Read the paragraph. There are 28 cities in the United States called Washington and nine cities with the name Lincoln. Americans have always liked to name town
after famous historical figures. You may have heard of Columbus, Ohio, but did you know that there are eight other American cities with that name,
not to mention Columbus Grove, Ohio, and Columbus Junction, lowa?
Which is the main idea of the paragraph?
1. There are 28 cities named Washington in the United States.
2. Many American cities are named after historical figures.
3. Americans like to live in towns named after famous people.
4. Columbus is a very popular name for a city.