Skills Tested
Finding the Main Idea
The ability to identify the main concept or core discussion of a paragraph or an entire text.
Understanding Word/Phrase Meaning in Context
Interpreting the meaning of a word or group of words based on how it is used in a sentence or passage.
Comparing Information Within a Text
Analyzing and finding similarities and differences between two or more pieces of information presented in the text.
Evaluating Arguments and Evidence
Assessing the validity, relevance, and strength of arguments along with the supporting data or evidence presented by the author.