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Reading Comprehension Practice-summary/main idea edited JH

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General Reading comprehension questions to help review main idea/summary

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1
When you write a summary of a paragraph, you should try to put it in your own words.
No
Yes
2
When you write a summary, you should include all the details.
Yes
No
3
What is the main idea/summary?
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
4
What is the main idea/summary?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Insects are very intelligent.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
All insect behavior can be changed.
5
What is the main idea/summary?
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
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.
6
When the main idea is not stated in a single sentence, the reader
Guess
Must figure it out from the details
7
What is the main idea/summary?
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.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
8
What is the main idea/summary?
New students are usually lonely.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Making friends is easy.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
9
When you write a summary of a paragraph, you should write what the paragraph is MOSTLY about.
Yes
No