Comprehensive reading

What is crucial for reading comprehension?

• Understanding the author's purpose

• Understanding the main idea

• Understanding the vocabulary

• Understanding the setting

What is an important skill in reading comprehension?

• Identifying the main ideas and supporting details

• Understanding Reading

• Analyzing vocabulary

• Summarizing the text

What is the difference between main ideas and supporting details?

• Main ideas are the central points or themes of a passage, while supporting details provide evidence or examples to support those main ideas.

• Main ideas are the evidence or examples that support the central points or themes of a passage, while supporting details provide the main ideas.

• Main ideas and supporting details are the same thing.

• Main ideas are the central points or themes of a passage, while supporting details are the examples that contradict those main ideas.

Why do authors write?

• To inform

• To persuade

• To entertain

• To express their opinions

Understanding word meanings is important for which skill?

• Reading comprehension

• Writing skills

• Listening skills

• Mathematical reasoning