Benchmark Practice

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What is a benchmark in reading?

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A benchmark in reading is a standard or point of reference used to measure a student's reading ability and progress.

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What does it mean to analyze a painting in a text?

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To analyze a painting means to look closely at the details and understand how it relates to the text or story.

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What is a paragraph?

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A paragraph is a group of sentences that discuss a single main idea.

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What does the word 'crown' mean in the context of a person's hair?

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In this context, 'crown' refers to a way of wearing hair that is styled to look like a headpiece.

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What is the purpose of supporting details in a paragraph?

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Supporting details provide evidence and examples that help explain or clarify the main idea.

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What does it mean for rocks to change over time?

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It means that rocks can be shaped, formed, or altered by natural processes like weathering and erosion.

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What is the significance of colors in materials like clinker?

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Colors in materials like clinker can change due to various factors, such as exposure to fire.

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What does it mean to infer information from a text?

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To infer means to make a logical guess based on clues and information provided in the text.

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What is a jewel?

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A jewel is a precious stone or gem that is often used in jewelry.

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How can context help understand the meaning of a word?

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Context provides clues from surrounding text that help explain the meaning of a word.