20 potential questions you can get in a Reading Comprehension task Luna profe

20 potential questions you can get in a Reading Comprehension task

Practice makes perfect!

You need to have solid language skills (of course!) but at the same time you need to make sure you understand and practice the type of questions you will have to answer in a Reading Comprehension test if you want to score highly.
This is a summary of some of the more typical questions you can find in a Reading Comprehension test.
When taking this type of assessment you also need to know what it is expected from you: in this case we are testing your ability to comprehend/understand what you are reading and not your writing skills. This justify that some teachers don't pay much attention to your grammar, sentence structures... when grading this type of papers. But remember: don't relax and try your best!

	Español	Inglés
1	Basándose en el sentido general del texto, elija la opción correcta	Basing your answers on the general meaning of the text, choose the most appropriate option
2	Busque la palabra del texto que significa (sinónimos, antónimos y/o definiciones)	Find the Word which means (synonyms, antonyms and/or definitions)
3	Clasifique las respuestas según se refieran a X o Y	Classify the answers according to whether they refer to X or Y
4	Complete el cuadro	Complete the table
5	CUIDADO: Hay más frases de las necesarias	WATCH OUT: you won’t need all the sentences
6	Debe dar tres palabras/razones para obtener un punto	You need to provide three words/reasons to gain one mark
7	Conteste a las preguntas siguientes, indicando si son Verdaderas o Falsas, incluyendo la justificación	Answer the following questions indicating whether they are True or False, with justification
8	Escriba las palabras que justifican su respuesta	Write the words which justify your answer
9	Faltan algunas palabras	There are some words missing
10	Resuma uno o varios párrafos en oraciones	Summary sentences with different paragraphs of the text
11	Relacione las dos mitades de una oración	Match up two halves of a sentence
12	Indique en cada grupo cuál es la palabra con un significado distinto al de las otras	Indicate which word from each group has a different meaning
13	Indique las frases que mejor corresponden a lo que ocurre al final de la historia	Indicate the sentences which best describe what happens at the end of the story
14	Ser consciente de los elementos cohesivos/conectores que dan coherencia a un texto	Be aware of the cohesive devices that give a coherence to a text
15	Escriba la letra correspondiente en las Casillas	Enter the appropriate letter into the boxes
16	Relacione los espacios numerados con una de las palabras de la siguiente lista	Match up the numbered spaces with one of the words from the following list
17	Relacione a una persona con una afirmación	Match up a person with a statement
18	Seleccione las frases apropiadas de entre las que vienen a continuación	Select the appropriate sentences from the ones below
19	Preguntas de respuesta corta	Short-answer questions
20	Relacione ideas o secuencias con imágenes	Match up ideas or sequences with pictures