reading comprehension

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What is a heading?

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A heading is the title of a page or article that indicates the main topic.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.

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What does it mean when words are in bold?

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Bold words are used to emphasize importance and make certain information stand out.

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What is a text feature?

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Text features are parts of a text that help organize and highlight information, such as headings, bold words, and captions.

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What is the purpose of a title?

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The title gives readers an idea of what the text is about before they read it.

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What is a summary?

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

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What is an inference?

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

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What does it mean to predict in reading?

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To predict means to make an educated guess about what will happen next in a story.

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What is a supporting detail?

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Supporting details are facts or examples that help explain or support the main idea.

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What is a conclusion in reading?

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A conclusion is the final part of a text that summarizes the main points or provides a closing thought.