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Don’t forget to look up for context.

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Find evidence in the passage to use process of elimination.

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The question mentioned a modest increase and my answer would result in a major change. Make sure the answer and the question are cohesive.

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Refer back to the passage for the term in the question, then select the answer that most reflects that term

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With “except” questions, find the answer that my contradict itself

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Go with your gut!

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If the passage says something without provided further explanation, it could be a good candidate for a “least support” type of question

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Look closer where the question asks you to go back to the text

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In supported by evidence questions, use process of elimination to narrow down the answers that have evidence

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Spend more time researching in the passage to choose between two opposite answers

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Read all answer choices carefully especially for weaken problems

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Don’t pick a main idea answer choice that includes information that wasn’t the focus of the passage

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Figure out the main focus of the section of the passage the question refers back to

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Evidence questions require you to research the passage and eliminate phrases that are supported by evidence

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You may have to scan the passage away from where the question refers back to in order to find the appropriate information

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Be carerul of unnecessary or incorrect information in the answer choices

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Be able to recognize when the author of a passage expresses strong attitude toward something

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When the question confuses you, rephrase it, and especially read it correctly the first time

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Write down main idea sentences to get a better understanding of the passage when you are confused

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Identify keywords that might make your answer wrong. If the reader uses reason, the answer shouldn’t be about human irrationality

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Research back into the passage more effectively

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The questions required the understanding of a concept, so go back to the passage to make sure you understand the importance of said concept

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If you cannot find the answer to a question, do your best to eliminate other answers

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Use better research and rephrasing skills

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Find the irrelevant ideas to the main idea in the passage and the author probably didn’t provide eivdence about it

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Read the answers AND the passage more carefully

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Think about the answers in the grand scheme of things

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Consider each answer before picking and use information in the passage to help eliminate answers

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Avoid answers that are true, but not relevant to the author’s main idea. In this case, the author wanted to avoid government involvement in nutrition

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The most hallucinatory image was the one with the lobster instead of a phone receiver

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Read the question better

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Missed the important phrase that the authentic performance lacks artistic “vitality”

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You can be specific with “challenged by” questions

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always remember the main idea when you answer the questions and don’t be distracted by irrelevant information in answers

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Words are visual, if images include words, images can also be visual

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Do a better job of reading the answer choices

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The choice least supported by a practical example could be the last sentence of the passage

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Use the main idea to answer all questions and avoid the answer that may be true, but irrelevant to the main idea

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Avoid answers that are mentioned in the passage if the question asks for an alternative answer

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“Problematic can mean ““debatable”” which isn’t necessarily critical”

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In an imply question, while the answer shouldn’t be explicitly stated in the passage, but it can resemble a sentence made in the passage

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Consider each answer before picking and use information in the passage to help eliminate answers

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Avoid answers that are true, but not relevant to the author’s main idea. In this case, the author wanted to avoid government involvement in nutrition

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The most hallucinatory image was the one with the lobster instead of a phone receiver

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Read the question better

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Missed the important phrase that the authentic performance lacks artistic “vitality”

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You can be specific with “challenged by” questions

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always remember the main idea when you answer the questions and don’t be distracted by irrelevant information in answers

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Words are visual, if images include words, images can also be visual

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Do a better job of reading the answer choices

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