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COMPREHENSION III

ClassNotes Team 19 MIN READUPDATED 8 JUL 2026

English Language JSS1 First Term

WEEK FIVE

THEME: READING 

COMPREHENSION II

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to;

  1. Identify supporting ideas in passages
  2. Identify keywords and expressions that signal details.

CONTENT

Read the passage and identify supporting ideas

Good morning, everybody. Firstly, I would like to thank the headmaster for inviting me to speak on road safety in conjunction with "Road Safety Week".

Lately, there have been many road accidents in our district. In most cases, they occurred due to carelessness and recklessness: speeding, flouting traffic rules, driving vehicles which were not roadworthy and driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Last week alone, we received about four accident reports per day, with most of the accidents occurring…