10 Questions
In a paragraph, where can the topic sentence typically be found?
Anywhere in the paragraph
What is the main purpose of supporting sentences?
To provide detailed information about the main concept
What is the key concept of the paragraph summarized in?
Concluding sentence
What is the relationship between the topic sentence and the concluding sentence?
The concluding sentence relates to the topic sentence
What is the primary function of the topic sentence?
To introduce the reader to the key concept
While the topic sentence is typically found at the beginning of a paragraph, it can also be found in the ______ or at the end.
middle
The ______ sentences provide detailed information about the main concept.
supporting
The key concept of the paragraph is summarized in the ______ sentence.
concluding
The topic sentence introduces the reader to the ______ concept of the paragraph.
key
The ______ sentence relates to the topic sentence.
concluding
Study Notes
Paragraph Structure
- A Topic Sentence introduces the key concept of the paragraph, and can be found at the beginning, middle, or end of the paragraph
- Supporting Sentences provide detailed information about the main concept, expanding on the topic sentence
- A Concluding Sentence summarizes the key concept, relating back to the topic sentence and providing a conclusion to the paragraph
Learn about the different components of a paragraph, including topic sentences, supporting sentences, and concluding sentences. Discover how to effectively structure your writing. Improve your writing skills with this quiz.
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