Assessment Test - 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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What are text features?

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Text features are elements like titles, headings, and pictures that help readers understand the main idea and structure of a text.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To infer means to make a logical guess or conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a personal servant robot?

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A personal servant robot is a mechanical helper designed to assist humans in daily tasks, often resembling and behaving like a human.

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What does 'pays heed' mean?

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'Pays heed' means to notice or pay attention to something.

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What can floods damage?

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Floods can damage houses, roads, buildings, and can also cause mudslides.

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What is the purpose of a title in a text?

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The title gives readers a preview of the content and main idea of the text.

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What is an inference about a character who wishes to hide from people?

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The character is likely shy or uncomfortable in social situations.

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What is the significance of pictures in a text?

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Pictures can provide visual context and help illustrate the main idea or support the text.

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What does it mean when something is described as 'ordinary'?

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'Ordinary' means that something is common or not special; it happens frequently.