When you focus on titles, topic sentences, introductions, and conclusions, you are using which type of previewing technique?
A.
skimming
B.
predicting
C.
inferring
D.
scanning

Question

When you focus on titles, topic sentences, introductions, and conclusions, you are using which type of previewing technique?
A.
skimming
B.
predicting
C.
inferring
D.
scanning

anonymous · Answer

Skimming is reading quickly.  Predicting is when you're guessing what will happen next.  Inferring is when you're making an inference; deducing information.  Scanning is like skimming.  Based on the definitions I gave you, what do you think the answer is? :)

anonymous · Answer

inferring?

anonymous · Answer

@mossyfish  Since you said scanning is like skimming, does that mean scanning and skimming are wrong ?

anonymous · Answer

what is the answer? :/

anonymous · Answer

I'm not really sure... I'm guessing A.

anonymous · Answer

Inferring would be the correct answer because you are making guesses based on intros, conclusions and titles

anonymous · Answer

Thanks :)

anonymous · Answer

No problem!! :)