Reading Skills Quiz 2

What is the main idea of a story about a dog who learns to do tricks?

• The dog is brown.

• The dog learns to do tricks.

• The dog eats a lot.

Which of the following is a supporting detail for a story about a cat that loves to climb trees?

• The cat is very playful.

• The cat has sharp claws.

• The cat loves to climb trees.

Which statement is a fact?

• Dogs are the best pets.

• Dogs have four legs.

• Dogs are more fun than cats.

Which statement is an opinion?

• The sun rises in the east.

• Ice cream is delicious.

• Water boils at 100°C.

What is the purpose of a table of contents in a book?

• To show pictures of the characters.

• To list the chapters and their page numbers.

• To provide a summary of the book.

What is a glossary used for in a non-fiction book?

• To find the main idea.

• To define important words.

• To list the authors.

Which of the following is a non-fiction text feature?

• A talking animal.

• A timeline of events.

• A magical kingdom.

What is the main idea of a text about the life cycle of a butterfly?

• Butterflies are colorful.

• Butterflies go through different stages in their life cycle.

• Butterflies live in gardens.

Which of the following is a supporting detail for a text about how plants grow?

• Plants need sunlight to grow.

• Plants are green.

• Plants can be found in gardens.

Which statement is a fact about the ocean?

• The ocean is the most beautiful place on Earth.

• The ocean covers about 71% of the Earth's surface.

• The ocean is more fun than the mountains.