What is the main idea?

The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.

What is the main idea?

It may be possible to change insect behavior.

What is the main idea?

Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.

When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?

a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight

What is the main idea?

Li is having a hard time making friends.

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Main Idea: Reading Comprehension

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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the STAAR Reading test. #5thgrade #staarreading

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Questions 21

Answers

1
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
earned
borrowed
2
What is the main idea?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
3
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
4
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
5
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa and Leanne
Theresa
Brandy
Leanne
6
What does the underlined word mean?
hide
show
trick
ignore
7
What does the underlined word mean?
partially
definitely
supposedly
positively
8
What is the main idea?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
9
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
elbow
chin
knee
10
This story states:
opinion
fact
11
Who found the volleyball?
James
Helen
Hannah
James and Helen
12
This story states:
opinion
fact
13
This story states:
opinion
fact
14
What does the underlined word mean?
rescued
abandoned
encountered
robbed
15
What is the main idea?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
16
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
17
This story states:
fact
opinion
18
Where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the bench
on the wall
on the floor
19
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
20
This story states:
fact
opinion
21
What does the underlined word mean?
hidden
discovered
stolen
illegal

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Main Idea: Reading Comprehension

21 termsStudBud Administration27 plays

General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the STAAR Reading test. #5thgrade #staarreading

Flashcards21 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 21

Answers

1
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
earned
borrowed
2
What is the main idea?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
3
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
4
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
5
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa and Leanne
Theresa
Brandy
Leanne
6
What does the underlined word mean?
hide
show
trick
ignore
7
What does the underlined word mean?
partially
definitely
supposedly
positively
8
What is the main idea?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
9
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
elbow
chin
knee
10
This story states:
opinion
fact
11
Who found the volleyball?
James
Helen
Hannah
James and Helen
12
This story states:
opinion
fact
13
This story states:
opinion
fact
14
What does the underlined word mean?
rescued
abandoned
encountered
robbed
15
What is the main idea?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
16
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
17
This story states:
fact
opinion
18
Where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the bench
on the wall
on the floor
19
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
20
This story states:
fact
opinion
21
What does the underlined word mean?
hidden
discovered
stolen
illegal