READING STYLES Exam

READING STYLES: ACQUISITION
1. It is referred to as gist reading where you’re trying to glance over the material to grasp the main idea.
A. Skimming
B. Scanning
C. Extensive reading
D. Intensive reading
2. This reading style will certainly save you a lot of time as you grasp the main idea of whatever you are reading, but
do not expect your comprehension to be high during the process.
A. Skimming
B. Scanning
C. Extensive reading
D. Intensive reading
3. When you’re undertaking this reading style, you need to have your aims clear in mind
A. Extensive reading
B. Intensive reading
C. Skimming
D. Scanning
4. This reading style involves getting your eyes to quickly scuttle across sentence and is used to get just a simple
piece of information.
A. Extensive reading
B. Intensive reading
C. Skimming
D. Scanning
5. This type of reading has indeed beneficial to language learners as it helps them understand vocabulary by
deducing the meaning of words in context.
A. Intensive reading
B. Skimming
C. Scanning
D. Extensive reading
6. This reading style involves reading for pleasure.
B. Skimming
C. Scanning
7. This is the act of looking at printed words and understanding or comprehending what they are saying.
A. Comprehension
B. Outlining
C. Reading
D. Viewing
8. The purpose of reading is to connect the ideas on the page to what you already know.
A. False
B. True
C. Not sure
D. Either A or B.
9. When you are reading a very popular novel, what reading style is being performed?
B. Skimming
C. Scanning
AFRICA: ACQUISITION
10: It is the second largest continent of earth
A. Urasia
B. Africa
C. Asia
D. Pangea
11. African literature, the body of ____________ literatures in Afro-Asiatic and African languages together
with works written by Africans in European languages.
A. Oral and traditional

B. Traditional and local
C. Colloquial
D. Both A and B
12. Which of the following is the characteristic of African literature?
A. African literature describes the heroism of Ram and Hanuman

B. African literature often expresses the ideologies prevalent in the era.
C. African literature shed light on the controversial issues such as racial discrimination and gender
sensitivity.
D. Both B and C
13. He is widely known author of African literature.
A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Robert Brown
C. William Faulkner
D. Chinua Achebe
14. Which of the following novels is the masterpiece of Chinua Achebe?
A. Unbearable Lightness of Being

B. Things Fall Apart
C. The Remains of the Day
D. The Bonfire of the Vanities
15. Which of the following literary forms is from African literature?
A. Epic
B. Epistles
C. Hymns
D. All of the above
PARALLELISM: ACQUISITION
16. It is the rule that words or phrases in a series should be in the same from.
B. Parallelism
C. Sequence
D. Parallel lines
17. Which is not belong to the group?
A. To love, to hate, to survive

B. Tender, slippery, talk
C. Hiking, swimming, cycling
D. Definitely, exactly, truthfully
18. Which of the following sentences shows the proper use of Parallel structure?
A. Everytime we’re together I feel strong, safe and sound

B. My dog not only likes to play fetch, but also chase cars.
C. I would rather pay for my education than financial aid.
D. John Taylor Gatto criticizes public schools because they are compulsory, funded by the government, and
destroy students' humanity.
PARALELLISM: MEANING MAKING
Rewrite the following sentences. These sentences lack parallel structure

19: Martha is calm, soft-spoken, and has patience.
20. She wants to go to England and studying at the London School of Economics.
21. Because Mary stopped for a suitcase, her taxi was missed.
22. My sister likes watching TV and to listen music.
23. Cathy was not only Sarah’s sister, but also, she was her mentor.
24. If you go to the bookshop, please remember to pick up your books, buy some stationary, and to look
for a latest novel
25. I spent four hours with Mr. Jonathan, reviewing my project performance, evaluating my targets, and
my future prospects with the organization was also discussed.
26. John likes hiking, swimming, and to take afternoon naps.
27. He would rather play in the yard than studying.
28. Every morning of our vacation, it either rained or there was snow.
29. He is man of great talent, ability and who is most intelligent.
30. They will not admit their mistake nor will they be apologizing.

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READING STYLES: ACQUISITION

6. This reading style involves reading for pleasure.

10: It is the second largest continent of earth

A. Oral and traditional

12. Which of the following is the characteristic of African literature?

A. African literature describes the heroism of Ram and Hanuman

13. He is widely known author of African literature.

14. Which of the following novels is the masterpiece of Chinua Achebe?

A. Unbearable Lightness of Being

15. Which of the following literary forms is from African literature?

17. Which is not belong to the group?

A. To love, to hate, to survive

A. Everytime we’re together I feel strong, safe and sound

PARALELLISM: MEANING MAKING

Rewrite the following sentences. These sentences lack parallel structure

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