Reading Comprehension Flashcard

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What does 'preposterous' mean?

Back

Very unlikely, unbelievable.

Front

What were the children's names in 'Tiger in 10B'?

Back

Terry and Elsa.

Front

Which sentence uses the word 'nuzzling' correctly?

Back

The puppy showed affection by nuzzling against its owner's hand.

Front

What city did 'Mountain Lion Mystery' take place in?

Back

Plainville.

Front

What is the main idea in 'Tiger in 10B'?

Back

Don't judge a book by its cover.

Front

What does 'nuzzling' mean?

Back

Gently rubbing against.

Front

What is the purpose of a main idea in a story?

Back

To summarize the central point or message.

Front

What does it mean to infer information from a text?

Back

To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning.

Front

What is a character in a story?

Back

A person, animal, or figure represented in a narrative.

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What is the setting of a story?

Back

The time and place where the story occurs.