Main idea or central focus of paragraphs
Passage
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English
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Swaathi Veeramani
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of the passage?
The Sun is the largest star in the universe.
The solar system consists of the Sun, planets, and other celestial bodies.
Earth is the only planet with water.
Comets are the most important part of the solar system.
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passage mainly describes the solar system as a vast collection of (a) orbiting the Sun.
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In your own words, explain the central idea of the passage about our cosmic neighborhood.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which detail best supports the main idea that the solar system is diverse?
The Sun is an average-sized star.
There are inner rocky planets and outer gas giants, plus dwarf planets and comets.
Earth has water covering 71% of its surface.
Neptune takes 165 years to orbit the Sun.
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passage's main focus is on how the Sun keeps everything in (a) and supplies energy for life.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does the passage's description of the planets' groups help convey the main idea of the solar system's structure?
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best summary of the passage's main idea?
Planets are the only important parts of the solar system.
The solar system is centered around the Sun and includes a variety of orbiting bodies.
Moons are more numerous than planets.
The asteroid belt is between Earth and Mars.
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