Read: "Reading aloud to young children expands their vocabulary and develops their attention, long before they can read for themselves." According to the passage, what is one benefit of reading aloud?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. It widens children's vocabulary
- Step 1: The text states that vocabulary grows through reading aloud. Answer: It widens children's vocabulary. Why not the others: It teaches children to write letters, It replaces school attendance and It reduces the need for books don't fit.
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