Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details

Understanding Main Ideas and Supporting Details

Assessment

Passage

English

4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tuul Tsogt

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the passage?

Understanding main ideas and supporting details is crucial for reading comprehension and effective writing.

Children should learn to identify the main idea in pictures first.

Engaging activities make learning about main ideas more enjoyable.

Movies can be used to teach main ideas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which activity involves tracing a child's hand on paper to identify supporting details?

Give Me a Hand

Fairy Tale Find

Movies for Main Ideas

Main Idea Cut-Ups

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Apples are delicious,' what is the main idea?

Apples

Delicious

Apples are delicious

The sentence is about food

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 'Main Idea Cut-Ups' activity?

To identify the main idea and match it with supporting details

To trace a child's hand and label it with question words

To summarize a movie's main idea in one sentence

To identify the moral of a fairy tale

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a supporting detail in a paragraph about a zoo being an excellent place for a field trip?

The variety of animals and activities available

The zoo is an excellent place for a field trip

Zoos are educational

Zoos have many visitors