Reading Comprehension

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What does 'pays heed' mean?

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Notices

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What is the main idea of the passage about Tim?

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Tim is moving to California with his family.

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What makes a rumbling sound in the poem 'We're Racing, Racing Down the Walk'?

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Skates

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Why are earthquakes dangerous?

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They can destroy houses, bridges, railroad tracks, and other things.

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What should Sue probably do before leaving the house on a rainy day?

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Pick up her umbrella.

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What is reading comprehension?

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The ability to understand and interpret what you read.

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What is a main idea in a text?

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The most important point or message the author wants to convey.

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What are supporting details?

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Facts or examples that help explain or support the main idea.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a logical guess based on evidence in the text.

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What is a summary?

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A brief statement that gives the main points of a text.