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- 1. Multiple ChoiceIn writing a paragraph, what is the first sentence called.Sequence sentenceCapital sentenceTopic sentenceConcluding sentence
- 2. Multiple Choice
What are supporting sentences in a paragraph?
true and false sentences
sentences about the conclusion
short sentences
details about the topic sentences
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the last sentence in a paragraph called?topic sentencesupporting sentenceconcluding sentenceopinion sentence
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the concluding sentence?tells the main idearepeats the main idea using different words.tells a joketells the action of the paragraph
- 5. Multiple Choice
Transition words like first, next, and lastly are used to organize the details in the middle of the paragraph.
True
False
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIn writing paragraphs, you do NOT need to use complete sentences. Subject +verb.truefalse
- 7. Multiple Choice
'And' is a good word to start sentences in a paragraph.
true
false
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is an introduction paragraph?
The second paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.
The fifth paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.
The first paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.
The third paragraph of your essay that introduces the main topic.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph.
You run up and down the court. You have to be able to chase down the ball. Sometimes you play for five or six minutes straight without a time out.
Exercise is hard.
Basketball is an athletic sport.
I love the Lakers.
I played basketball last Thanksgiving.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceSelect the best topic sentence for the paragraph.
When you bake cookies, you first have to make sure you have all the ingredients. Then you have to mix them together. Finally, you have to put them in the oven.Baking cookies is really easy to do.My grandma has the best cookies recipe.There are a few steps you must follow when making cookies.Cookies are easier to make than cake. - 11. Multiple Choice
What is a paragraph?
A set of words that is complete in itself, containing a subject, verb and object.
A unit of grammatical organization which traditionally consists of a subject and predicate.
A group of sentences that are all related to one main topic.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What should a paragraph look like?
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the topic sentence?
I hate cleaning! I have to do it every week and it's so boring. I have to clean the bathroom, wash the floors and hoover everywhere. I wish we could just pay a cleaner to do it instead.I have to do it every week and it's so boring.have to clean the bathroom, wash the floors and hoover everywhere.I hate cleaning!I wish we could just pay a cleaner to do it instead. - 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main point of this paragraph?
I will be looking after my neighbours' dog this week. They have gone abroad on holiday and cannot take it with them. I will feed him and take him for walks every day. I'm really looking forward to it.Going on holiday.Enjoying dogs.Looking after a neighbour's dog.Getting on with your neighbour. - 15. Multiple Choice
The following can help a paragraph flow and become more high level
slang words
improperly used transition words and phrases
inventive and informal spelling
properly used transition words and phrases
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