Main Idea vs Supporting Details

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Froggy Jumps Main Idea vs Supporting DetailsOnline version Test understanding of main idea and details. by SHEILA MARIE GUMARU 1 What is the main idea of a paragraph? a The central point the author wants to convey b A random fact from the text c The last sentence of the paragraph 2 Which is a supporting detail? a The title of the book b A fact that explains or proves the main idea c The author's name 3 Which best identifies the main idea of a passage? a The overarching message the passage communicates b The length of every paragraph c The number of characters in the text 4 Which is NOT a supporting detail? a The main claim of the passage b Examples that illustrate the claim c Statistics supporting the claim 5 Which strategy helps find the main idea? a Skip the introduction b Immediately read the last sentence c Look for repeated topics or key statements 6 What role do details play in a paragraph? a They are always unimportant b They replace the main idea c They provide evidence for the main idea 7 Which statement best reflects a supporting detail? a This is the author's biography b This is the title of the article c This statistic shows why the trend occurred 8 If a detail does not relate to the main idea, it is: a A critical piece of evidence b A strong claim c Irrelevant to the central point 9 Which part often summarizes the main idea? a The deduced inference b The concluding sentence c A random quote in the middle 10 Which is an example of a main idea statement? a Plastic bottles are colorful b New recycling programs reduce waste in cities c Cities host a recycling fair next week

Froggy Jumps

Main Idea vs Supporting DetailsOnline version

Test understanding of main idea and details.

by SHEILA MARIE GUMARU

What is the main idea of a paragraph?

The central point the author wants to convey

A random fact from the text

The last sentence of the paragraph

Which is a supporting detail?

The title of the book

A fact that explains or proves the main idea

The author's name

Which best identifies the main idea of a passage?

The overarching message the passage communicates

The length of every paragraph

The number of characters in the text

Which is NOT a supporting detail?

The main claim of the passage

Examples that illustrate the claim

Statistics supporting the claim

Which strategy helps find the main idea?

Skip the introduction

Immediately read the last sentence

Look for repeated topics or key statements

What role do details play in a paragraph?

They are always unimportant

They replace the main idea

They provide evidence for the main idea

Which statement best reflects a supporting detail?

This is the author's biography

This is the title of the article

This statistic shows why the trend occurred

If a detail does not relate to the main idea, it is:

A critical piece of evidence

A strong claim

Irrelevant to the central point

Which part often summarizes the main idea?

The deduced inference

The concluding sentence

A random quote in the middle

Which is an example of a main idea statement?

Plastic bottles are colorful

New recycling programs reduce waste in cities

Cities host a recycling fair next week

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

Which is a supporting detail?

Which best identifies the main idea of a passage?

Which is NOT a supporting detail?

Which strategy helps find the main idea?

What role do details play in a paragraph?

Which statement best reflects a supporting detail?

If a detail does not relate to the main idea, it is:

Which part often summarizes the main idea?

Which is an example of a main idea statement?

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