easy · GMAT Verbal
A test-taker is beginning the initial 'Active Reading' pass of a Reading Comprehension passage.
Which approach is the most effective for this first read?
- Translate each sentence into careful shorthand notes to lock in full comprehension.
- Read all of the questions first and then scan the passage only for matching keywords.
- Build a mental map of the passage's structure to know where each type of information lives.
- Memorize the specific data points, dates, names, and figures so you never reread the passage again.
- Read only the opening sentence of each paragraph to bank extra time for the entire question set.
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