Main Idea and Details - Worksheet 1
Grade 2•Reading•Main Idea and Details
Aligned to: RL.2.1
Read the story. Answer the questions.
1.
Kate Feeds Her Cat
fiction · 50 words
Kate had a cat named Whiskers. She loved her cat very much. One morning, Whiskers was meowing. Her food bowl was empty. Kate got the cat food from the cabinet. She poured it into the bowl. Whiskers ate all the food. Kate also gave her fresh water. Whiskers purred happily.
Answer the 4 questions below.
2.
What is the main idea of this story?
A.Kate noticed Whiskers was hungry
B.Kate fed Whiskers
C.Kate takes good care of her pet cat
D.Kate filled the bowl
3.
What would be the best title for this story?
A.A Day at kitchen
B.The Big Surprise
C.Kate Feeds Her Cat
D.Kate's Favorite Things
4.
Which detail from the story supports the main idea?
A.Kate did not do anything important
B.Kate noticed Whiskers was hungry
C.Kate went to a different place
D.The story is about something else entirely
5.
What is this story mostly about?
A.The story has no clear main idea
B.Kate takes good care of her pet cat
C.Kate has a cat
D.The cat is named Whiskers