reading comprehension practice

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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 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 does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is the purpose of an announcement?

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The purpose of an announcement is to inform a group of people about important information or changes.

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What does it mean to persuade someone?

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To persuade someone means to convince them to believe or do something.

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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 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 a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that presents the main points of a text in a condensed form.

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What is the role of a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story, and they play a role in the plot and themes.