Reading Comprehension

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What does the word 'pedestrian' mean?

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A person traveling on foot.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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

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What is a supporting detail?

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Information that helps to explain or reinforce the main idea.

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Why is protein important in our diet?

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It helps your body build muscle and build up immunity to illnesses.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To give a brief statement of the main points of the text.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a text?

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To summarize the main ideas and provide closure.

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What does 'endangered species' mean?

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A species that is at risk of extinction.

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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, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.

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What is the role of context clues in reading comprehension?

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They help readers infer the meaning of unknown words based on surrounding text.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.