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Predicting Practice: Developing Reading Comprehension Skills, Exercises of Research Methodology

Université de SétifResearch Methodology

A series of practice exercises designed to enhance reading comprehension skills by focusing on predicting what will come next in a story or text. It presents various scenarios and prompts readers to choose the most logical continuation, encouraging them to analyze context, identify patterns, and make inferences. The exercises are suitable for students of various levels, helping them develop critical thinking and analytical abilities.

Typology: Exercises

2024/2025

Available from 03/08/2025

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Predicting Practice
Practice 1
Predict what will come next in each story. Choose the sentence that
could be next. Example:
Yesterday, there was a big snowstorm in Detroit. Many schools
were closed, and people
had to stay home from work.
A. It was a warm, sunny day and the beaches were crowded.
B.It was very cold, but the snow on the trees
looked beautiful.
C.Only one inch of snow fell in the downtown
area. The correct answer is choice B.
Choice A is not correct. People don't go to beaches
when there is snow! Choice C is not
correct. In a big snowstorm, many inches of snow
fall.
1. There were many good shows on TV last night.
The Smith family stayed home.
A. They turned off the TV and went to bed early.
B. The only interesting show was about traveling by
bicycle.
C. They saw a play, a music show, and the news.
2. John and Alice Babson are not happy with the
school in their town.
A. Their children love to go to school.
B. The classrooms are too crowded.
C. It is a beautiful building.
3. Many young people move to New York after
college.
A. New York is a dangerous city.
B. It's difficult to find jobs in New York.
C. There are lots of interesting things to do in New
York.
4. Fly Happy Time Airlines! Take an exciting trip to
Holiday Island!
A. This trip is very expensive.
B. Holiday Island has warm, sunny weather.
C. Happy Times Airlines is never on time.
5. Alex had trouble falling asleep last night. He was
awake until 3:00A.M.
A. This morning he feels tired.
B. This morning he feels rested and ready to work.
C. This morning he is hungry.
6. The roads were covered with ice and were
dangerous today.
A. Sam drove home quickly.
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Predicting Practice Practice 1 Predict what will come next in each story. Choose the sentence that could be next. Example: Yesterday, there was a big snowstorm in Detroit. Many schools were closed, and people had to stay home from work. A. It was a warm, sunny day and the beaches were crowded. B.It was very cold, but the snow on the trees looked beautiful. C.Only one inch of snow fell in the downtown area. The correct answer is choice B. Choice A is not correct. People don't go to beaches when there is snow! Choice C is not correct. In a big snowstorm, many inches of snow fall.

  1. There were many good shows on TV last night. The Smith family stayed home. A. They turned off the TV and went to bed early. B. The only interesting show was about traveling by bicycle. C. They saw a play, a music show, and the news.
  2. John and Alice Babson are not happy with the school in their town. A. Their children love to go to school. B. The classrooms are too crowded. C. It is a beautiful building.
  3. Many young people move to New York after college. A. New York is a dangerous city. B. It's difficult to find jobs in New York. C. There are lots of interesting things to do in New York.
  4. Fly Happy Time Airlines! Take an exciting trip to Holiday Island! A. This trip is very expensive. B. Holiday Island has warm, sunny weather. C. Happy Times Airlines is never on time.
  5. Alex had trouble falling asleep last night. He was awake until 3:00A.M.

B. Sam took a long time to drive home. C. Sam enjoyed driving home. Practice Predicting the Next Idea Read the sentence, and then tell which idea comes next. 1.One hundred years ago, the British Empire was very large. The British sent ships and soldiers to North and South America, Africa, and Asia. They were British ships all around the world. The British were proud of this. They liked to say, “The sun never sets a. In England.” b. In our hearts.” c. On the far side of the world.” d. On the British Empire.” 2.In some cowboy movies, the cowboys are all either good or bad. The good cowboys are great men who help everyone. The bad cowboys are robbers and killers. But in real life, most cowboys were just like all other men – not all good or bad. The idea of cowboys we get from movie is a. Very true b. Not true c. Good d. Helpful

  1. On average, Americans move to new home every seven years. However, some Americans never move. They live all lives in the same place. So there must be other Americans who a. Move to new homes b. Move very often c. Never move d. Move every seven years
  2. Some people say that it’s harder to learn things when you get older. They say your brain doesn’t work as quickly. That is why they sometimes say, “You can’t teach a. A young dog anything.” b. An old dog new tricks.” c. A young dog new tricks.” d. A dog when you are young.” 5.The Potato Famine happened in Ireland in the 1840’s. The Irish people were poor. They couldn’t buy meat or bread because they were too expensive. They ate mostly potatoes. Then a disease killed many of the potato plants. With no potatoes to eat, the people a. Were happier b. Ate meat instead c. Died of hunger d. Were ill