Assessment Reading Skill

What type of reading is typically done outside a classroom setting and involves long stretches of discourse such as books and professional articles?

• Perceptive

• Interactive

• Extensive

• Selective

Which reading task involves interacting with texts through the reader's own schema and focuses on understanding relevant features within moderately short passages?

• Selective

• Extensive

• Perceptive

• Interactive

Interactive reading requires the reader to...

• connect with text to extract main details

• decode words and symbols individually

• memorize facts from technical material

• analyze specific punctuation and form

Which of the following is an example of a micro reading skill?

• Summarizing the main idea of a text

• Understanding each word meanings

• Identifying the purpose of the author

• Analyzing the structure of a passage

If you need to locate specific information quickly in a text, you should:

• Rapidly skim the discourse’s details

• Look for key terms and information

• Scan the text for names and dates

• Read the entire document carefully

By what age do children in literate societies typically learn to read?

• 3-4

• 5-6

• 7-8

• 9-10

What is a commonly used method to assess vocabulary in selective reading?

• Oral presentations and discussions

• Multiple-choice vocabulary tasks

• Writing detailed own reflections

• Listening comprehension exercises

In a picture-cued vocabulary matching task, what do learners typically do?

• Match words-images based on definitions

• Write described sentences of each picture

• Read a lengthy passage about the images

• Organize a discussion about the pictures

Job-related reading would typically include:

• Memo and reports

• Novels and poetry

• Recipe and menu

• Essay and journal

In the context of reading assessments, what does a summarizing task typically involve?

• Creating a detailed analysis of a paragraph

• Writing a synopsis of the text's main points

• Designing visual representations of the text

• Rewriting the entire text in their own words