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Authored by Sandia Boddie
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main idea of a text is...
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The central idea of a passage/text is....
what the text is a little bit about
what the text is sometimes telling you
what the text is never about
what the text is mostly or mainly about
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Yesterday was my birthday. When I woke up, I noticed my brother Josh hung up a big sign that said,"Happy Birthday, Charles!" Mom made spaghetti for dinner.
It's my favorite food in the whole world. My friend Dave came over and handed me a wrapped gift. I wondered what it was. It was a new basketball! I had a great day.
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
There are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.What is the main idea?
There are many fun things to do at the beach.
It is also fun to look for shells.
Some people simply like to sunbathe.
Going to the beach to swim can be fun.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
Tom started to reel in his line. The fish tugged and pulled hard. Judging by the weight of his catch, this fish could feed his family for three days. Tom struggled to stay in the boat and not be pulled over the side. Finally his catch came into view. He had snagged a snapping turtle!
What is the central idea?
Tom finds enough food for his family.
Tom didn't catch anything.
Tom gets pulled out of his boat by a huge fish.
Tom catches a snapping turtle while fishing.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Apples can be used to make many delicious treats. Some people like to slice apples and dip them in caramel. Others like to cook apples and make them into applesauce. Maybe you enjoy making apples into a pie. Or maybe you just like to pick them off the tree and take a big bite! There are many ways to enjoy this fruit! What is the CENTRAL IDEA of this passage?
Apples are tasty
There are many ways to eat an apple
Apples come in all different forms
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What at is the main idea of this paragraph?
Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer. Soccer players learn how to dribble and pass the ball. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score. Most importantly, soccer players learn how to work together with their teammates.
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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