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QuizMultiple Choice

Making and Confirming Predictions

Question 9 • TX-English III - BISD B

What is the first step in confirming and correcting predictions about a nonfiction text?

Answer
A
searching for evidence that confirms the predictions
B
looking for alternate information that corrects the predictions
C
reading the text carefully with predictions in mind
D
using new evidence to correct inaccurate predictions

Explanation

First, read the nonfiction text carefully while keeping your predictions in mind. This lets you compare each prediction with the information in the text; only then can you look for supporting evidence or correct predictions that are inaccurate. The correct choice is “reading the text carefully with predictions in mind.”

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