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Home > English > Reading Comprehension > Main Idea and Theme

How can a reader identify the main idea in a paragraph?

A. By reading every word
B. By summarizing the text
C. By ignoring supporting details
D. By focusing on the first and last sentences

Answer: By summarizing the text


Additional Information: Summarizing helps identify the main idea by distilling the essential points from the supporting details.


Subjects: Main Idea and Theme, Reading Comprehension

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