Mathematics
Grade 7
45 min
Identify supporting details in informational texts
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Main Idea: The Sahara is the world's largest hot desert. Find the supporting detail.
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Main Idea: Carnivores eat other animals. Find the supporting example.
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Main Idea: Proper dental hygiene is important. Find the irrelevant sentence.
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
Main Idea: Earth has four distinct seasons. Which sentence is a supporting detail? Text: Earth's tilt causes seasons. These include spring, summer, fall, and winter.
0.Earth is round.
1.The moon is smaller.
2.These include spring...
3.The sun is hot.
Easy
Main Idea: Water is essential for life. Which sentence is a supporting detail? Text: All living things need water to survive. It makes up over 60% of the human body.
0.It makes up over 60%...
1.Water can be frozen.
2.Oceans are salty.
3.Rivers flow to the sea.
Easy
Main Idea: Recycling helps the environment. Which sentence is NOT a supporting detail? Text: Recycling reduces landfill waste. Many cities have recycling programs. It also saves energy.
0.It reduces waste.
1.It saves energy.
2.Cities have programs.
3.Plastic is a material.
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