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Main Idea and Detail
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MLS Quiz Bowl 2017
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All the roads were icy. Cars were sliding. Residents used a lot of salt. The main idea is
Storms are dangerous
Cars were icy
All the roads were icy
The city sent out trucks to lay salt on the ground
2
In the movie "Home Alone" the main idea is
Bandits try to rob the home of Kevin who is left alone
Kevin's parents left him home by himself while they vacate
Kevin's family doesn't like him
It's Christmas and family goes on vacation
3
In the movie "Iron Man" the main idea is
A superhero girl tries to save the day
A superhero man with a powerful suit fights to save the world
Iron man's suit can throw flames and withstand attacks
Robots are better than people
4
The main idea of the movie Good Burger is
Two fast food restaurants battle to be the most successful
store managers dislike each other
Burgers are not healthy for you
If you hit someone, pay for their insurance bill
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The school was so hot. The kids were sweating. Rooms needed fans. Key details are
kids were sweating and rooms needed fans
the school was hot
Fans cool people off
the kids were sweating
6
Kiesha is cleaning. She's setting up games. She's excited about guests. Main idea is
Kiesha has friends
Kiesha is responsible
Kiesha is cleaning
Kiesha is preparing for a sleepover
7
The main idea of "The Jungle Book" is that
Mowgli is trying to survive in a jungle with a viscous tiger
Mowgli learned how to emulate animals
Tigers rule the jungle
Mowgli is better and more fit for the jungle than the wolves
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The main idea is Justin Bieber wants to make new songs... details may be that
He goes to parties and dances
He tells his manager he wants to retire
He makes new friends
He goes to the studio and writes new lyrics
9
The main idea is Lebron James is a good ball player. Supporting details can be
He likes to dance, laugh and post pictures</div>
He practices and argues with his coach
He exercises and plays basketball with his kids
He passes the ball well, motivates his team and practices
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The winds blew hard. The sky grew dark. A storm was coming. Key details are
A storm is coming
the winds blew hard, the sky grew dark
Storms can hurt people
A storm is coming and the winds blew hard
11
What are key details?
information that supports the main idea
information
details about the main character
main facts
12
Jason lost his helmet. He was upset. He asked his friend to borrow his helmet. Main idea is
Jason is a football player
Jason lost his helmet
Jason was upset
His friend is nice
13
Dogs are friendly. They like to lick. They like to play. Key details are
Dogs are not nice
Dogs like to lick
Dogs are friendly
Dogs like to lick and play
14
What is the main idea?
the details in a story
what the story is mostly about
facts and opinions
facts and details
15
It smells funny. I don't like broccoli. The green color is strange. Key details are
Green vegetables are nasty
Broccoli smells funny and has a strange color
Broccoli is healthy
I don't like broccoli
16
The boy was afraid. He peeked in the crack. He started shaking. The main idea is
he peeked in the crack
he started shaking
the boy wanted to cry
the boy is afraid
17
Tigers live in forests. Birds live in nests. Bees live in hives. The main idea is
Bird nests are made of twigs
Forests are dangerous
Tigers live in forests
Where animals live
18
Rachel plays basketball well. She can run fast and jump high. The main idea is
Rachel is athletic
Rachel is healthy
Rachel is a girl</div>
Rachel ran track
19
The main idea is the forest is scary. Supporting details can be
The forest is dark with lions, tigers and bears
The forest has birds, trees and grass
The forest is 3000 square feet
The forest is fun with nice birds
20
In the movie "Are We There Yet", the main idea is
Nick has to babysit two kids as they go on a road trip
the kids dislike Nick
Nick falls in love with a nice lady
the kids play pranks on Nick