2. Topic 2(COLON) Building Academic Vocabulary

Lesson 2.1: Working Out Unknown Words While Reading — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 2.1: working out unknown words while reading with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary strategy for inferring the meaning of an unfamiliar word while reading?

Question 2

When faced with a difficult word while reading, what should a reader do first?

Question 3

How can a reader confirm a guessed meaning of an unfamiliar word?

Question 4

Which of the following words is most likely important for determining the meaning of a sentence?

Question 5

What should a reader do if they know the meaning of a word but it is not critical for understanding the text?