WorksheetsMain Idea Set 1
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. Hammerhead sharks like to eat squid and octopus.
b)
B. Stingrays are their favorite food.
c)
C. Hammerhead sharks eat a variety of foods.
d)
D. Fish are also part of their diet.
2.
2. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. California has four different regions.
b)
B. Agriculture is grown in the valley.
c)
C. Tourists enjoy the coast and the mountain areas.
d)
D. The desert areas are the hottest areas in the state.
3.
3. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. The queen bee lays all the eggs for the colony.
b)
B. The worker bees are scouts, guards, cleaners, and more.
c)
C. There are three types of bees in each colony, and each has a specific role.
d)
D. The drones mate with the queen.
4.
4. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. Walt Disney fell in love with trains when he lived in Kansas City.
b)
B. Walt Disney had an interesting life.
c)
C. In 1919, he got one of his first jobs as a commercial artist for $50 a month.
d)
D. Walt Disney opened Disneyland in 1955.
5.
5. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. The sun provides light.
b)
B. Without the sun, nothing could survive on the Earth.
c)
C. The sun provides vitamin D.
d)
D. The sun is an important part of the solar system.
6.
6. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. African elephants have big ears and wrinkled skin.
b)
B. African elephants and Asian elephants are similar and different.
c)
C. Asian elephants have smaller ears and smooth skin.
d)
D. All elephants have trunks and small tails.
7.
7. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. Sea lions live in the Pacific Ocean.
b)
B. Striped dolphins live and play in the Pacific Ocean.
c)
C. There are many animals living in the Pacific Ocean.
d)
D. Sea otters are some of the cutest Pacific Ocean animals.
8.
8. Which one is the main idea?
a)
A. Different artists had different styles of painting.
b)
B. Claude Monet’s work was impressionistic.
c)
C. Leonardo da Vinci did realistic art.
d)
D. Pablo Picasso’s art was cubist.
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