RC Question Types Flashcards
1
Q
“main idea”
A
Global
2
Q
“purpose”
A
Global
3
Q
“organization”
A
Global
4
Q
Global questions
A
Think big picture, whole story, consult roadmap
5
Q
“according to the author”
A
detail
6
Q
“according to the passage”
A
detail
7
Q
“the passage states”
A
detail
8
Q
“the author mentions”
A
detail
9
Q
Categorical language refers to
A
detail
10
Q
Detail questions
A
Research the relevant text. the answer is explicitly stated in the passage
11
Q
“the author implies”
A
inference
12
Q
“the passage suggests”
A
inference
13
Q
“most likely to agree”
A
Inference
14
Q
“author’s attitude can be described as”
A
Inference
15
Q
loose language question
A
inference