As an active reader, your job is to determine whether a statement

As an active reader, your job is to determine whether a statement
 
  a. is true.
  b. is factual.
  c. both a and b.
  d. neither a nor b.

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Ques. 2

Critical reading involves all of the following except
 
  a. recognizing the author's purpose.
  b. assessing how well the author achieves his or her purpose.
  c. evaluating how well the author supports his or her opinion.
  d. assuming everything that appears in print must be true.

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Ques. 3

Recognizing how ideas and sentences are related helps you to
 
  a. monitor your comprehension.
  b. clarify your comprehension.
  c. improve your retention.
  d. do all of the above.

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Ques. 4

In the sentence, On our trip to San Francisco, we explored Fisherman's Wharf in the morning and spent the afternoon at Alcatraz, the missing transition word is
 
  a. however.
  b. instead.
  c. then.
  d. because.

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Ques. 5

Unlike frogs, toads have dry, warty skin and prominent glands behind their eyes.
 
  a. chronological order
  b. listing
  c. compare-contrast
  d. cause-effect
  e. definition

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Ques. 6

The transition word that signals addition is
 
  a. when.
  b. before.
  c. also.
  d. despite.