Reading Comprehension

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What is the main idea of a text?

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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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How can you identify the main idea in a paragraph?

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Look for the topic sentence, which often summarizes the main point, and consider supporting details that reinforce it.

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What does it mean to find a synonym?

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Finding a synonym means identifying a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story or narrative.

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What is the purpose of reading comprehension?

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The purpose of reading comprehension is to understand, interpret, and analyze written texts.

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What is a correctly spelled word?

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A correctly spelled word is one that follows the accepted conventions of spelling in a given language.

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What is the difference between a fact and an 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 context in reading?

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Context refers to the circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps to clarify its meaning.

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What is inference in reading comprehension?

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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 is a supporting detail?

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A supporting detail is information that explains, proves, or enhances the main idea of a text.