Reading Comprehension Task

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What is the main idea of a passage?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.

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What does it mean to ensure the safety of genetically modified foods?

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It means to implement regulations and practices that protect consumers from potential risks associated with genetically modified organisms.

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What is the author's purpose in a text?

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The author's purpose is the reason why the author wrote the text, which can be to inform, entertain, persuade, or educate.

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What event led to Martin Luther King Jr.'s national recognition in 1955?

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott was the event that sparked Martin Luther King Jr.'s national recognition.

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What tone conveys admiration?

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A tone that conveys admiration expresses respect, approval, or high regard for someone or something.

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

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What are supporting details in a passage?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective.

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What is inference in reading?

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Inference is the process of drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to provide a brief overview of the main points and ideas without including all the details.