Reading and Note Taking — Test Answers

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Effective note-taking helps support

A
action.
B
distraction.
C
distinction.
D
retention.
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Which abilities does reading fluency include? Choose three correct answers.

A
expressing feeling while reading aloud
B
reading as fast as possible
C
reading at a comfortable pace
D
reading slowly and deliberately
E
recognizing words automatically
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Lisa is taking classes both online and with a teacher in a school. What should she do when taking notes for all her courses?

A
summarize important points
B
audio record every lecture
C
write down everything she hears
D
pause lectures to write key words
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What is one benefit of using a web clipping tool?

A
It may have different alarm settings.
B
It can be used to reuse text and images.
C
It has a drawing-to-notes feature.
D
It may provide a personal organizer.
7

Daniel wants to better comprehend what he reads in English literature class, so he uses context clues to

A
memorize the dictionary.
B
look up words faster.
C
broaden his vocabulary.
D
limit his vocabulary.
8

Comprehension is best described as the ability to

A
understand the meaning of a text.
B
appreciate the importance of a text.
C
distinguish between fiction and nonfiction.
D
recognize reading strategies.
11

One benefit of taking notes in class is that the student

A
writes instead of talking.
B
is actively engaged.
C
watches the teacher.
D
impresses the teacher.
12

Text-to-speech tools are a type of

A
language tool.
B
interactive tool.
C
audio tool.
D
reference tool.
13

One advantage of using online note-taking tools is that they help students to

A
avoid taking tests.
B
get organized.
C
read faster.
D
avoid studying.
15

Which best describes subjects in works of fiction?

A
the lives and actions of real people
B
events that have actually occurred
C
mystery and adventure around the world
D
people and events that are not real
16

Which best describes the topics covered by nonfiction works?

A
historical people and events
B
facts and real events
C
ideas that try to influence readers
D
events that never occurred
18

Which best describes what online reading tools aim to help readers do?

A
relate to a text
B
read faster
C
improve comprehension
D
analyze a text
19

What are the characteristics of ineffective notes? Choose four correct answers.

A
They are illegible and hard to read.
B
They contain too little information.
C
They include headings and formatting.
D
They summarize key information.
E
They contain symbols and abbreviations.
F
They contain too much information.
G
They cannot be used as a reference.
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Online note-taking tools can help students by

A
showing them how to take notes.
B
providing a way to study for tests.
C
providing the answers to tests.
D
explaining how to do homework.
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How well a student reads is most likely influenced by

A
the reason the student is reading.
B
whether the student’s parents work.
C
the number of pages the student reads.
D
where in the country the student lives.

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