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Reading Comprehension Strategies — Key Terms
Match each term to its definition.
Skimming
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Reading quickly to get the general idea or gist of a text.
Reading to find one specific piece of information, such as a name or number.
A conclusion you reach using clues in the text together with your own knowledge.
The general or overall meaning of a text.
Scanning
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Reading quickly to get the general idea or gist of a text.
Reading to find one specific piece of information, such as a name or number.
A conclusion you reach using clues in the text together with your own knowledge.
The general or overall meaning of a text.
Inference
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Reading quickly to get the general idea or gist of a text.
Reading to find one specific piece of information, such as a name or number.
A conclusion you reach using clues in the text together with your own knowledge.
The general or overall meaning of a text.
Gist
— match —
Reading quickly to get the general idea or gist of a text.
Reading to find one specific piece of information, such as a name or number.
A conclusion you reach using clues in the text together with your own knowledge.
The general or overall meaning of a text.
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