Writing Paragraph
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a topic sentence?
A sentence that help to explain the central idea.
The last sentence in a paragraph. It restates the main idea, and gives a finished feeling to the paragraph.
A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.
Both 1 and 3
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which of these is in the correct order for writing a paragraph?
topic sentence, closing sentence, detail sentences
detail sentences, topic sentence, closing sentence
closing sentence, detail sentences, topic sentence
topic sentence, detail sentences, closing sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A paragraph is a group of sentences that are about the same __________.
topic
word
detail
book
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
A paragraph can give __________ about the topic.
facts
opinions
both facts and opinions
neither facts nor opinions
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What does the topic sentence of a paragraph tell you?
how many sentences the paragraph has
a supporting detail about the topic
the main idea of the paragraph
a summary of the supporting details
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What does it mean for a line to be indented?
It gives an opinion that the writer has to support with details.
It is set farther from the margin of the page than the rest of the text.
It is the concluding sentence of the paragraph that it is in.
It is written in a larger font than the rest of the sentences in the text.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Supporting details give __________ that backs up the main idea.
conclusion
topic
imagination
evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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