Central Idea Practice

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What is the central idea of the passage?

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Central idea of the passage is the primary focus or main point of the text.

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Which sentence provides a supporting detail for the central idea? Options: Sentence 3: The author explains how the new technology has improved efficiency by 30% in the last quarter. Sentence 1: The author discusses the history of the company. Sentence 2: The author mentions the importance of teamwork in achieving goals. Sentence 4: The author describes the challenges faced during the implementation of the new technology.

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Sentence 3: The author explains how the new technology has improved efficiency by 30% in the last quarter.

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What theme can be inferred from the text? Options: Identifying the author's biography, Summarizing the plot, Analyzing main ideas, symbols, and motifs, Listing the characters' names

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Analyzing main ideas, symbols, and motifs

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Identify the text evidence that supports the central idea.

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Specific quotes or passages within the text that directly relate to the main point being made.

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What is the main message the author is trying to convey? Options: Summarizing the plot of the text, Identifying the main message or theme of the text, Discussing the historical context of the text, Analyzing the author's writing style.

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Identifying the main message or theme of the text.

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Which paragraph contains the central idea?

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Paragraph 3

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How do the supporting details contribute to the central idea?

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Supporting details contribute to the central idea by providing depth, credibility, and relevance to the main point being made.

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What evidence from the text supports the theme?

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Direct quotes from characters expressing the theme, repeated motifs or symbols that emphasize the theme, or actions taken by characters that reflect the theme.

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What is the central message that resonates throughout the passage?

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The central message that resonates throughout the passage.

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How does the author use supporting details to reinforce the central idea?

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By providing specific examples, statistics, anecdotes, or expert opinions that directly relate to and enhance the central idea presented in the text.