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Reading /Main Idea /Summary

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General Reading comprehension questions to help review main idea/summary

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1
When the main idea is not stated in a single sentence, the reader
Guess
Must figure it out from the details
2
What is the main idea/summary?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
3
When you write a summary of a paragraph, you should try to put it in your own words.
Yes
No
4
When you write a summary, you should include all the details.
Yes
No
5
When you write a summary of a paragraph, you should write what the paragraph is MOSTLY about.
No
Yes
6
What is the main idea/summary?
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
7
What is the main idea/summary?
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
8
What is the main idea/summary?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Making friends is easy.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
New students are usually lonely.