Main Idea and Details Practice

Main Idea and Details Practice

Assessment

Flashcard

English

4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps explain or reinforce the main idea.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the main idea in a paragraph?

Back

Look for the sentence that summarizes the overall message or point of the paragraph.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What question should you ask to find the main idea?

Back

What point is the author trying to make?

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to identify supporting details?

Back

Supporting details provide evidence and examples that strengthen the main idea.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a supporting detail?

Back

Subway uses fresh ingredients whereas McDonald's has processed fried food.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a text?

Back

To summarize means to give a brief statement of the main points of a text.

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?