Writing a Body Paragraph

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9 Qs

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Writing a Body Paragraph

Writing a Body Paragraph

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.2, RL.9-10.2, RI.11-12.2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a body paragraph, the supporting sentences

discuss the idea or ideas in the topic sentence

use examples and/or evidence

discuss what the paragraph is going to be about

both discuss the idea or ideas in the topic sentence and use examples and/or evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This overview sentence is usually written at the beginning of each body paragraph.

Thesis sentence

Topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proper order for a body paragraph?

evidence and explanation, topic sentence, concluding sentence.

Topic sentence, evidence and explanation, concluding sentence.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

how to make sure that the supporting ideas are related to the topic sentence?

use the cohesive devices(transitions, pronouns, key words)

by writing an outline

explain evidence

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph called?

thesis

concluding sentence

body paragraph

topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A topic sentence should be the first sentence of a body paragraph.

false

true

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a good transition for your final body paragraph?

In addition

Furthermore

last but not least

to begin with

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are examples of effective transitional phrases EXEPT

On the other hand

Although i believe this to be true

Consequently

On the contrary

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

New information should not be introduced in the conclusion.

true

false