NWEA Prep Reading

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment about something that is not based on proof or certainty.

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What does it mean to support an opinion?

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To support an opinion means to provide reasons or evidence that back up that belief.

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What is a supporting sentence?

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A supporting sentence is a sentence that provides evidence or details to back up the main idea or opinion.

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What is the purpose of a report?

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The purpose of a report is to present information clearly and concisely, often to inform or persuade the reader.

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How can you identify the main idea in a text?

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The main idea can often be found in the first sentence or the conclusion, summarizing the key point of the text.

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

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What is the difference between fact and opinion?

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A fact can be verified with evidence, while an opinion is a personal belief that may not be based on evidence.

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What does it mean to prove something?

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To prove something means to provide evidence or reasoning that establishes its truth.

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What is a conclusion in a text?

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

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What is a hint in reading comprehension?

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A hint is a clue or suggestion that helps the reader understand or find information in the text.