What is Comprehension?

Question 1

Comprehension means ________________________.

Accepted Answer

understanding what you read or hear.

Question 2

Another great way to help you understand/comprehend what you read is to :______________

Accepted Answer

read it again (reread)

Question 3

So, if you comprehended this Quiz, tell me what comprehension means!

Accepted Answer

understanding what you read or hear

Question 4

Some answers can be found RIGHT IN the story. What are these kind of questions called?

Accepted Answer

literal questions (who, what, where, when)

Question 5

When you are reading, it is always a good idea to: __________?

Accepted Answer

check for comprehension after each paragraph or page

Question 6

Which group of words are common in comprehension questions?

Accepted Answer

who, what, why, when, where, how

Question 7

Inferential questions make you think about what you know, but the answers aren't really written in the story.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

We need to understand (comprehend) what we read or hear.

Accepted Answer

True

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