LET'S READ ABOUT PETS

Skill Review / Ôn tập kỹ năng

Read each pair of sentences. Choose the best answer.

1. False sentence is:
(A) The general topic has two parts: main idea and claim.
(B) The main idea has two parts: topic and claim.

2. False sentence is:
(A) The claim is the writer's idea about the general topic.
(B) The general topic is the writer's idea about the claim.

3. False sentence is:
(A) The main idea answers this question: "What does the writer want to say about the topic?"
(B) The main idea answers this question: "What details explain the writer's claim?"

4. False sentence is:
(A) One way to check the main idea is to ask: "Does everything in the article share this idea?"
(B) One way to check the main idea is to ask: "Does every sentence have a subject and a verb?"

5. False sentence is:
(A) In order to find the main idea, we first look at the title and headings; then the first and last paragraphs; and then the whole text.
(B) In order to find the main idea, we should first read the whole text; then use Google to translate all of the words that we don't know.