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Identifying Themes and Central Idea

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the moral or the lesson of a story.

a)

Central Idea

b)

Supporting Details

c)

Paragraph

d)

Theme

2.

Julia’s report card reflected poor grades. She felt she would get in trouble, so she hid her report card from her parents. When her parents discovered what her grades were, they grounded her for trying to hide the truth.

a)

Central Idea

b)

Informative Essay

c)

Theme

d)

Pronoun

3.

It is what the text is mostly about.

(a)  

4.

The term, hard work pays off is an example of a...

a)

Adjective

b)

Theme

c)

Central Idea

d)

Narrator

5.

Tells the main point of the story utilizing supportive details.

a)

Theme

b)

Central Idea

c)

Setting

d)

Resolution

6.

There are two types of Central Ideas.

(a)  

7.

The authors says the main idea in a sentence in the text.

a)

Implied

b)

Central Idea

c)

Stated

d)

Theme

8.

When the main point of a text is not directly stated in the text.

a)

Stated Central Idea

b)

Implied Central Idea

c)

Important Central Idea

d)

Supported Central Idea

9.

True or False: When Citing Textual Evidence the reader must identify information in a text, using quotation marks to support their claim.

(a)  

10.

Information that is taken directly from the text to support your claim.

(a)