Reading Comprehension

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What is reading comprehension?

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Reading comprehension is the ability to understand, interpret, and analyze written text.

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What does the suffix –ing indicate?

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The suffix –ing is used to form the present participle of verbs, indicating an ongoing action.

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What is a synonym for 'happy'?

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A synonym for 'happy' is 'joyful'.

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What is a 'kennel'?

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A kennel is a place where dogs or other animals are housed.

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What does it mean to 'persuade' someone?

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To persuade someone means to convince them to do or believe something.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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

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What is a 'character' in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a text?

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The conclusion summarizes the main points and provides closure to the text.

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What does it mean to 'infer' information from a text?

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To infer means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a 'theme' in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or the main idea of a literary work.