Main Idea Practice

Main Idea Practice

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea?

Back

It is what the passage is mostly about.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the author enjoy doing on weekends?

Back

The author enjoys spending time with her family.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you do if you can't figure out the main idea of a passage?

Back

Ask yourself general questions about the passage.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of a paragraph about summer and swimming pools?

Back

A fun way to solve the problem of summertime heat.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does SUPPORT mean in the context of a supporting detail?

Back

To hold up and help.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a supporting detail?

Back

A detail that explains or elaborates on the main idea.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the main idea of a passage?

Back

Look for the sentence that summarizes the overall message.

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