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- 1. Multiple Choice
A _____________ is a group of sentences about a topic.
paragraph
topic
controlling idea
supporting sentence
- 2. Multiple Choice
How many topics should a paragraph contain ?
1
2
3
4
- 3. Multiple Choice
What should every sentence in the paragraph describe?
the important idea
the thesis of the essay
the controlling idea
the topic of the paragraph
- 4. Multiple Choice
What are the three parts of a paragraph?
the topic sentence, the controlling idea, and the concluding sentence
the topic sentence, the supporting sentences (body), and the concluding sentence
the topic sentence, the supporting sentences (body), and the thesis
the topic sentence, the supporting sentences (body), and the restatement of the thesis
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of the topic sentence?
to provide several supporting points
to restate the controlling idea
to present the topic and the controlling idea
to summarizes the supporting points
- 6. Multiple Choice
Is the topic the writer's own idea?
No
Yes
- 7. Multiple Choice
Is the controlling idea the writer's own idea?
No
Yes
- 8. Multiple Choice
What elements are necessary in an outline?
the topic, the topic sentence, and supporting points
the topic, the topic sentence, and controlling idea
the topic, the concluding sentence, and supporting points
the topic, the thesis statement, and supporting points
- 9. Multiple Choice
How many supporting points are necessary in a paragraph?
2 or 3
3 or 4
1 or 2
4 or 5
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is the correct order of these elements in a paragraph
topic sentence, topic, details
topic sentence, supporting point, details
topic, topic sentence, details
topic sentence, supporting point, conclusion
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