Main Idea
Context Clues
Multiplication
Division
Grab Bag
100
A. Corn is grown as feed for humans and animals.
The crop that gives the most food to humans and animals in the United States is corn. Most of the corn grown is for use as animal feed. The farmers of the United States produce about one half of all the corn grown in the world. What is the main idea? a. Corn is grown as feed for humans and animals. b. Corn is grown all over the world. c. Corn is important as it is used for many things.
100
b. drove
We all wanted to visit Grandfather. Mother, Father, and I got in the car. We ____________ to grandfather's house. We had a good time with him all afternoon. a. ran b. drove c. crossed
100
26x5
What is 130
100
99 ÷ 2
What is 49 R1
100
Round 6,574 to the nearest hundreds place.
What is 6,600?
200
The cactus is designed for storing water.
One of the most welcome sights in the desert is the cactus. The cactus is a plant that can store large amounts of water. It has a thick, tough skin to keep the water in. There are many kinds of cacti. Some grow as tall as 50 feet. What is the main idea? a. The cactus grows in most parts of the world. b. The cactus is a beautiful-looking plant. c. The cactus is designed for storing water.
200
c. finished
I raced with my friend. We started together. We both ran very fast. This time she _____________ first. I said, "you win!" a. began b. fell c. finished
200
72x6
What is 432
200
890÷ 10
What is 89
200
The prefix mis-, as in mistake, means
What is to do something wrong
300
Bats are unusual mammals.
There are about 2,000 kinds of bats. They come in many sizes. bats are rather strange looking animals. They are soft and furry with large ears. Bats can not run or walk. They usually eat insects. Bats are the only mammals that fly. What is the main idea? a. Bats are unusual mammals. b. Bats move by runnung and flying. c. Bats look like many other animals.
300
dinner
I am in a hurry in the morning. I eat a small breakfast. I am busy at lunchtime. I do not eat much. I am hungry at night. I eat a big __________. a. breakfast b. dinner c. lunch
300
64x7
What is 484
300
813÷ 3
What is 271
300
The suffix less-, as in sleepless, means
What is without something
400
There is much variety in the cat family.
Cats are popular house pets. Cats come in a variety of colors. Some cats have long hair and some have short hair. There are cats that have no tails. Cats can have eyes of many different colors. A cat can be solid color, more than one color, or striped. What is the main idea? a. Cats make the best house pet. b. Cats are very similar. c. There is much variety in the cat family.
400
people who sell things
There are so many people in the city who sell things. Some merchants sell food. Some sell cloths. I like the merchants who sell toys best. What is a merchant? a. people who sell things b. people who buy things c. people who throw things
400
22x34
What is 748
400
656÷ 16
What is 41
400
Write two fractions that are equivalent to 2/3
What is 4/6, 6/9, 8/12,
500
Making chocolate is a long process.
Chocolate is a popular food. Today we think of it mainly as a candy. Years ago, it started out as a drink. All chocolate is made from the beans of the cacao tree. There are many steps to follow in turning cacao beans into the kind of chocolate we eat. What is the main idea? a. Making chocolate is a long process. b. Chocolate is high in vitamins. c. Chocolate has few uses.
500
stopped
The police officer held her hand out. The cars halted. The children crossed the street. Then the police officer waved her hand. All the cars started to move again. What does the word halted mean? a. started b. stopped c. moved quickly
500
56x120
6720
500
950÷ 38
What is 25
500
Kaylen ate 1/2 of a 16-piece cake, and Jesus ate 1/3 of a cake the same size as Kaylen's. Who ate more cake?
What is Kaylen
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