Reading Comprehension Tricks ➤ BEST Way to Solve Reading Comprehension 💯

Shweta Arora
25 Jun 202410:31

Summary

TLDRIn this video, the speaker shares effective strategies to tackle reading comprehension questions, drawing from personal experiences and offering ten practical tricks. Key techniques include avoiding memorization, contextualizing unfamiliar words, and summarizing passages for better retention. The speaker also outlines specific tactics to eliminate incorrect options, such as identifying faulty cause-and-effect relationships and recognizing irrelevant information. Additionally, they promote their newly published book, 'Formulae & Tricks for Quantitative Ability,' and announce a giveaway for viewers who engage with the content. This engaging session aims to enhance exam preparation and boost confidence in reading comprehension.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Reading comprehension often leads to confusion, with test-takers narrowing choices down to two options but still making errors.
  • 📖 Don’t memorize details while reading; instead, focus on understanding the overall meaning of the passage.
  • 🔍 Contextualizing unfamiliar words by interpreting their meaning from surrounding text is essential for comprehension.
  • ✍️ Summarizing each paragraph helps retain key ideas and locate relevant information when answering questions.
  • 🚫 Avoid using cause and effect reasoning incorrectly; ensure logical connections between statements in answer options.
  • ⚖️ Be cautious of comparisons; only compare elements when there's clear evidence in the passage to support the comparison.
  • ❗ Watch for extreme words in options; they may misrepresent the passage's content or intentions.
  • 🔒 Identify any information presented in options that was not mentioned in the passage at all, marking them as incorrect.
  • 🚫 Look out for traps in answer choices, where seemingly correct options contain misleading words.
  • 🤔 Ensure that options provide direct answers to the questions; irrelevant or tangential information may mislead.

Q & A

  • What is the main challenge students face in reading comprehension according to the speaker?

    -Students often narrow down their options to two choices but struggle to select the correct one.

  • What does the speaker suggest is a key strategy to succeed in reading comprehension?

    -The speaker emphasizes not memorizing details while reading and instead suggests understanding the context.

  • What is the significance of summarizing after reading a paragraph?

    -Summarizing helps remember the main points of each paragraph, making it easier to find answers when questions arise.

  • What announcement does the speaker make to the audience?

    -The speaker announces the publication of their book titled 'Formulae & Tricks for Quantitative Ability' aimed at helping students with competitive exams.

  • What are the two batches offered by MBA Wallah for CAT coaching?

    -The two batches are MBA Ignite, priced at ₹6999, and MBA Pro, priced at ₹10999.

  • What is the first trick to answering reading comprehension questions?

    -The first trick is 'Cause and Effect,' which involves identifying correct cause-and-effect relationships in the questions.

  • Why is identifying 'Extreme Words' important in the reading comprehension process?

    -Identifying extreme words helps recognize when an answer option is overstated or inaccurate compared to the passage.

  • What does the trick 'Unknown' refer to in the context of answering questions?

    -The 'Unknown' trick refers to options that include information not mentioned in the passage, making them incorrect.

  • What conditions must viewers meet to participate in the book giveaway?

    -Viewers need to like the video, comment the word 'Formula Book,' and fill out a form with their details.

  • What is the purpose of the video as outlined by the speaker?

    -The purpose of the video is to provide strategies for improving reading comprehension skills and to promote the speaker's new book.

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