Reading Comprehension Practice

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What does 'occasionally' mean?

Back

Once in a while.

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What color is Sam the cat?

Back

Orange.

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What does the phrase 'have no idea' mean?

Back

Do not understand.

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What does Sam the cat drink?

Back

Water.

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What should Sue probably do before leaving the house when it is raining?

Back

Pick up her umbrella.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is a supporting detail?

Back

A piece of information that helps explain or support the main idea.

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What does 'inference' mean in reading comprehension?

Back

A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a summary?

Back

A brief statement that presents the main points of a text.

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What does 'context' refer to in reading?

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The circumstances or background information surrounding a text that helps in understanding it.