Summarize Key Ideas

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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one of the following is NOT a part of a summary?
using your own words
summary being shorter than the text
exact words from the text
including main ideas only
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which best describes a summary?
a really long detailed piece of writing
the entire text told in your own words
a dumb thing that teachers make you write
the main ideas and important details of a text
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following statements about SUMMARIZING is true?
The Summary is a thought that is true but is not in the passage.
The Summary is what the passage is mostly about.
The Summary is specific, detailed information contained in the passage.
The Summary is always found in the first sentence of the passage.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can you summarize?
only novels
only nonfiction
only movies
anything you read or watch
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When summarizing key details, it is important to:
Include all names, dates, and places
Select only the details that support the main idea
Rewrite the text in a complex manner
Focus on decorative language to enhance the summary
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the main idea of a story about a boy who learns to swim despite his fear of water?
The boy went to the pool every day for a month.
Swimming can be fun when you learn how to do it.
The boy overcame his fear of water and learned to swim.
The boy's friends helped him learn to swim.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best way to summarize a complex article?
By focusing on the main ideas and supporting details
By including every fact and figure mentioned
By giving your opinion about the article's topics
By copying the introduction and conclusion
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