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Grades 6, 7 and 8 - English Language - Middle School - Comprehension Test 2
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Comprehension means mentally grasping. To grasp is to 'get' or understand something.

If you want to improve your resding comprehension skills, then read lots of books ~ not only fiction, but non-fiction too. Of course, if a word has you completely stumped, you can always look it up in a dictionary. 

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - English Language - Middle School - Comprehension Test 2
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1. What is the definition of the italicized word?
She was really annoyed and canceled the meeting in a fit of pique.
2. What is the definition of the italicized word?
A company car is one of the perquisites that a company executive enjoys.
3. What is the definition of the italicized word?
The council passed an ordinance against littering.
4. What is the definition of the italicized word?
Y is the penultimate letter of the alphabet.
5. What is the definition of the italicized word?
Those black clouds do not portend a sunny day for our excursion.
6. What is the definition of the italicized word?
Most countries proscribe terrorist organizations.
7. What is the definition of the italicized word?
The plaque will perpetuate the memory of our heroes for all future generations.
8. What is the definition of the italicized word?
The need for safety took precedence over every other aspect of the fair.
9. What is the definition of the italicized word?
The army stored its ordnance in underground bunkers.
10. What is the definition of the italicized word?
Just when she thought he was going to recover, he suffered a serious relapse.

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