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Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 22mins
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1.
What might be the main idea of a book titled "Eat Your Fruits and Vegetables?"
a)
Tomatoes are good for you.
b)
Strawberries have seeds on the outside.
c)
It's important to eat vegetables and fruit.
d)
Spinach is good for your bones.
2.
Which chapter would have information about lions, tigers, and snow leopards?
a)
"Lion, King of the Jungle"
b)
"How Tigers get their Stripes"
c)
"Save the Snow Leopards"
d)
"Big Cats of the World"
3.
A SUPPORTING detail explains the main idea in a paragraph. What does SUPPORT mean?
a)
to search and find
b)
to hold up and help
c)
to end
d)
to write
4.
What is a main idea?
a)
the central point of a piece of writing
b)
the information that supports the topic sentence
c)
the most interesting detail in a book
d)
the punctuation used in a paragraph
5.
If you read an essay about how important recycling is to our environment, what is the topic?
a)
littering
b)
plastic
c)
recycling
d)
paper
6.
If you read an essay about how important recycling is to our environment, what is the main idea?
a)
People shouldn't make so much plastic.
b)
People should pick up trash.
c)
People should eat healthy food.
d)
Recycling is important to protect the environment.
7.
If you wanted to find the main idea of an article, where would you look?
a)
In the first sentence
b)
In the first sentence of the second paragraph
c)
In the last sentence of the first paragraph
d)
There is no one place where the main idea is always found
8.
The main idea is supported by what?
a)
topics
b)
details
c)
monkeys
d)
periods
9.
The main idea does not need supporting details.
a)
True
b)
False
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