Main Idea Quiz

What is the main idea of the passage? The sun was shining, the birds were singing, and the flowers were blooming. People were out enjoying the beautiful weather, having picnics and playing games in the park.

• People enjoying the beautiful weather in the park

• The passage is about the history of the park

• The passage is about the different types of birds in the park

• The passage is about the science of blooming flowers

Based on the information provided, what can you infer about the weather? The streets were wet, people were carrying umbrellas, and the sound of thunder could be heard in the distance.

• The weather is clear and sunny

• There is a high chance of a heatwave

• It is likely raining or has recently rained.

• It is likely snowing

What is the main idea of the following paragraph? The new student was shy and quiet, but after a few weeks, she started to make friends and participate in class activities.

• The main idea is that the new student was not able to participate in class activities.

• The main idea is that the new student never made any friends and remained shy and quiet.

• The transformation of the new student from being shy and quiet to making friends and participating in class activities.

• The main idea is that the new student was loud and outgoing from the beginning.

From the given passage, what can you infer about the character's feelings? She was smiling, laughing, and talking excitedly to her friends.

• happy and excited

• angry and frustrated

• sad and disappointed

• bored and uninterested

What is the main idea of the story? A young boy discovers a hidden treasure in his backyard and goes on an adventure to find out its origins.

• The main idea of the story is about a scientist conducting experiments to save the environment.

• The main idea of the story is about a young boy discovering a hidden treasure in his backyard and going on an adventure to find out its origins.

• The main idea of the story is about a group of friends going on a road trip to a music festival.

• The main idea of the story is about a young girl finding a lost puppy and taking care of it.

Based on the information provided, what can you infer about the boy's emotions? He was jumping with joy, shouting with excitement, and running around the yard.

• He is feeling calm and relaxed.

• He is feeling angry and frustrated.

• He is feeling sad and bored.

• He is feeling joyful and excited.

What is the main idea of the passage? The city was bustling with activity, cars honking, people rushing to work, and the tall buildings casting shadows on the streets.

• The city was deserted and empty.

• The city was bustling with activity.

• The city was quiet and peaceful.

• The city was filled with nature and greenery.

From the given passage, what can you infer about the time of day? The sky was painted with shades of orange and pink, and the streetlights started to flicker on.

• Noon

• Sunrise or sunset

• Midnight

• Twilight

What is the main idea of the following paragraph? The scientist conducted several experiments, analyzed the data, and finally made a groundbreaking discovery.

• The scientist took a vacation after the experiments

• Scientist making a groundbreaking discovery

• The scientist failed in their experiments

• The scientist wrote a research paper

Based on the information provided, what can you infer about the scientist's reaction? He was smiling, clapping his hands, and calling his colleagues to share the news.

• He was angry and disappointed

• He was indifferent and uninterested

• He was crying and upset

• He was happy and excited