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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe main idea is what the story is ______________ about.mostlyonlyneververy
- 2. Multiple ChoiceMark wanted to be a great skater. But he didn't want to spend the hours practicing. He wished he could just do the tricks easily. Mark's dream was to have everyone stop and stare when he entered the skate park. He wanted them to say, "Mark is the best skater in the whole world."
What is the main idea?Mark wants everyone to think he's a great skater without doing the hard work.Mark practices very hard to become a great skater.Mark is the best skater at the park.Mark wants to learn how to skate so he can compete. - 3. Multiple ChoiceElephants use their trunks for many things. Elephants use their trunks to smell. In fact, elephants can smell better than bloodhounds. Baby elephants sometimes suck their trunks to soothe themselves the way human babies suck their thumbs. Elephants do not drink with their trunks. They use their trunks to suck up water and then pour it in their mouths. Elephants also greet each other with their trunks the way humans do by shaking hands. What is the main idea?How much water elephants drinkWhere elephants liveHow elephant use their trunks
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe earth's surface is constantly changing. All over the world everyday there are earthquakes, floods and volcanoes that quickly change our world. Some changes are too small to see. Others cause tremendous damage and costs millions of dollars to clean up. What is the main idea?It is expensive to clean up the damageSometimes we can't see the changes.The Earth's surface is always changing.
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The main idea does not need supporting details.True or False?TrueFalse - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence is a supporting detail that recycling is important?There are many landfills available for waste.Recycling paper saves trees from being cut down.Clean jars before recycling them.Separate your paper, cans, and glass jars before recycling.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence is a supporting detail that you should get enough sleep?Many people sleep later on the weekends.Caffeine keeps some people awake at night.Dark rooms are best for sleeping.Seven to nine hours keeps you refreshed the next day.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThere are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?There are many fun things to do at the beach.It is also fun to look for shells.Some people simply like to sunbathe.Going to the beach to swim can be fun. - 9. Multiple ChoiceMany people have not heard giraffes make noises. Giraffes do not use sounds to “talk” with each other. When hurt, giraffes make a low moo, something like a cow. When frightened, they make a short, high sound.
What is the main idea?Giraffes do make noisesGiraffes talk all the time.Cows and giraffes talk to each other.Lots of people have heard giraffes talk. - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat a story is mostly about is the called the _____________.TopicClaimMain IdeaTransitional sentence
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