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Main Idea Test
Test Description: Test designed to measure students' knowledge on Main Idea.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The main idea is usually the most...
A
general statement.
B
boring statement.
C
important statement.
D
specific statement.
2) The main idea is also known as the
A
central point.
B
argument.
C
topic.
D
major detal.
3) Examples, facts, and reasons are
A
minor details.
B
topics.
C
supporting detals.
D
main ideas.
4) In textbooks, the main idea appears the most often in
A
the end.
B
the middle.
C
nowhere on the page.
D
the beginning.
5) Which of the following statements is the point?
A
Lottery winners have been known to use their winnings to gamble.
B
Other lottery winners report squandering their money to help out friends.
C
Some lottery winners invest large sums of money on business ventures.
D
Winning the lottery can create as many problems as it solves.
6) Which of the following statements is the point?
A
By age 14, 81 percent of young people have tried drinking.
B
One-third of teenagers half tried at least on highly addictive substance.
C
In the United States, teenage drug and alcohol abuse is especially common.
D
More than 43 percent of teenagers have experimented with illegal drugs.
7) The "topic" is also known as the
A
detail
B
main idea
C
subject
D
point
8) Which of the following statements is the point?
A
Many people still use shopping as simply an excuse to get out of the house.
B
People like to see, touch, and try on the items they intend to buy.
C
People like to interact with other people as they shop.
D
Despite its growing popularity, Internet shopping will never entirely replace shopping in stores.
9) List words signal that
A
the main idea is coming up next.
B
the paragraph will be long.
C
addition words will appear.
D
details will follow.
10) Which of the following statements is the point?
A
In the past 100-plus years of record-keeping, eight of the ten hottest years have occured since 1996
B
The number of category 4 and 5 hurricanes has doubled in the past three decades.
C
According to scientists, the ice surrounding the North Pole is starting to decline.
D
There is growing evidence that global warming is real.
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