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Theme vs Main Idea

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What the story is mostly about is

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

2.

The message, lesson, or moral of a story.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

3.

It was a snow day, and mom had to get bribe the kids to shovel the driveway.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

4.

He knew he would have to work hard, but Jordan has always wanted to be an employee of the month.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

5.

Chelsea loved to play basketball with the guys, but she also loved dressing up in fancy clothes to go to parties.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

6.

It doesn't matter what type of clothes you wear or the kind of music you listen to. What matters most is who you are inside.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

7.

When Santana fell off the monkey bars and got a concussion, her mother was terrified to go to the emergency room.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

8.

The boys never expected to get caught stealing the bag of chips, but the security camera caught their theft.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

9.

Even though it had been a terrible day, Tiffany came home in a pleasant mood hoping to have a good night.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

10.

No matter the circumstances, a loyal friend will always be there for you.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

11.

It's important to always put family first

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

12.

When you aren't sure of a solution, you can use creativity and your imagination to solve the problem.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

13.

Never give up on something that is important to you.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme

14.

Even if someone has something you want, you should still be thankful for what you have.

a)

Main Idea

b)

Theme