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Skill 3: Answer stated detail questions correctly

Stated detail questions

How to identify the question
According to the passage,…
It is stated in the passage,…
The passage indicates that…
The author mentions that…
Which of the following is true…?

Where to find the answer
The answers to these questions are found in order in the passage

How to answer the question
Choose a key word in the question
Skim in the appropriate part of the passage for the key word or idea carefully
Read the sentence that contains the key word or idea carefully
Look for the answer that restates an idea in the passage
Eliminate the definitely wrong answer and choose the best answer from the remaining choices


Skill 4: Find “unstated” details

“Unstated” detail questions

How to identify the question
Which of the following is not stated…?
Which of the following is not mentioned…?
Which of the following is not discussed…?
All of the following are true except…

Where to find the answer
The answers to these questions are found in order in the passage

How to answer the question
Choose the key word in the question
Scan in the appropriate place in the passage for the key word ( or related idea)
Read the sentence that contains the key word or idea carefully
Look for answers that are definitely true according to the passage. Eliminate those answer
Choose the answer that is not true or not discussed in the passage.