Entry Exam Category: Graduate & Professional Program Admission Exams
Course: Praxis
Exam: Praxis Reading Language Arts 5002 Practice Test
Practice Question
Which of the following statements best explains the impact of fluency on comprehension?
Answer Choices
- A: Students who read at a very fast rate are more likely to comprehend what they read.
- B: Students who decode slowly exhibit better overall comprehension.
- C: Students who fluently reread familiar books repeatedly demonstrate greater comprehension.
- D: Students who attend to punctuation and decode words fluently have increased comprehension.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fluency with punctuation and decoding frees cognitive resources for comprehension. Fast reading (A), slow decoding (B), or rereading (C) don't directly link to comprehension, making D correct.