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Central Idea Quiz

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5th Grade

Central Idea Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main idea of the following passage: The sun is the center of our solar system and provides light and heat to all the planets.

The sun is a small star in our solar system and has no impact on the planets.

The sun is a planet in our solar system and has no effect on the other planets.

The sun is the center of our solar system and provides light and heat to all the planets.

The moon is the center of our solar system and provides light and heat to all the planets.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main idea of the following paragraph: Dogs make great pets because they are loyal, friendly, and can provide companionship.

Dogs make great pets because they are loyal, friendly, and can provide companionship.

Dogs make terrible pets because they are disloyal, unfriendly, and cannot provide companionship.

Dogs make great pets because they are aggressive, unpredictable, and cannot be trusted.

Cats make better pets because they are independent, aloof, and do not require much attention.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main idea of the following story: A young girl learns the value of honesty and hard work when she helps her grandmother in the garden.

The main idea is about the young girl traveling to different countries with her grandmother

The main idea is about the young girl learning to cook with her grandmother

The main idea is about the young girl learning the value of honesty and hard work.

The main idea is about the young girl becoming a professional gardener

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main idea of the following passage: Recycling helps to reduce waste and protect the environment by reusing materials.

Reusing materials is harmful to the environment

Recycling helps to reduce waste and protect the environment by reusing materials.

Recycling only benefits certain industries and not the environment

Recycling has no impact on waste reduction or environmental protection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Summarize the central idea of the following paragraph: The benefits of reading books for personal growth and knowledge enhancement.

Books are only useful for entertainment and have no impact on personal growth or knowledge enhancement.

Personal growth and knowledge enhancement can be achieved through other means besides reading books.

Reading books is a waste of time and has no benefits.

Reading books has benefits for personal growth and knowledge enhancement.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Summarize the central idea of the following story: The value of friendship and teamwork in achieving success.

Friendship and teamwork are essential for achieving success.

Friendship and teamwork are not important for achieving success.

Success can only be achieved through competition and individual effort.

The story is about the value of money and material possessions in achieving success.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Find the central idea in the following passage: The discovery of electricity and its impact on modern society.

The invention of the light bulb

The impact of electricity on modern society.

The impact of the internet on modern society

The history of electricity in ancient civilizations

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