Main Idea and Supporting

Main Idea and Supporting

5th Grade

25 Qs

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Main Idea and Supporting

Main Idea and Supporting

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English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.2, RI.5.2, RL.6.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which detail supports the main idea?

Scientists look at weather trends to know which areas would be likely to have a natural disaster

Tornados are formed by cold air and warm air swirling around each other

The Sanfraisco earthquake was devastating to California

Pompeii was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which term best describes the main idea of a piece of writing?

supporting detail

central point

broad topic

statement of opinion

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What supporting detail might you find in an article about why you should eat healthy foods?

People who eat healthy foods live longer

Healthy foods include vegetables and protein

Healthy foods are good for you

Eating is necessary to sustain life

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which sentence is a supporting detail that recycling is important?

There are many landfills available for waste.

Clean jars before recycling them.

Recycling paper saves trees from being cut down.

Separate your paper, cans, and glass jars before recycling.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a good strategy to find the main idea?

Guessing before reading

Focusing on the pictures only

Reading the first and last sentence

Asking questions about what is most important in the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best represents the main idea?

Specific facts and examples used to support the main idea.

The central point or message that the author wants to convey.

A moral or lesson that can be learned from the story.

A brief summary of the story's events.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When summarizing a paragraph, you should include:

Every detail and example

Only the main idea

The main idea and key supporting details

Your own opinions about the topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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