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noun understanding VERB + COMPREHENSION have She has no comprehension of the seriousness of the situation. | check There are exercises for checking comprehension. PREP. beyond (your) ~ Why he can't do it himself is beyond my comprehension. | without ~ PHRASES a lack of comprehension He showed a total lack of comprehension. language exercise ADJ. listening, reading VERB + COMPREHENSION do We did a listening comprehension.
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