ACAP Reading Review

Again, before you start answering questions that require you to read first, make you sure read each text or passage __.

• carefully

• quickly

Match the following reading terms to their definitions:

• contrast

• to form or draw conclusions based on evidence found in a text

• summarize

• to tell the differences

• infer

• to make changes and corrections after you look at something

• revise

• to give a brief statement of the main points of a text, telling what the text is about

• compare

• to tell the similarities

What is the main purpose of a reading review?

• To summarize the text

• To critique the author's style

• To analyze the text's themes

• To memorize the text

Which of the following is a synonym for 'analyze'?

• Summarize

• Examine

• Ignore

• Create

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The book, which was on the table, is mine.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

What does the term 'literary analysis' refer to?

• A summary of the text

• A detailed examination of the elements of a text

• A personal opinion about the text

• A list of characters in the text

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'She read the passage very __.'

• quickly

• carefully

• loudly

• silently

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• The sun was like a golden coin.

• The sun is a golden coin.

• The sun shone brightly.

• The sun set in the west.

What is the function of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To conclude the paragraph

• To introduce the main idea

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

Which word is an antonym of 'comprehend'?

• Understand

• Grasp

• Misunderstand

• Perceive