Writing a Paragraph
Authored by SANDRA CARDILICCHIA
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
To provide further details and ideas
To summarize the main points
To identify the main idea of the paragraph
To signal the end of the paragraph
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How many supporting sentences should a paragraph have?
One
Three
Five
Seven
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What should a concluding sentence do?
Introduce new details
Restate the topic sentence
Provide further information
Summarize the supporting sentences
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of transition words in a paragraph?
To provide examples or facts
To link the sentences together
To summarize the main points
To introduce new details
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in writing a paragraph?
Brainstorming ideas
Writing the supporting sentences
Editing the paragraph
Writing the topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What should be excluded from a paragraph if it cannot be related to the topic sentence?
The topic sentence
The supporting sentences
The concluding sentence
Any irrelevant sentence
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of indenting the first line of a paragraph?
To create a space between paragraphs
To highlight the topic sentence
To indicate the start of a new paragraph
To separate the supporting sentences
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
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