Effects of Textual Aids on Text ComprehensionOnline version Explore how textual aids improve understanding. by Arvil Jay Fuerzas 1 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 2 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 3 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 4 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 5 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 6 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 7 What is the main purpose of textual aids in a text? a To decorate the text b To confuse readers c To enhance understanding d To shorten the text 8 How do multiple-choice questions help in understanding a text? a They replace reading b They reinforce key concepts c They make the text longer d They distract readers 9 Which of the following is a textual aid? a A conclusion b Glossary of terms c A paragraph d A narrative 10 What is an effect of using textual aids on comprehension? a Increased confusion b Reduced interest c Less engagement d Improved retention of information 11 Why are multiple-choice questions useful in learning? a They replace reading b They make learning harder c They are confusing d They assess understanding quickly 12 Which is an example of a textual aid? a A novel b A story c Diagrams d A poem 13 How do textual aids influence text comprehension? a They add irrelevant details b They make text longer c They clarify complex ideas d They hide information 14 What is the benefit of using questions after a text? a They reinforce learning b They replace reading c They distract from the text d They confuse readers 15 Which of these is a textual aid that supports understanding? a Page numbers b Chapter titles c Author's biography d Summaries 16 What is the overall goal of using textual aids and questions? a To replace reading b To make texts longer c To improve comprehension and retention d To confuse readers