Reading Comprehension: 'The Missed Train'

These flashcards focus on vocabulary and key concepts from the reading comprehension text about 'The Missed Train', including definitions and the skills utilized in the reading tasks.

Hesitated

Felt unsure or paused before acting.

Buzzed

Made a low vibrating sound.

Struggling

Having difficulty.

Opportunity

A favorable chance.

Main Idea

The central theme or concept of a narrative.

Inferencing

The ability to make logical conclusions based on provided information.

Skimming

Reading quickly to get the gist of the content.

Scanning

Reading to find specific information.

Narrative Text

A written account of connected events; a story.

Post-Reading Discussion

A conversation following reading that reflects on the content.