Inference and Reading Comprehension Strategies

The video tutorial by Angela from Custom Classroom focuses on answering inference questions using a four-step reading strategy. It explains what inference questions are, how to identify them, and how to apply the strategy to answer them effectively. The video includes examples of inference questions related to a fictional passage about Tarzan, demonstrating how to analyze the text and respond to questions. The tutorial concludes with additional resources for practice.

What is the main focus of the video tutorial?

• Understanding historical events

• Learning a new language

• Answering inference questions

• Solving math problems

What is an inference question?

• A question with a direct answer in the text

• A question that requires a yes or no answer

• A question that asks about something not directly stated

• A question that requires a numerical answer

Which step is NOT part of the four-step reading strategy?

• Actively Read

• Scan

• Target Text

• Memorize

What is the purpose of scanning the questions?

• To find the answer quickly

• To memorize the passage

• To skip unnecessary questions

• To determine if the question is whole or part

Which of the following is a whole question?

• Who is the author of the passage?

• Which statement about Tarzan is true?

• What is the color of the sky?

• What is 2 + 2?

What does targeting the text involve?

• Reading the text aloud

• Summarizing the text

• Ignoring the text

• Finding relevant information

What is the problem in the passage about Tarzan?

• Tarzan is lost

• The lion cub is scared

• The lion cub is missing

• Tarzan is hungry

What conclusion can be drawn about the lion cub?

• It is looking for food

• It is trying to escape

• It is afraid of water

• It is comfortable with Tarzan

What does the author mean by 'hated manson'?

• The lion dislikes the smell of humans

• The lion is tired

• The lion is afraid of other animals

• The lion is hungry