Reading Comprehension

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What does 'pays heed' mean?

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Notices

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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 makes a rumbling sound in the poem 'We're Racing, Racing Down the Walk'?

Back

Skates.

Front

Why are earthquakes considered dangerous?

Back

They can destroy houses, bridges, railroad tracks, and other things.

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What does the word 'furious' imply about Lucy's feelings?

Back

Lucy was really upset.

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What is reading comprehension?

Back

The ability to understand and interpret what is read.

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Why is it important to notice details in a text?

Back

Details help to understand the main idea and context.

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

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What does it mean to infer while reading?

Back

To make an educated guess based on clues in the text.

Front

What is a summary?

Back

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