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Which teaching strategy is most likely to help English Learners construct a mental model of a texts meanings? {Ans: Provide visual context for meaning-pictures, graphic organizers, objects, and/or actions.}Which of the following statements best describes an effective way to prepare students to listen to or read a text? {Ans: Establish the purpose for reading the text and impart background knowledge.}What activity would best create awareness of substitution as a cohesive device? {Ans: having students underline words and phrases that mean almost the same thing}Which of these statements is not true of students with specific comprehension difficulties? {Ans: They rely less on context to guess on the identity of the words.}Students with greater background knowledge of a text's topic are more likely to: {Ans: remember more of what the text actually says}Which statement explains the most important reason why formal (standardized) tests of reading comprehension may be of limited value to teachers? {Ans: They typically do not indicate where instruction should focus.}