1. Indirectly Answered
Questions
Fitrotul Maulidiyah

2. Two common types of indirectly
answered questions
Implied detail
questions
Transition
questions

3. Answer implied detail questions correctly
Contain the words: implied,
inferred, likely, or probably
No need to pull the answer out of
thin air”
Draw conclusion from
information given in the passage

4. How to identify?
It is implied in the passage that …
It can be inferred from the passage that …
It is most likely that …
What probably happened … ?

5. Where to find the answer?
The answer to these
questions are found in
order in the passage.

6. Answer transition questions correctly
Determine what probably came
before or after the reading passage
Draw conclusion to determine what
is probably in these paragraphs

7. Transition
Question
Whether you understand
that good writing contain
transitions from 1
paragraph to the next

8. Transition Questions
Start out with the idea of the previous paragraph
as a way of linking the ideas in the two paragraphs
Might also end with an idea that will be further
developed in the following paragraph

9. How to identify?
The paragraph
preceding the passage
probably …
What is most likely in
the paragraph
following the passage?

10. Where to find the answer?
In the first line of the passage for a
preceding question
In the last line of the passage for a
following question