When a child is required to give the meaning of a key vocabulary word in a passage, __________ comprehension is being assessed.
A) literal
B) inferential
C) lexical
D) critical

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Lexical comprehension refers to understanding the meaning of words and vocabulary within a text. When a child is asked to give the meaning of a key vocabulary word, it directly assesses their understanding of that word's definition or lexical comprehension.

When a Child Is Required to Give the Meaning of a Key