Grammar Review Amplify Unit 3

What is the purpose of a conclusion sentence?

• To introduce a new idea in the paragraph.

• To summarize the main idea of the paragraph.

• To provide a detailed explanation of the topic.

• To ask a question related to the paragraph.

What is an example of a noun?

• Run

• Dog

• Quickly

• Beautiful

What is a word that shows action called?

• A noun

• A verb

• An adjective

• An adverb

What is usually the last sentence in a paragraph that wraps up the topic?

• A conclusion sentence.

• An introductory sentence.

• A topic sentence.

• A supporting detail.

What do we call a group of words that expresses a complete thought?

• A phrase

• A clause

• A sentence

• A fragment

What type of verb shows a state of being?

• A linking verb.

• An action verb.

• A transitive verb.

• An intransitive verb.

What is the main idea of a paragraph called?

• The conclusion sentence.

• The topic sentence.

• The supporting detail.

• The thesis statement.

What does a linking verb do?

• It joins the predicate to the subject it describes.

• It connects two independent clauses.

• It indicates the time of an action.

• It serves as a main verb in a sentence.

True or False: A paragraph is a set of sentences on the same topic.

• True

• False

• Sometimes

• Only if it's long

What is a person, place, thing, or idea called?

• A verb

• An adjective

• A noun

• An adverb