GED RLA: Must-Know Comprehension Skills for the RLA GED Test

Tips and Tricks for passing the reading comprehension portion of the RLA GED test. Broken into five sections with each section containing thorough explanations, quizzes, and quiz answers. Perfect for anyone studying for the GED, but also great review for other standardized tests that rely on reading comprehension.

GED comprehension subtopics included in this packet:

1. Main Idea

• Title and Headings
• First and Last Sentences
• Repetition
• Summary Sentences

2. Supporting Details

• Relevance
• Specificity
• Variety
• Clarity
• Sufficiency

3. Inferences

• Reading between the lines
• Using background knowledge
• Observing patterns
• Asking questions
• Drawing conclusions

4. Vocabulary in context

• Context clues
• Synonyms and antonyms
• Examples and explanations
• Overall passage
• Structure clues

5. Text Structures

• Chronological
• Cause and Effect
• Compare and Contrast
• Problem and Solution
• Descriptive

No prep needed. Just print and assign.