What is the main idea of the passage?

Mastering Comprehension Skills

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Fatai Babatunde Adedeji
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The central theme or message of the passage.
The historical context of the passage.
A summary of the passage's events.
The author's biography and background.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the key points that support the main idea.
General statements that lack specific relevance to the main idea.
Key points that reinforce the main idea.
Examples that are unrelated to the main idea.
Supporting details that contradict the main idea.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the passage in your own words.
Summarizing is only useful for academic writing.
Summarizing is a waste of time and effort.
Summarizing makes it harder to remember details.
Summarizing helps improve understanding and retention of information.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can be inferred from the author's tone?
The author's tone is determined solely by the audience.
The author's tone reflects their attitude towards the subject.
The author's tone is always positive regardless of the content.
The author's tone is irrelevant to the subject.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author structure their argument?
The author uses a question-and-answer format throughout the text.
The author only presents personal anecdotes without a clear argument.
The author presents a clear thesis, supports it with evidence, and concludes with a summary.
The author lists unrelated facts without any structure.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in writing this text?
To inform or persuade the audience.
To provide a personal opinion.
To confuse the readers.
To entertain the audience.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the effectiveness of the arguments presented.
The arguments are effective if they are popular and widely accepted.
The arguments are effective if they are clear, relevant, and logically consistent.
The arguments are effective if they are lengthy and detailed.
The arguments are effective if they are emotional and persuasive.
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