A comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the HSPT Reading section, focusing on comprehension, vocabulary, and analytical skills.
Sometimes, passages present arguments or opinions. You need to decide if the reasons given are strong and if the evidence really supports the claims.
This skill helps you spot strong arguments in debates, news articles, and advertisements.
A passage claims exercise is healthy and lists scientific studies to support it.
An advertisement promises amazing results but doesn’t give any facts, so the argument is weak.
Check if the author’s argument makes sense and is backed up by good evidence.