Tham khảo tài liệu 'sentce corres 1', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | The First Five Questions Remember that on this CAT your answers to the first five questions in each category will largely determine the level of difficulty of your exam. Take some extra time to make sure you answer these questions correctly. Reading Comprehension Questions Smart Approach Remember that active reading is your best strategy for comprehension. On the exam read each passage three times 1. First preview. Scan the passage quickly to get a general sense of the argument and context. This should take less than a minute. Use your finger to guide you down the screen so your eyes keep moving. Do not slip into reading mode if a word or sentence catches your attention. Keep skimming. 2. Second read carefully and actively. Use your scratch paper to take notes about main ideas connections within the text key terms and support. As you read try to outline the passage. 3. Third review the passage. Scan it again to get a better sense of the whole the whole argument and the overall organization of the text. This review will also help you better understand key ideas and terms. You can preview the question stem if you like but don t try to memorize it. More important don t waste time reading the question options before you read the passage. Four of the five are incorrect and the distracters may actually confuse you as you read. Other Tips Most questions will be about key ideas and issues in a passage not about minor details. Don t focus on trying to remember specific facts or details as you read. If you outline the passage as you read you should know where to find specific details if you happen to get such a question. Remember that your notes are for your use only. They don t have to be neat and they don t have to make sense to anyone else except you. Use whatever shorthand or note-taking method you feel comfortable with. Read all options carefully. Several of the options may state information that is true based on the passage but those statements may not answer the .
