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Finding the Main Idea

Spots the Barn Cat

Spots was a large grey and white cat. Spots lived in a barn on a farm. Spots liked living in the barn. It was warm in the winter and cool in the summer. There were many mice for Spots to chase. Best of all, Spots had a soft place to sleep in the corner of the barn. What is the main idea? Circle the correct answer. A. The barn was dirty. B. Spots was grey and white. C. The barn was a good place for Spots to live. D. Spots often slept outside when it rained.

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Name: ___________________________________

Finding the Main Idea

Spots the Barn Cat

Spots was a large grey and white cat. Spots lived in a barn on a farm. Spots liked living in the barn. It was warm in the winter and cool in the summer. There were many mice for Spots to chase. Best of all, Spots had a soft place to sleep in the corner of the barn. What is the main idea? Circle the correct answer. A. The barn was dirty. B. Spots was grey and white. C. The barn was a good place for Spots to live. D. Spots often slept outside when it rained.

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