EDU 2240 COMPREHENSION TEST
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
The construction phase of the construction-integration theory includes which of the following
processes?
a. connecting ideas with what is already known.
b. new concepts that do not fit are deleted from the network of knowledge
c. strategy selection and use
d. retrieving word meanings - ANS d.
The game Twenty Questions can be used to assess
a. student interests.
b. social context.
c. metacognition.
d. strategy use. - ANS a.
What is sentence structure?
a. the author's style of putting words together, sentence length, concept density
b. how well words, concepts, and sentences bond with one another
c. text organization
cd setting, characters, problem, goals, events and resolution - ANS a.
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, Which of the following is NOT a research-supported strategy for focused instruction?
a. questioning
b. analyzing the sociocultural context
c. activating prior knowledge
d. creating mental or visual images - ANS b.
Which four components are involved in reading comprehension?
a. the reader, the text, the activity, the situational context
b. the teacher, the student, the text, reading strategies
c. vocabulary, fluency, decoding, syntax
d. questioning, predicting, answering, reviewing - ANS a.
Which evidence-based teaching practice is matched with the correct component of
comprehension?
a. PARIS and cognitive dimensions
b. click or clunk and metacognition
c. graphic organizer and higher-order thinking
d. question-answer relationships and summarizing - ANS b.
What is story grammar?
a. a character's dialogue
b. the text structures and features that aid comprehension
c. the grammar rules used in written narratives
d. the rule system, elements, and sequencing of stories - ANS d.
Which factor(s) do/does the Student Comprehension Strategy Use Survey examine?
a. students' percentage of success using specific comprehension strategies with specific types of
texts
b. which comprehension strategies a student knows and/or uses
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EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
VERIFIED.
The construction phase of the construction-integration theory includes which of the following
processes?
a. connecting ideas with what is already known.
b. new concepts that do not fit are deleted from the network of knowledge
c. strategy selection and use
d. retrieving word meanings - ANS d.
The game Twenty Questions can be used to assess
a. student interests.
b. social context.
c. metacognition.
d. strategy use. - ANS a.
What is sentence structure?
a. the author's style of putting words together, sentence length, concept density
b. how well words, concepts, and sentences bond with one another
c. text organization
cd setting, characters, problem, goals, events and resolution - ANS a.
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, Which of the following is NOT a research-supported strategy for focused instruction?
a. questioning
b. analyzing the sociocultural context
c. activating prior knowledge
d. creating mental or visual images - ANS b.
Which four components are involved in reading comprehension?
a. the reader, the text, the activity, the situational context
b. the teacher, the student, the text, reading strategies
c. vocabulary, fluency, decoding, syntax
d. questioning, predicting, answering, reviewing - ANS a.
Which evidence-based teaching practice is matched with the correct component of
comprehension?
a. PARIS and cognitive dimensions
b. click or clunk and metacognition
c. graphic organizer and higher-order thinking
d. question-answer relationships and summarizing - ANS b.
What is story grammar?
a. a character's dialogue
b. the text structures and features that aid comprehension
c. the grammar rules used in written narratives
d. the rule system, elements, and sequencing of stories - ANS d.
Which factor(s) do/does the Student Comprehension Strategy Use Survey examine?
a. students' percentage of success using specific comprehension strategies with specific types of
texts
b. which comprehension strategies a student knows and/or uses
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