Reading Comprehension

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What does the word 'occasionally' mean?

Back

Once in a while.

Front

What is a synonym for 'persuade'?

Back

Convince.

Front

What special day is Bob waiting for at the bus stop?

Back

First day of school.

Front

Why was Jack barking at the party?

Back

He wanted to be at the party.

Front

What new word can be formed by adding the prefix 're-' to 'told'?

Back

Retold.

Front

What does 'synonym' mean?

Back

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

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

Front

What does 'context clues' refer to?

Back

Hints or information in the text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Front

What is a 'prefix'?

Back

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

Front

What does 'infer' mean in reading comprehension?

Back

To make an educated guess based on information provided in the text.