a) Say whether each of these statements is true or false

i) The first thing you must do when you have to complete a comprehension exercise is scan the text.

ii) Factual questions are based on information that is explicitly stated in the text.

iii) Inference questions are based on information that is supplied in the text.

iv) When you answer inference questions, you need to think about what specifi c content in the text means.

b) Which statement below is correct?

A. When doing a comprehension exercise, always begin by skimming the text.

B. When doing a comprehension exercise, always begin by reading the text.

C. When doing a comprehension exercise, always begin by making light marks in the margin.

D. When doing a comprehension exercise, always begin by reading the questions.