
RI 4.2 Main Idea Pre/Post Test
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3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The definition of main idea is...
What the story is mostly about
The message
Where the story takes place
The conclusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Mostly about, a key idea, another title, best describes, are all examples of...
The characters in the story
Signal words or phrases for main idea
Examples of theme
Authors purpose
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
There are a couple of ways to draw a graphic organizer for main idea.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of these support the main idea?
I'm not sure
Opinion
Details
I don't know
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A summary is...
A short piece of writing that tells you about the main idea
The lesson of the story
The reason the author is telling the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Your summary should be long and detailed, and include your opinion
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does an implied or implicit main idea mean?
The author comes right out and tells you what the main idea is
The main idea can be found in the first sentence
You have to determine the main idea on your own, based on the information in the text
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
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