Monday, May 24, 2010

Homework 8th and 9th grade for next week.

9th A for Monday May 31st.


Write this information in your notebook, we will practice it next class.


"READING SECTION: INFERENCE QUESTIONS".

Inference questions strategies.

-Understand what the question is asking and know where to find the answer in the passage.

-Relate the information in the answer choice to a synonym of information in the passage.

-Determine what is true and not true in the answer choices.

-These questions are usually in order according to the information of the passage.

-Use skills of skim and scan to locate the information.

-Use logical reasoning to draw conclusions and make predictions.

Example of inference questions:

-It can be inferred form the passage that…

-Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

-Which of the following generalizations is supported by the passage?

-Which of the following CANNOT be inferred from the passage?

Have a nice day :)