Academic Reading Skills Assessment

What does the word 'pre-reading' mean?

• After reading

• Before reading

• While reading

• Non of the above

Which of the following is a pre-reading strategy?

• Making inference

• Using chronology

• Identifying writer's purpose

• Predicting information

'what can you tell about the topic of the text?' is an example of ____________________.

• Predicting information

• Identifying the main idea

• Identifying the topic sentence

Which of the following is a strategy to find out the main idea of a reading text.

• Skimming

• Scanning

Topic sentence is the main idea of a whole reading text.

• True

• False

Whch of the following is an example of supporting details.

• Facts

• Reasons

• Examples

• All of the above

Making inference is to ___________________.

• read the first sentence of each paragraph

• Identify writer's purpose.

• Interpret information using text evidence

What does the word chronology mean?

• Sequence of events

• Structure of a text

• Main idea of a text