Three of the Following Students Are Using Metacognitive Strategies While

question 41

Multiple Choice

Three of the following students are using metacognitive strategies while reading. Which one is not necessarily using a metacognitive strategy?

• A) Darnell always thinks about what he wants to learn from a textbook before he begins to read it.
• B) Josie likes to guess what an author will say before she starts reading; she continues to revise her guesses as she goes along.
• C) Pablo prefers to read out loud so he can hear what the words sound like.
• D) Keiko ignores parts of the text that don't relate to her purpose for reading.

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