading is NOT a strategy.

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Sacrificing a passage means deciding which passage you don't usually perform well on and guessing on those questions so you can concentrate on the other passages.

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It is advised to read the passages like you would read for your history class.

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According to Chapter 11, the most powerful strategy on ACT Reading is to read question stems first.

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If you want to know the main idea of a passage figure out the topic, scope and purpose.

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Skimming the passage means briefly looking over the text without actually reading it

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According to the book, it's helpful to predict the answer BEFORE looking at all the choices

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An answer choice that is a true statement must always be the correct answer

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The biggest drawback to process of elimination is that it's unreliable.

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