6 questions
Choose the best topic sentence: [_______________________________] Unlike some breeds of dogs, they do not need a lot of exercise every day. Crowds and loud noises do not make them nervous. Also, they do not mind being alone for hours, if you need to be away at work. On top of all this, they are known to be patient and loving with children. If you are a city-dwelling family looking for a pet, I highly recommend this breed of dog.
Every family should have a dog.
Greyhounds are a good choice of dog for people who live in cities.
Not all dogs are happy living in the city.
All breed of dogs are pretty much alike-- it's all the same.
Choose the best topic sentence: [_______________________________] She always takes the time to listen to me. When I was in the hospital, she came to visit me. She always makes sure I get the medication I need. Several of my friends now go to see her, and they like her as much as I do!
I am very happy with my doctor.
It is hard to find a good doctor.
Seeing a doctor has become very expensive.
I love my mother.
Choose TWO supporting sentences for this topic sentence: I need to look for a new job.
Since we now have another child, my salary really isn't enough for our family.
I like working with my brother.
The commute is very long, and I would like to spend more time with my family.
This is a tough economy, and I am lucky that I still have a job.
Choose the best topic sentence: [________________________________] Many people who earn the minimum wage are trying to support families with this salary. No one working full-time and earning the minimum wage makes enough money to pay for rent, food, and other necessities. If we raise the minimum wage, families will have more money to spend, and therefore other businesses will make more money. For so many reasons, it is the right thing to do.
We must worry about jobs, not wages.
Parents in New York City have a lot of expenses.
It is time to raise the minimum wage.
This economy is specially hard for small business owners.
Choose TWO supporting sentences for this topic sentence: Young children should not be allowed to cross Fourth Avenue by themselves.
There are many good restaurants on the street.
Last year, two children were injured while crossing that street.
Cars are always speeding down that avenue.
There is a school located on Fourth Avenue.
Choose TWO supporting sentences for this topic sentence: Students need to learn good ways to study.
Sometimes doing homework in a group can be helpful.
Making friends is important to happiness and success.
Many high-praying jobs require a college degree.
Studying instead of sleeping doesn't help learning or test scores.