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Finding the Main Idea
Finding the Main Idea
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This quiz allows students to practise the reading strategy "finding the main idea"
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1
Which words mean the same word as
hatch?
keep eggs warm
scratch a leaf mound
sit on an egg
break out of an egg
2
Where did you find the main idea of the text?
the last sentence of the entire text
the title
the first sentence of the last paragraph
the first sentence of the first paragraph
3
Where is the main idea often found?
<p>the first or last sentence or paragraph</p>
in the middle of the passage
in the title
after the introduction of the text
4
What is the main idea of the image below?
the girl is going home
there is wind in the girls hair
the girl is irresponsible
the girl is going fast
5
Now that you have read the whole text what is the main idea of the
whole text?
most birds lay their eggs in nests
Scrub turkeys do not sit on their eggs
Scrub turkeys do not build nests
a scrub turkey mound is made from leaves
6
Read the
question 5 paragraph:
where do scrub turkeys lay their eggs?
in a nest
in a mound
in a tree
on the ground
7
Choose the correct answer: the main idea of a reading passage is?
<p> sentence that tells what the passage is mainly about</p>
the author's purpose in writing the passage
the order or sequence of the passage
the facts and details that tell more about the main idea
8
Read the
question 4
paragraph. What is the main idea of the paragraph?
scrub turkeys lay eggs
scrub turkeys lay eggs in nests
Scrub turkeys do not build nests
most birds lay their eggs in nests
9
Read the
question 6
paragraph: what is the main idea of this paragraph?
the female scrub turkey lays eggs in the mound
the scrub turkey has strong claws
the male scrub turkey builds the mound
a scrub turkey mound is made from leaves</p>
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Read the
question 8
paragraph: what is the main idea of this paragraph?
most birds lay their eggs in nests
the scrub turkey's eggs keep warm in the mound
the egg needs to be kept warm
Scrub turkeys do not sit on their eggs