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