Determining the Type of Question
Main Purpose of Paragraph Questions are one of the 7 types of questions typically found on reading
Identifying the type of question is one of your very first important strategies because you ahould have a different reading strategy for each of these types of questions.
In general there are three types of apprhoaches
1. Check information using key words and reading around it
2. Read for main ideas of each paragraph and make brief summary notes
3. Look for a collection of clues
For the 7 types of reading questions this is how most students find these approaches match the types: