Reading Comprehension Flashcard

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Accuracy (in the context of reading)

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Reading words without errors

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Which term describes the ability to read text at an appropriate rate, with accuracy, expression, and appropriate phrasing?

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Fluency

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Inference

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A logical guess made by connecting pieces of information.

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Mental images

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Visualizing physical details from text

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Paraphrase

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Restating the meaning of something in different words.

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Prediction

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A form of inference used to foresee forthcoming events and information.

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Summarize

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Reducing large sections of text to their essential points and main ideas.

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You should use any extra time to go back and check your work. You might have made a mistake or misread a question or answer choice!

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True

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Reading words without errors

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Accuracy

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Which reading comprehension strategy involves making educated guesses about what will happen next in a text?

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Predicting