Understanding Text: Main Ideas Quiz: RI.3.1

What is the main idea of the text?

• The text explains how plants grow.

• The text describes the life cycle of a butterfly.

• The text talks about different types of weather.

• The text discusses the importance of recycling.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which detail supports the main idea of the text?

• Butterflies lay eggs on leaves.

• Some plants need a lot of sunlight.

• Rain can be measured in inches.

• Recycling helps reduce waste.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Summarize the key details of the text.

• The text explains how to plant a garden.

• The text describes the stages of a butterfly's life from egg to adult.

• The text lists different types of clouds.

• The text talks about the benefits of exercise.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What evidence from the text shows that caterpillars eat a lot?

• Caterpillars are green and have many legs.

• Caterpillars eat leaves to grow bigger before becoming a chrysalis.

• Caterpillars can be found in gardens.

• Caterpillars are part of the insect family.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Identify the main idea of the paragraph about recycling.

• Recycling is a fun activity for kids.

• Recycling helps conserve natural resources.

• Recycling is only for paper and plastic.

• Recycling takes a lot of time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which sentence from the text provides evidence that recycling reduces waste?

• Recycling bins are usually blue or green.

• By recycling, we can reduce the amount of trash in landfills.

• Some people recycle cans and bottles.

• Recycling is a process that involves sorting materials.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is the main idea of the section about weather?

• Weather can change daily and affects our activities.

• Weather is always sunny and warm.

• Weather only includes rain and snow.

• Weather is not important to people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Find a detail that supports the main idea about weather.

• People wear coats when it is cold.

• The sun is a star.

• Trees lose their leaves in autumn.

• Birds build nests in spring.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Summarize the key details about the importance of recycling.

• Recycling is a way to make new friends.

• Recycling helps save energy and reduces pollution.

• Recycling is only done in schools.

• Recycling is a new trend.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which piece of text evidence shows that butterflies go through a metamorphosis?

• Butterflies have colorful wings.

• Butterflies start as eggs, become caterpillars, then turn into a chrysalis before emerging as adults.

• Butterflies can be found in gardens.

• Butterflies are attracted to flowers.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2