central / main idea practice

Front

Central idea of a passage?

Back

What the passage is mostly about.

Front

Fun activities at the beach include swimming, snorkeling, volleyball, shell collecting, and sunbathing.

Back

Many fun things to do at the beach.

Front

Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital and saw the nurses' kindness. She wants to help sick people as a nurse.

Back

Jenny wants to be a nurse.

Front

Central idea: Author enjoys time with family during weekends at grandparents' house.

Back

The author enjoys spending time with her family.

Front

Ways to feel better when sad: exercise, talk to a friend, write feelings, do good for others, act happy.

Back

There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

Front

Sharks can lose up to 30,000 teeth in their lifetime and continually grow new ones to replace them.

Back

Sharks lose many teeth over their lifetime.