Main Idea Benchmark Review

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Robots are used in sumo wrestling contests.

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Robots are being used in sumo wrestling contests.

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Students compete in robot sumo contests, learning to build robots and strategize creatively against peers.

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Students compete in robot sumo contests.

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Students compete in robot sumo contests, learning to build robots and strategize to defeat others.

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They use excellent strategies to defeat other robots.

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Topic sentences guide paragraph direction.

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True

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Running up and down the court, chasing the ball for minutes without a timeout.

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Basketball is an athletic sport.

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Best topic sentence for the paragraph: When baking cookies, ensure you have all ingredients, mix them, and bake.

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There are a few steps you must follow when making cookies.

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Topic sentence is usually the __________ sentence.

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First

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Sentences that elaborate on the topic sentence.

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Supporting details.

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Topic sentence of the paragraph: Growing a garden can be fun, good exercise, and will provide fresh fruits and vegetables.

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Growing a garden can be fun, good exercise, and will provide fresh fruits and vegetables for the gardener.

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Topic sentence of the paragraph: The county fair is a great place for entertainment and fun.

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The county fair is a great place for entertainment and fun.