Reading Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Level 4

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Min: minimal, minor

diminish

Vis, vid: visible, video,

invisible

Form: reform, format,

deformity

Dic, dict: dictate, indicate,

predict

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1. F


2. A


3. B


4. F


5. C


6. C


7. A


8. D


9. B


10. E


11. C


12. B


13. C


14. E


15. B


16. D


17. B


18. C


19. B


20. E
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21. c


22. b


23. a


24. b


25. b


26. b


27. c
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28. ferry


29. clamor


30. legal


31. ruptured


32. remember


33. location


34. junction


35. solve


36. collection


37. conduct


38. vacant


39. revolve
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    Check to see all prefixes
    are circled.


40. fair


41. visit


42. legal


43. name


44. obey


45. learn


46. doors


47. dose


48. happy


49. active


50. thread


51. play


52. polite


53. appear


54. test


55. cover


56. air


57. charge


58. voter


59. twine


60. deiced


61. repainted


62. relive


63. replace
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64. Preschool: before
    school


65. Unexcited: not excited


66. Unhappy: not happy


67. Unamused: not
    amused


68. Mismatch: not a
    match


69. Untamed: not tamed


70. Misfortune: wrong
    fortune


71. Misapplying:
    applying wrongly


72. Reappears: appears
    again


73. Rehired: hired again


74. Relive: live again
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75. tourist—ist


76. speeding—in139g


77. breakable—able,
    embarrassment—ment


78. grateful—ful


79. slowly—ly,
    enjoyment—ment


80. positive-ive
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81. destructive


82. stronger


83. impressive


84. blacken


85. dangerous


86. completely


87. helpless


88. quickly


89. greatly


90. frequently
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    Illustrations and dialogue
    will vary.
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91. brightly colored


92. kinds


93. feature


94. short, stiff hairs


95. sound like hissing,
    clicking, or barking


96. regrow


97. hot and humid regions


98. make it possible
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99. d


100. c


101. b


102. c


103. a


104. b


105. a


106. b
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107. wet, spongy ground


108. meat-eating plant


109. flexible; jointed


110. to ooze out


111. food caught by a
     predator
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112. b


113. b


114. a


115. a


116. b


117. a


118. a


119. b
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120. 2, 1


121. 1, 2


122. 1, 2


123. 1, 2


124. 2, 1


125. 1, 2


126. 1, 2


127. 1, 2
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128. b, f


129. a, c


130. h, p


131. g, i


132. k, o


133. l, n


134. e, m


135. d, j
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     Where: next to, near,
     across, beyond
     Sequence: first, during,
     since, again
     Continuation: more, little
     by little, in addition,
     furthermore
     Importance: a key point,
     most of all, a major
     factor, above all
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     After, first, finally, after,
     next, little by little, once,
     while, then, after, on time
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136. T—a formal order


137. F— a weasel


138. F—very happy


139. F—binder for roads


140. T— a criminal


141. T—pickle


142. T—complicated


143. T—perhaps


144. F—a tailless ape


145. T—a set of bells


146. T—beginner


147. T—unlikely


148. F—metal cover for an
     engine


149. T—correct


150. T—good moral
     behavior
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     Predictions will vary.


151. disguised


152. ghosts


153. humorous


154. someone who eats a
     lot of food


155. bursts of laughter


156. deceived; fooled


157. precise

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