MAIN IDEA (etc.)
vocabulary/synonyms
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100

The most important part of a topic.

What is:

main idea

100

Choose a synonym for the word support (v):

a. oppose

b. undermine

c. assist 

What is:


c

100

Used to view objects in space or very far away.

What is:

telescope

200

The general subject of a text. 

What is:

Topic

200

What is a synonym for 'in detail?

a. meticulously

b. thorough

c. microscopically

d.  all of the above

What is:

d


200

A person who studies planets, stars, and outer space.

What is:

astronomer

300

The most important facts or example(s) that help to explain the main idea. 

Hint:  need one to start a car

What is:

Key detail

300

What is the synonym for source?

a. result

b. termination

c. end

d. none of the above

What is:


d

300

Must be big enough to pull itself into a ball, must orbit around a star, and must pull object in or send them away as it orbits.

What is:

planet

400

Where the information comes from or who created the information.  A place, person, or thing from which the information comes or can be obtained. 

What is:

Source

400

What is a synonym for the word:  topic

a.  issue

b.  accessory

c. point

d.  a and c 

What is:


a &  c

400

A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure.

What is:

constellation

500

To help explain or provide evidence for a main idea in a text. 

What is:


support

500

Give 3 examples of an antonym.

1.

2.

3.

500

Give 3 examples of synonyms.

1.

2.

3.

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