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HIS G5 Main Idea: Reading Comprehension
HIS G5 Main Idea: Reading Comprehension
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General Reading comprehension questions to practice identifying the main idea of a text.
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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What is the main idea?
Li is having a hard time making friends.
New students are usually lonely.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Making friends is easy.
3
Who found the volleyball?
Hannah
James
James and Helen
Helen
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This story states:
fact
opinion
5
What does the underlined word mean?
abandoned
rescued
encountered
robbed
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What is the main idea?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
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What does the underlined word mean?
borrowed
earned
stolen
discovered
8
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa and Leanne
Leanne
Brandy
Theresa
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What is the main idea?
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
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Where were the shoes displayed?
on the floor
on the wall
on a table
on the bench
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What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
knee
elbow
shin
chin
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What is the main idea?
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
13
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
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What is the main idea?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Insects are very intelligent.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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What does the underlined word mean?
show
trick
ignore
hide
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
hidden
stolen
discovered
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What does the underlined word mean?
positively
partially
supposedly
definitely