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QUESTIONS THAT CHALLENGE HOW TO CRACK THEM!. Special Question Types. Special Question: Roman Numerals.
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QUESTIONS THAT CHALLENGEHOW TO CRACK THEM! Special Question Types
Special Question: Roman Numerals In Scotland bees are carried in carts to the Highlands and set free. In France and Poland, bees are carried from pasture to pasture and along rivers in barges so that they can collect the honey from the vegetation that grows along the rivers’ banks. In Egypt they are taken up the Nile and floated slowly home again. According to the passage, bees: • Are attracted to pastures • Are attracted to cultivated fields • Are attracted to vegetation that grows along river banks. F. I only G. H only H. III only J. I and III only
Here’s How To Crack ItTurn Into a True or False Statement In Scotland bees are carried in carts to the Highlands and set free. In France and Poland, bees are carried from pasture to pasture and along rivers in barges so that they can collect the honey from the vegetation that grows along the rivers’ banks. In Egypt they are taken up the Nile and floated slowly home again. According to the passage, bees: • Are attracted to pastures True or False • Are attracted to cultivated fields True or False • Are attracted to vegetation that grows along river banks. True or False
Special Question : Except/Not/ Least • In Scotland bees are carried in carts to the Highlands and set free. In France and Poland, bees are carried from pasture to pasture and along rivers in barges so that they can collect the honey from the vegetation that grows along the rivers’ banks. In Egypt they are taken up the Nile and floated slowly home again. The passage mentions transportation of bees by river in all of the following countries EXCEPT: • Scotland • France • Egypt • Poland
Here’s how to Crack It! • Skip the question until you have done all the others. • Look for lead word in the question go back and find the it and read what it says about it. • It says “bees are transported by river in France, Poland, and Egypt. You are looking for answer that is not true. So eliminate them. The correct answer is the only one left.
Special Question:Vocabulary in Context Many artists have spoken of seeing things differently while drawing, and have often mentioned that drawing puts them into a somewhat altered state of awareness. In that different subjective state, artists speak of feeling transported, “at one with their work”, able to grasp relations that they ordinarily cannot see. In line 79, the word transported is used to mean:
Here’s how to Crack It! • Go to the section containing the word transported. • Read a couple of lines above and a couple of lines below where you see the word transported. • Draw a line through the word transported and replace with one of your own. • If having trouble coming up with a word, substitute each word in the answer choices.
EXIT SLIPMetacognition What will you do if you to approach one of the following type of questions on the ACT Reading test? • EXCEPT/LEAST/NOT • ROMAN NUMERAL • VOCABULARY IN CONTEXT On a scale of 1 to 10 rate your understanding and explain why you gave yourself that score. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10