Main Idea

Main Idea

2nd - 3rd Grade

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Quiz

English

2nd - 3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.2, RI.3.2, RL.2.2

+3

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rain began early in the morning. It fell as hard drops,

one after another. The skywas full of dark purple clouds.

Thunder began as a softrumble and became louder

and louder. Lightning crashedevery few minutes, making thesky a brilliant white.

The farms needed the rain.

The thunder hurt the people's ears.

Lightning made the sky bright.

The storm was ver strong.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

James and his sister, Anna, went to the carnival on Saturday. They rode the merry-go-round, the roller coaster and the Ferris wheel. James

ate popcorn and a hot dog. Anna drank lemonade and ate an apple. They saw many exciting shows. They were tired when they went home.

James and Anna were hungry.

James and Anna did many things at the carnival.

James and Anna rode the merry-go-round.

Anna likes apples.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown are bakers.  They work at a store called Bake Goods to Go.  Mrs. Jones works nights.  She bakes cakes, cookies, and pies.  Mrs. Brown works in the daytime.  She bakes bread and rolls.  Both Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown are very good bakers.
What is the main idea?

Mrs. Jones bakes pies.
Mrs. Brown bakes rolls.
Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Brown are bakers
They work at a store called Bake Goods to Go.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

John and Matt want to be firemen.  They want to ride on the big fire truck.  John wants to climb ladders and rescue people from fires.  Matt wants to hold the big hose and spray water on the fires to put them out.
What is the main idea?

John wants to climb a ladder.
John and Matt want to be firemen
Matt wants to hold a fire hose.
They want to ride on the big fire truck.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Mary has a new pet.  Her pet is a baby kitten.  It is soft and cuddly.  The kitten likes to sleep a lot.  Mary put a soft blanket in a box for its bed.  Mary plays with her kitten when it is awake.  She never forgets to feed her kitten.
What is the main idea?

The kitten sleeps a lot.
Mary plays with her kitten
Mary’s new pet is a kitten.
Mary want a new pet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2