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Bridging the Gap:
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Brenda D. Smith, Georgia State University, Emerita
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LeeAnn Morris, San Jacinto College, Emerita
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Carolyn Poole, San Jacinto College, Emerita
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Active Learning ............................................................................................ 1
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................1
Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: Are You Stalling? Win the Battle against Procrastination ...................9
Concept Prep: Psychology ......................................................................................................10
Reading Selection 2: Home Front Workers, Rosie the Riveter, and Victory Girls ..................11
Concept Prep: History
............................................................................................................14 Reading Selection 3:
Is There Enough Earth for Everyone? ...................................................15 Concept Prep:
Science ............................................................................................................17
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #1: Over, Under, Around, and Through .........................................18
D
O
Chapter 2: Strategic Reading and Study ........................................................................ 19
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................19
N
Comprehension Quizzes:
O
Reading Selection 1: Madam C. J. Walker: Business Savvy to Generous ...............................23
T
Reading Selection 2: High-Risk Drinking and College Students .............................................25
Reading Selection 3: The Entrepreneurial Spirit ....................................................................27
C
Concept Prep: Business
O
..........................................................................................................29
PY
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #2: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly ............................................30
Chapter 3: Organizing Textbook Information for Study ................................................. 31
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................31
Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: Marketing ‘Tasty Fun’ and ‘Dashing Speed’.........................................40
Concept Prep: Communications and Language
.....................................................................41 Reading Selection 2: Managing Stress in
College ..................................................................42 Concept Prep: Health
.............................................................................................................44 Reading Selection 3:
Police DNA Collection Sparks Questions...............................................45 Vocabulary Booster
#3 Quiz: Who’s Who in Medicine? ........................................................48
Chapter 4: Vocabulary .................................................................................................. 49
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Chapter Tests
.........................................................................................................................49
Comprehension Quiz: Mobile Devices, the Internet, and iDisorders .....................................55
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #4: What in? What’s Out? What’s Hot? What’s Not? ..................57
Chapter 5: Main Idea and Supporting Details ................................................................ 58
Chapter Tests
.........................................................................................................................58
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: The Obedience Study ............................................................................67
Concept Prep: Psychology ......................................................................................................69
Reading Selection 2: Life with Cooper: “Working” the Trains ...............................................70
Concept Prep: Literature ........................................................................................................72
Selection 3: Fighting Violent Gang Crime with Math ............................................................73
Vocabulary Booster #5 Quiz: The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars ...........................................75
D
Chapter 6: Patterns of Organization .............................................................................. 76
O
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................76
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
N
Reading Selection 1: Managing Conflict ................................................................................84
O
Reading Selection 2: North Americans before Columbus ......................................................86
Concept Prep: Art History ......................................................................................................88
T
Reading Selection 3: The Dark Side of Consumer Behavior ...................................................89
C
Vocabulary Booster #6 Quiz: Can I Get That in Writing? .......................................................91
O
Chapter 7: Inferences ................................................................................................... 92
PY
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................92
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: A Dip in the Poole .................................................................................100
Concept Prep: Philosophy and Literature ..............................................................................102
Reading Selection 2: Religion Today ......................................................................................103
Reading Selection 3: Fear the College Years ..........................................................................105
Concept Prep: Political Science
..............................................................................................107
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #7: Say, What? ..............................................................................108
Chapter 8: Point of View ............................................................................................... 109
Chapter Tests
.........................................................................................................................109
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
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Reading Selection 1: Decision ................................................................................................115
Reading Selection 2: Earth’s Changing Climate .....................................................................117
Reading Selection 3: Mental Disorder and Personal Responsibility ......................................119
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #8: Lights, Camera, Action! ...........................................................120
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Bridging the Gap:
College Reading
Thirteenth Edition
Brenda D. Smith, Georgia State University, Emerita
D
LeeAnn Morris, San Jacinto College, Emerita
O
N
Prepared by
O
Carolyn Poole, San Jacinto College, Emerita
T
C
O
PY
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Active Learning ............................................................................................ 1
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................1
Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: Are You Stalling? Win the Battle against Procrastination ...................9
Concept Prep: Psychology ......................................................................................................10
Reading Selection 2: Home Front Workers, Rosie the Riveter, and Victory Girls ..................11
Concept Prep: History
............................................................................................................14 Reading Selection 3:
Is There Enough Earth for Everyone? ...................................................15 Concept Prep:
Science ............................................................................................................17
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #1: Over, Under, Around, and Through .........................................18
D
O
Chapter 2: Strategic Reading and Study ........................................................................ 19
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................19
N
Comprehension Quizzes:
O
Reading Selection 1: Madam C. J. Walker: Business Savvy to Generous ...............................23
T
Reading Selection 2: High-Risk Drinking and College Students .............................................25
Reading Selection 3: The Entrepreneurial Spirit ....................................................................27
C
Concept Prep: Business
O
..........................................................................................................29
PY
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #2: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly ............................................30
Chapter 3: Organizing Textbook Information for Study ................................................. 31
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................31
Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: Marketing ‘Tasty Fun’ and ‘Dashing Speed’.........................................40
Concept Prep: Communications and Language
.....................................................................41 Reading Selection 2: Managing Stress in
College ..................................................................42 Concept Prep: Health
.............................................................................................................44 Reading Selection 3:
Police DNA Collection Sparks Questions...............................................45 Vocabulary Booster
#3 Quiz: Who’s Who in Medicine? ........................................................48
Chapter 4: Vocabulary .................................................................................................. 49
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Chapter Tests
.........................................................................................................................49
Comprehension Quiz: Mobile Devices, the Internet, and iDisorders .....................................55
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #4: What in? What’s Out? What’s Hot? What’s Not? ..................57
Chapter 5: Main Idea and Supporting Details ................................................................ 58
Chapter Tests
.........................................................................................................................58
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: The Obedience Study ............................................................................67
Concept Prep: Psychology ......................................................................................................69
Reading Selection 2: Life with Cooper: “Working” the Trains ...............................................70
Concept Prep: Literature ........................................................................................................72
Selection 3: Fighting Violent Gang Crime with Math ............................................................73
Vocabulary Booster #5 Quiz: The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars ...........................................75
D
Chapter 6: Patterns of Organization .............................................................................. 76
O
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................76
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
N
Reading Selection 1: Managing Conflict ................................................................................84
O
Reading Selection 2: North Americans before Columbus ......................................................86
Concept Prep: Art History ......................................................................................................88
T
Reading Selection 3: The Dark Side of Consumer Behavior ...................................................89
C
Vocabulary Booster #6 Quiz: Can I Get That in Writing? .......................................................91
O
Chapter 7: Inferences ................................................................................................... 92
PY
Chapter Tests .........................................................................................................................92
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
Reading Selection 1: A Dip in the Poole .................................................................................100
Concept Prep: Philosophy and Literature ..............................................................................102
Reading Selection 2: Religion Today ......................................................................................103
Reading Selection 3: Fear the College Years ..........................................................................105
Concept Prep: Political Science
..............................................................................................107
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #7: Say, What? ..............................................................................108
Chapter 8: Point of View ............................................................................................... 109
Chapter Tests
.........................................................................................................................109
Reading Comprehension Quizzes:
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Reading Selection 1: Decision ................................................................................................115
Reading Selection 2: Earth’s Changing Climate .....................................................................117
Reading Selection 3: Mental Disorder and Personal Responsibility ......................................119
Vocabulary Booster Quiz #8: Lights, Camera, Action! ...........................................................120
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