CUNY/Compass Reading Examination Strategies
The CUNY/COMPASS Reading exam determines
your reading comprehension by focusing on
your ability to find specific information,
to determine the correct meaning to vocabulary
words, and to make logical inferences that
go beyond the information provided in the
passages. It is an un-timed test given in
a multiple-choice format that includes the
following types of questions listed below.
Click on each of them to learn about strategies
to deal with each type.