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What is a key activity during the 'pre-reading' stage of effective reading strategies?

Paraphrasing

Monitoring comprehension

Annotating the text

Previewing (correct)

What is a specific skill involved in the 'while-reading' stage of effective reading strategies?

Reflecting/relating

Summary writing

Predicting (correct)

Making assumptions about the author

When is it beneficial to use previewing as an effective reading strategy?

To make assumptions about the author

To reflect on the text's meaning

To monitor comprehension while reading

To get an initial idea of the text's content (correct)

What is the purpose of scanning when reading?

To locate specific information or main ideas in a very short span of time Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is used to get an overview of the material in a text?

Skimming Signup and view all the answers

What falls under the general purposes of reading according to the text?

To be entertained, to be informed, and to be inspired Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of developmental reading?

To develop students' reading comprehension skills Signup and view all the answers

Which type of reading is exemplified by Philip's action of reading a college application form to understand how to fill it out?

Functional reading Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of remedial reading?

To correct the effects of poor teaching and learning Signup and view all the answers

Which type of reading does Ryan engage in when he reads a long text to improve his reading comprehension skills?

Developmental reading Signup and view all the answers