How do I answer a multiple choice question, Do I :
A. Take a random guess
OR
B. Try and eliminate two choices first
The answer is B....try and eliminate two choices first
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If the question says :
What is the passage mostly about?
What kind of question is this
A. Main Idea
B. Setting
A. Main Idea
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The word "article" means fiction or non fiction?
Non fiction
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What if I get distracted ?
Take a deep breath and close my eyes for a second
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When I bubble in my scantron sheet do I fill in the circle completely or messily?
I fill it in completely
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What kind of question is this?
In paragraph 1, the word ______ means ______.
A. vocabulary/context clues
B. main idea
A. vocabulary/context clues
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The word "story" means fiction or non fiction?
Fiction
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What if I did not answer all the questions and time is almost up?
Take my best guess!
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The strategy "QTIP" means what?
Look at the questions, title, instructions, and pictures
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The words compare and contrast mean what?
A. same and different
B. small and big
A. same and different
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True or False: The word passage means ONLY fiction
False
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What if I need to change my answer?
Make sure to erase completely on my answer sheet.
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What does the strategy RELAX mean?
R-read and read the passage and the questions
E- examine all the answer choices before choosing your answer
L- label the answer in the text
A- always check your work
X- cross out the answers that are wrong
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The question says: "Which idea is best supported by details from the passage?" To answer this question you need to:
A. look back at the text
B. think from your mind
B. Think from your mind
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True or False: A poem can be about fiction or non fiction
True
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What if I do not understand a question?
I will try my best...and I will try and understand some of the words
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Checking my work means:
a. I erase my answers and re do them
b. re read my answers ask myself does this make sense?
B. re read my answers, ask myself does this make sense?
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What is the theme of the story?
The theme is the message or lesson the author wants you to learn
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When you read fiction, you should think about:
A. characters, problems, and settings
B. real facts, and pictures