How to find the main ideas in a passage?
A: Look for general versus specific ideas
B: Use the topic to lead you to the main idea
C: Use clues words to lead you to the main idea.
A: Look for general versus specific ideas
B: Use the topic to lead you to the main idea
C: Use clues words to lead you to the main idea.
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- If the main idea is not stated, how do you identify the main idea of a passage?
- Can you use one phrase to summarize the main idea of the whole passage
- _________ are specific ideas to develop, explain or support the main idea.( ) A: Main ideas B: Topic C: Supporting details D: The introduction
- __________ are specific ideas to develop, explain or support the main idea.
- Focus on the main ideas when reading are impeded by difficult words and abstract ideas. Which of the following sentence best summarize the main idea of the passage? A: The passage explains mainly how the tides generate power. B: There is great potentiality and feasibility of UK developing tidal power, C: UK takes a lead in tidal energy development. D: There are still a lot of problem for developing tidal power.