TSIA2: READING / WRITING EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Hyperbole - ANS extreme exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally
counterargument - ANS an argument made in opposition to a claim presented in persuasive
writing
topic - ANS the subject of a piece of writing
main idea - ANS the writer's interpretation of the subject of a piece of writing
credibility - ANS the believability or trustworthiness an author creates with his or her
audience
active reading - ANS engaging with the text by taking notes, paraphrasing, questioning the
text, or outlining the main ideas
summarizing - ANS condensing the main ideas of a piece of writing down to the most basic
components
paraphrasing - ANS rewording a text into your own words without shortening it
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Hyperbole - ANS extreme exaggeration, not meant to be taken literally
counterargument - ANS an argument made in opposition to a claim presented in persuasive
writing
topic - ANS the subject of a piece of writing
main idea - ANS the writer's interpretation of the subject of a piece of writing
credibility - ANS the believability or trustworthiness an author creates with his or her
audience
active reading - ANS engaging with the text by taking notes, paraphrasing, questioning the
text, or outlining the main ideas
summarizing - ANS condensing the main ideas of a piece of writing down to the most basic
components
paraphrasing - ANS rewording a text into your own words without shortening it
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.