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Main Idea: Pick the BEST Title! #1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

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1.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


Kitchens usually contain a variety of different appliances. Toasters are useful when you are eating a bagel or sliced bread. Soups are often made in slow cookers. Coffee lovers will usually have a coffee maker on their counter top.

a)

Kitchen Appliances

b)

Kitchen Safety

c)

Foods from the Kitchen

d)

Kitchen

2.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


Cooking in the kitchen can be fun, but it can also be dangerous. In order to stay safe in the kitchen, you should take some precautions. Blenders, food processors, and knives all have sharp edges and should be treated carefully. Also, food and pans that come out of the oven will be very hot and should be taken out with an oven mitt.

a)

Kitchen Safety

b)

Kitchen Appliances

c)

Kitchen

d)

Cooking in the Kitchen

3.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


People have not always had refrigerators in their kitchen. Before there were refrigerators, people used ice or snow to cool their food. Some people kept food cold for long periods of time by storing it underground and packed in ice. Iceboxes, wooden boxes packed with ice and insulating materials, used to be very common. Now, most people use the modern refrigerator to keep food cool.

a)

History of the Refrigerator

b)

Kitchen Appliances

c)

Refrigerator: King of Kitchen Appliances

d)

History of the Kitchen

4.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


Vegetables can be cooked in the kitchen in a variety of ways. A popular method for cooking vegetables is called steaming. Steaming vegetables is healthier than boiling or roasting vegetables because it helps lock in nutrients. Asparagus, carrots, and green beans are all excellent when steamed.

a)

Steaming Vegetables

b)

Vegetables: The Healthiest Food Group

c)

Asparagus, Carrots and Green Beans, Oh My!

d)

Vegetables in the Kitchen

5.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


“Go long!” Blake yelled to his friend Mateo. Mateo took off running across the grass. When he was close to the fence, Blake hurled the football. It was a little long. Mateo jumped up, stretching his arms up as high as they could go. The ball soared an inch above his outstretched fingers. The boys both groaned. “I was so close!” Mateo said.

a)

Playing Football

b)

The Quarterback's Role

c)

Recess Games

d)

Best Friends

6.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


The quarterback is often considered the most important player on the football team. The quarterback is usually the leader of the offensive team and responsible for choosing which play will be run. After a Super Bowl win, the starting quarterback is the first person to be presented with the trophy. Football would be very different game without quarterbacks.

a)

The Quarterback’s Role

b)

Football

c)

Football Player Positions

d)

The Quarterback's Dilemma

7.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


Leah’s mom had cooked all morning in preparation for the big game. There were hot wings, pigs in a blanket, and all sorts of dip for the chips. While her mom was cooking, Leah was cleaning. The entire house was spotless and ready for their guests. Leah turned on the TV and found the pre-game show. She listened as the announcers predicted which team would win the football game.

a)

Preparing for the Big Game

b)

Football Block Party

c)

Football Foods

d)

Wings, Chips & Dip!

8.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


The average NFL football player makes around a million dollars a year. That is a LOT of money. But did you know that after retirement, approximately 78% of NFL football players are completely broke within 2 years? Most players don’t know how to manage money or handle life without football, and so they lose all of those millions very quickly.

a)

Money and Football Players

b)

Football Players

c)

Million Dollar Contract

d)

Football Contracts

9.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


Fast food chains make it easier than ever to eat out instead of cook at home. Although this takes a lot less time and energy than cooking at home, eating at fast food restaurants too often can have negative consequences. For example, fast food can be a lot more expensive then going to the grocery store. Also, fast food usually has a lot more calories and unhealthy ingredients then you would eat if you cooked at home.

a)

Consequences of Fast Food

b)

Fast Food Kings

c)

Fast Food: The Best Food

d)

Never Cook at Home Again!

10.

What is the BEST title for the following passage?


Many dogs are domesticated and live with humans. However, there are some dogs that roam wild. One such dog is called the African wild dog. Some people call these dogs painted dogs because their coat is made of patches of red, yellow, black, brown, and white. These dogs roam the African plains. They hunt for larger prey like antelope in packs of six or more. Unfortunately, these dogs are endangered.

a)

African Wild Dog

b)

Dogs

c)

Domesticating Dogs

d)

Dogs as Pets