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Finding the Main Idea
Finding the Main Idea
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1
Which sentence is the main idea?
Hammerhead sharks like to eat squid and octopus.
They also eat fish.
Hammerhead sharks eat different kinds of food.
Stingrays are their favorite food.
2
Which sentence is the main idea?
Japan has an archipelago.
Canada has the Artic archipelago.
Archipelagos (small groups of islands) can be found around the world.
Hawaii is an archipelago.
3
Which sentence is the main idea?
Volcanoes which no longer erupt are called extinct.
There are three types of volcanoes.
Volcanoes that erupted at least once in the last 10,000 yrs are active.
Dormant volcanoes are ones that might erupt again.
4
Which sentence is the main idea?
African and Asian elephants are similar and different.
All elephants have trunks and small tails.
African elephants have big ears and wrinkly skin.
Asian elephants have smaller ears and smooth skin.
5
Which sentence is the main idea?
Paper was invented in China.
The first compass was invented in China.
Silk was invented in China 6,000 years ago.
Many inventions come from China.
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Which sentence is the main idea?
Walking stick bugs camouflage themselves by looking like tree branches.
Snow hares are white so they look like snow.
Some animals are camouflaged to match their environment.
A chameleon lizard can change colors.
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Which sentence is the main idea?
Hyenas also are one predator of giraffes.
Lions are the main predators of giraffes.
Giraffes have many predators.
Leopards are one predator of giraffes.
8
Which sentence is the main idea?
In the plains region, they lived in teepee houses.
Northwest Native Americans lived in plank houses.
Native Americans in the Southwest lived in pueblo homes.
Native Americans had different houses based on their location.
9
Which sentence is the main idea?
Different artists had different styles of painting.
Leonardo da Vinci did realistic art.
Claude Monet's art was impressionistic.
Pablo Picasso's art was cubist.
10
Which sentence is the main idea?
You should say excuse me if you bump someone.
Good manners are important.
You should say thank you if someone gives you something.
You should say please when asking for something.
11
Which sentence is the main idea?
Sea otters are some of the cutest animals in the pacific ocean.
There are many animals living in the pacific ocean.
Sea lions live in the pacific ocean.
Striped dolphins live and play in the pacific ocean.
12
Which sentence is the main idea?
The sun is an important part of our solar system.
The sun provides light.
The sun give us Vitamin D.
Without the sun, nothing could survive on earth.
13
Which sentence is the main idea?
The worker bees are scouts, guides, cleaners and more.
The drone bees mate with the queen.
There are 3 types of bees in each colony and each has a specific role.
The queen bee lays all of the eggs for the colony.
14
Which sentence is the main idea?
The desert areas are the hottest in the state.
California has 4 different regions.
Agriculture is grown in the valley.
Tourists enjoy the coast and the mountains.
15
Which sentence is the main idea?
Different countries have different flags.
The flag of France has three vertical stripes of blue, white, and red.
Japan's flag is red with a center circle of white.
Canada's flag has three vertical stripes with a red maple leaf.
