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Guided Activity - Standard Multiple Choice questions

Now you try!

Use the process to answer the following Multiple Choice question on the passage Migrant Labour.

Question 1

Choose the correct letter A, B, C, or D.

1 Cultivating crops is an example of

A economic growth
B stooped labour
C a typical job
D factory work.

 

Read the passage in your 
workbook Before you begin this Guided Activity, skim the extract in your workbook to help you to answer the Multiple Choice question.

While you skim:

  • underline key words in the paragraphs and
  • write the main idea of each paragraph to the paragraph.

If you would like to see Katrina's skimmed passage on screen, click on the button below. The topic sentence of each paragraph is highlighted to help you focus on it.

Click on the button below to compare your skimming to how Katrina's skimmed the passage.

Let’s now answer Question 1 using the recommended process.

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