Kaplan Academic Support 2

Question 1

When using the Kaplan Method for Reading Comprehension, what should you do FIRST when approaching a passage?

Accepted Answer

Skim the passage for the main idea and structure

Answer

Kaplan's method recommends first skimming the passage to understand its main idea and structure before diving into details.

Question 2

Which Kaplan strategy involves eliminating answer choices that are clearly wrong before selecting the best answer?

Accepted Answer

Process of Elimination

Answer

The Process of Elimination helps narrow down answer choices by removing clearly incorrect options, increasing the odds of selecting the correct answer.

Question 3

In Kaplan's academic support framework, 'active reading' refers to which behavior?

Accepted Answer

Taking notes and paraphrasing as you read

Answer

Active reading involves engaging with the text by paraphrasing, annotating, and summarizing to improve comprehension and retention.

Question 4

What does Kaplan recommend when you encounter a difficult question on a standardized test and are running low on time?

Accepted Answer

Make an educated guess using elimination and flag for review

Answer

Kaplan advises using the Process of Elimination to make an educated guess and flagging the question for review if time permits.

Question 5

Which component of Kaplan's study approach emphasizes practicing under realistic test conditions?

Accepted Answer

Full-length practice tests

Answer

Full-length practice tests simulate real exam conditions and help students build endurance, timing, and familiarity with the test format.

(Kaplan) Kaplan Test Prep Practice Test

(Kaplan) Kaplan Test Prep Practice Test

Kaplan Academic Support 2