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DAT READING COMPREHENSION Questions with 100% correct answers
DAT READING COMPREHENSION Questions with 100% correct answers
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DAT READING COMPREHENSIONDAT test taking method (4) - ✅✅-Stop, Think, Predict, Match
DAT test timing principles (4) - ✅✅-1. skip around (find easy questions)
2. seek out questions that can be answered correctly
3. process of elimination
4. keep track of time
Continuation key words - ✅✅ -more of the same thing is coming up
ex: furthermore, equally, as well as
Sequence key words - ✅✅ -order in author's thinking
ex: first, second, next, finally
Illustration key words - ✅✅ -example for author's thinking
ex: as...says, according to expert..., for example
Evidence key words - ✅✅ -Providing support for a claim
ex: because, the reasons is, since...
Contrast key words - ✅✅ -opposition, shift
ex: but, although, not, despite, by contrast
(DAT loves this!)
Emphasis key words - ✅✅ -something important
most of all, especially, essentially, indeed
(Look for these! Helpful for understanding author's purpose)
Conclusion key words - ✅✅ -sum up, conclude
ex: in conclusion, in summary, thus, hence, to conclude
Passage map components (4) - ✅✅-topic, scope, purpose, tone
Triaging (Critical reading) - ✅✅-Answer the lower-level questions first, then
come back to the higher-level questions.
Answering lower-level questions may help to answer the higher-level ones!
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