Section G: Comprehension MCQ (5 x 2 marks)Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.Spiders are not insects as many people believe. They belong to a class of animals called arachnids. Spiders have eight eyes, four pairs of segmented legs,and can grow a new leg if th...
Section F: Comprehension MCQ (5 x 1m = 5m)Read the passage below and answer questions 26 to 30.For each question from 26 to 30, four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1, 2, 3 or 4). Shade the correct oval (1, 2, 3 or 4) on the Opti...
After you skim read the passage, you go straight to the questions. Pay attention to what type of question type it is and remember your techniques and tips for that particular question type. Find a keyword or information in the question to help you locate the answer. You scan the passage b...
Keenan and Betjemann (2006) showed that tests using multiple-choice questions are typically not good measures of reading comprehension, as children may be able to answer many questions on such tests using background knowledge without reading the passage. Keenan, Betjemann, and Olson (2008) showed...