1) A supporting detail of this paragraph is: Lions live together in social groups called prides. Most of the lions in a pride are females and their cubs. The lionesses share the work of hunting and raising the cubs. By hunting in a pack, lions can take down animals far larger than themselves. Much of the food killed by a pride is taken by the males. In return, they provide protection from other males. A pride has a well-defined territory, which is marked by the males. When lions in a pride meet, they greet one another by head rubbing, licking, and grooming. a) Lions live in groups called prides b) Males eat most of the pride's food c) Lions hunt together in a pack d) Lionesses share the work of a pride 2) Which term best describes the main idea of a piece of writing? a) A detail b) A central point c) A broad topic d) An aspect e) b and c are correct 3) A supporting detail of this paragraph is: You probably know that guide dogs are used to lead blind people. Did you know that a few blind people have guide horses? These are miniature horses trained much as guide dogs are. The small horses respond to more than 25 commands. They can see well in the dark. They are also trained to tap with a hoof on the door if they need to go out. One man has even taken his guide horse on an airplane! a) Guide dogs lead blind people b) The horse responds to 25 commands c) Old dictionaries are not useful d) The English language never changes 4) Which one of the options does not fit the definition of Supporting Detail a) Deepens understanding of Main Idea b) Provides no help and is useless. c) Strengthens the Main Idea d) Provides support for the Main Idea 5)  Why is it important to locate a main idea? How will it help you? a) It will help you learn more about a subject. b) It does not really help you much. c) Locating the main idea will help you comprehend a text better. d) None of the answers fit the question. 6) True or False: The main idea does not need supporting details. a) True b) False 7) Dictionary writers are always busy. That's because the English language keeps changing. People stop using some words, and new words keep popping up. Where do new words come from? Many recent words are from technology. For example, snailmail came into use after people started using the much faster e-mail. Other new words come from books, television, movies, and fads. Do you know what a wannabe is? If not, you can look it up in a recently published dictionary. A supporting detail is: a) Old dictionaries are not useful b) Snails help to deliver the mail c) Many words come from technology d) The English language never changes 8) Which sentence is a supporting detail that recycling is important? a) There are many landfills available for waste. b) Clean jars before recycling them. c) Separate your paper, cans, and glass jars before recycling. d) None of the above

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