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Duplicate of Main Idea - 7th Grade

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1
What is the main idea of this passage?
A computer is a high-speed adding machine.
A computer is a mysterious giant brain.
A computer is impressive because of its high speed.
A computer is superior to man in many ways.
2
What is the main idea of this passage?
Taxes are much too high.
Some taxes are hidden.
There are many different types of taxes that people have to pay.
Inheritance taxes and real estate taxes are unfair.
3
Name this PIXAR movie.
Cars
Cars 4
Need for Speed
Cars 2
4
What is Iowa's largest city?
Iowa City
Des Moines
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
5
What is the author's purpose by writing this book?
To persuade
To inform
To entertain
6
What is the author's purpose in this passage?
To inform
To entertain
To persuade
7
What is the main idea of this passage?
Churches do not have uniform ideas about gambling.
Gambling laws are difficult to enforce.
Americans have negative attitudes toward gambling.
Gambling laws are different in each community.
8
What is the author's purpose in this passage?
To inform
To persuade
To entertain
9
What is the author's purpose in this article?
To persuade
To inform
To entertain
10
What is the main idea of a passage?
Main idea is the who, what, and why about the passage
It's a message about life that the author wants us to learn.
11
Trivia! How many legs (or arms) are most usually on a starfish?
Three
Six
Five
Four
12
What is the main idea of this passage?
The Louisiana Purchase was a great deal for the U.S.
Most Americans were very pleased with the purchase.
The Louisiana Purchase land was full of minerals.
The land bought by the Louisiana Purchase was very cheap.
13
What is the author's purpose inside this book?
To entertain
To persuade
To inform