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Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood.
What is the main idea?
Floods can cause a lot of damage.
Floods cause mudslides.
Floods damage houses and roads.
Situation
Daughter: Mom, I'm going shopping with my friends at Chatuchak Weekend Market.
Mother: Beware of pickpockets. There are a lot of people there.
Daughter: Thank you, mom.
The mother says that because _____?
she wants her daughter to take good care of her purse
she doesn't want her daughter to go there
she doesn't want to let her daughter go there alone
When you read to gain information, look for the __________. That is the most important idea of a passage, or what the passage is mainly about.
summarizing
main idea
inference
supporting details
Then look for __________ that support, or back up, the main idea.
details
main idea
inference
summarizing
When you __________, you tell the key ideas and leave out the ideas that are not as important.
main idea
details
summarize
none of these
After the steel factory _____________, a 56-year old employee died because of the shock.
had been closed
was closed
has been closed
is closed
For many years, researchers’ work ___________ that motivation is the key to effectively work with others.
has proved
proves
had proved
proved
Employers' are accountable _______ measuring employees’ psychological and physical health.
to
on
for
by
I called my sister to remind her ___ the flowers
to buy
for buy
for buying