Reading Comprehension

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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 does the suffix '-ing' indicate when added to a verb?

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The suffix '-ing' indicates the present participle form of a verb, often showing an ongoing action.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back', indicating repetition or return.

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Why is context important in reading comprehension?

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Context helps readers understand the meaning of words and phrases based on the surrounding text.

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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.

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What are supporting details?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or reinforce the main idea.

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How can you identify the problem in a story?

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The problem in a story is often revealed through the characters' conflicts or challenges they face.

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What is an inference in reading?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements in the text.

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What does it mean to summarize a text?

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To summarize a text means to give a brief overview of the main points and ideas.