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General Reading comprehension questions to help review main idea/summary

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1
What is the main idea/summary?
All insect behavior can be changed.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
2
When you write a summary of a paragraph, you should try to put it in your own words.
Yes
No
3
Which is not a main idea signal word?
in conclusion
mostly about
another title
best describes
4
When you write a summary, you should include all the details.
No
Yes
5
What is the main idea/summary?
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
6
What is the main idea/summary?
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.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
7
What is the main idea/summary?
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
8
When the main idea is not stated in a single sentence, the reader must figure it out.
False
True
9
What is the main idea/summary?
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.