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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the first sentence of a paragraph called?
The topic sentence
The supporting sentence
The concluding sentence
The number one sentence
- 2. Multiple Choice
What do you call the sentences between the topic sentence and the concluding sentence?
The meat sentences
The supporting sentences
The middle part
The topic sentence of concluding support
- 3. Multiple Choice
How many sentences is a typical paragraph in academic writing?
1-3 sentences
4-5 sentences
5-10 sentences
10-20 sentences
- 4. Multiple Choice
What are some things that supporting sentences can do?
give details
give an explanation
give an example
give a chart
- 5. Multiple Choice
Academic paragraphs start by the first line being:
indented
immediately at the left margin
all in capital letters
a supporting sentence
- 6. Fill in the Blank
The _________ sentence wraps up the paragraph and should be in agreement with the topic sentence.
- 7. Fill in the Blank
The topic sentences gives the _______ ______ about the topic of the paragraph.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Each sentence in a paragraph should start with a
main idea
supporting thought
verb
capital letter
- 9. Multiple Choice
Sentences should finish with
a conclusion
ending punctuation, like a full-stop.
a question mark
a comma
- 10. Multiple Choice
A topic and a main idea are
the same
different
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