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Main Ideas & Supporting Details
Test Description: What is the main idea? What are the supporting details?
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the main idea?
A
Is the work challenging?
B
Some factors have to do with the work itself.
C
Some factors have to do with the future.
D
There are several types of job-related factors to consider in choosing a job.
2) Which statement doesn't fit with all the rest?
A
It can be educational, and keep us informed on what's happening.
B
There are several advantages to television.
C
Watching TV is cheaper than going to the movies.
D
I like watching television.
3) What is the main idea?
A
Several kinds of voice-operated robots may soon be available to help the disabled.
B
Another type of robot for the disabled will be useful in offices.
C
On such robot, already developed, is a desktop machine.
D
Also, a robot that can move from one location to another is now being built for the handicapped.
4) Which statement doesn't belong with the others?
A
One type is song.
B
Birds communicate with two different types of sounds.
C
The second type of sound birds make to communicate is the call.
D
Crows are a common kind of bird.
5) Which of the following is the clearest topic sentence for the topic "Things To Do Today"?
A
There are three main things I have to get done today, but I am so tired.
B
I have to go to the doctor's office today.
C
I have a lot to do today.
D
I need to go to the doctor's office, pick up the kids from school and make dinner by 5p today.
6) Which of the following is the clearest topic sentence for the topic, "Best Movies Ever"?
A
All the best movies have three things in common.
B
I don't like it when books are made into movies.
C
My favorite movie is Star Wars.
D
I don't really like movies.
7) What is the main idea?
A
Also, try not to get much exposure at the time of day when the sun's rays are strongest.
B
First of all, use a sunscreen with a sun-protection factor of fifteen or more.
C
The sun's rays are strongest between 10 A.M. and 3 P.M.
D
Tehre are a couple of ways you can protect yourself from skin cancer.
8) What is the main idea?
A
You've heard of acupuncture for weight loss and for pain.
B
Over two hundred vets are already certified in acupuncture.
C
Now there's acupuncture for your pet.
D
One Colorado vet claims success for acupuncture in fighting arthritis.
9) What is the main idea?
A
An ice-cream salesman brought his date an ice-cream sandwich and a bouquet of flowers.
B
The creation of the ice-cream cone goes back to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904.
C
The lady had trouble holding both at the same time.
D
So she took one cookie wafer from the sandwich and wrapped it around the flowers like a vase.
10) What is the main idea?
A
Audio and video tapes use suggestion to encourage people to quit.
B
Gum containing nicotine allows quitters to gradually cut down from what they got from cigarettes.
C
There are also special filters that reduce the amount of smoke and nicotine that get to the smoker.
D
Several products are available to help people stop smoking.
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