Main Idea Test

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Benjamin Franklin's passion for writing led him to establish a printing shop and publish a newspaper, along with 'Poor Richard’s Almanac', which featured humorous tales, weather info, and wise sayings.

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Benjamin Franklin loved to write stories and books.

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Most volcanoes are part of the "Ring of Fire."

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Most volcanoes are part of the "Ring of Fire."

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Causes of earthquakes: plates of Earth's crust move along fault lines, leading to shifts and tremors.

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Earthquakes are caused when the plates of the Earth's crust move.

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Floods can cause tremendous damage, ruining houses, roads, and buildings, and leaving mud and debris behind.

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Floods can cause a lot of damage.

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Main idea of the passage about the author's new room.

Back

The author enjoys her new room.

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Main idea of Kate's performance:

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Kate forgets the words to her song and is surprised when everyone claps.

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Main idea of the paragraph about weather reporters.

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Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way.

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Best question to find the main idea?

Back

What point is the author trying to make?

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Violet dislikes being watched and feels uncomfortable in crowds, wishing to hide.

Back

She is shy.

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King Midas, adorned in gold, had a golden crown, rings, scepter, and even shoes. He had a box of gold coins and named his daughter Marigold.

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King Midas loved gold.