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Table 8 Academic reading skills measured in the test

From: Test review: a general academic English summative test

Academic reading strategies

The numbers of questions

Identifying topic sentences

Null

Identifying structure

Q24

Making inferences

Null

Analyzing the logic between sentences

Q33–Q36

Identifying research gaps

Null

Identifying and understanding cohesive devices

Q23, Q29, Q30, Q31, Q32

Guessing the general meaning of unfamiliar words

Null