Main Idea in Nonfiction Text

Main Idea in Nonfiction Text

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Main Idea in Nonfiction Text

Main Idea in Nonfiction Text

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.2, RI.7.10, RL.7.2

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a way to identify the main idea?

Read the text carefully

Look for repeated ideas

Ignore supporting details

Summarize the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the final step in identifying the main idea according to the text?

Read the text carefully

Summarize the text

Identify supporting details

Look for repeated ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: An implicit main idea is not directly stated but can be ________ from the details.

ignored

inferred

summarized

repeated

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does an explicit main idea often appear as?

A question

A topic sentence

A conclusion

A supporting detail.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of identifying supporting details?

To ignore them

To connect them to the main idea

To summarize them

To complicate the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The focus of the text - all information/evidence should support this term

Main idea

Propaganda

Anecdote

Structure

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people

Fiction

Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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