Main Idea

Main Idea

4th Grade

10 Qs

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Main Idea

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4th Grade

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Sylvia Caldwell

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the passage: 'The sun is the center of our solar system. It provides light and heat to the planets. Without the sun, life on Earth would not exist.'?

The sun is the center of our solar system and provides light and heat to the planets, including Earth.

The sun is a planet in our solar system and does not affect the other planets.

The sun is a small star in our solar system and has no impact on the planets.

The moon is the center of our solar system and provides light and heat to the planets.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of the paragraph: 'The dog ran through the park, chasing after a squirrel. It barked loudly and wagged its tail as it tried to catch the fast squirrel.'?

The paragraph describes a cat sleeping in the sun.

The paragraph is about a bird building a nest in a tree.

The paragraph talks about a fish swimming in a pond.

The paragraph is about a dog chasing after a squirrel in the park.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the story about a girl who overcame her fear of swimming, what is the main idea?

The main idea is about facing and conquering one's fears.

The main idea is about the importance of learning a new language

The main idea is about the dangers of extreme sports

The main idea is about the benefits of eating healthy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the article: 'The Importance of Recycling'?

The main idea of the article 'The Importance of Recycling' is to highlight the significance of recycling in preserving the environment and reducing waste.

The main idea of the article 'The Importance of Recycling' is to discourage people from recycling

The main idea of the article 'The Importance of Recycling' is to promote the use of single-use plastics

The main idea of the article 'The Importance of Recycling' is to emphasize the benefits of littering

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the main idea of the following passage: 'The Great Wall of China is one of the most impressive architectural feats in history. It stretches over 13,000 miles and was built to protect China from invaders.'

The Great Wall of China is an impressive architectural feat built to protect China from invaders.

The Great Wall of China is only 100 miles long and has no historical significance.

The Great Wall of China was built to welcome invaders into China.

The Great Wall of China is a small and insignificant architectural feat.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the poem: 'The Road Not Taken' by Robert Frost?

The main idea is about the importance of always following the crowd

The main idea is about the insignificance of the choices we make

The main idea is about the choices and decisions we make in life, and the impact those choices have on our future.

The main idea is about the benefits of taking the easy path in life

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the story: 'The Tortoise and the Hare'?

The main idea of the story is that slow and steady wins the race.

The main idea of the story is that being overconfident leads to failure.

The main idea of the story is that the hare was the real winner of the race.

The main idea of the story is that the tortoise cheated to win the race.

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