Topic Sentences

Topic Sentences

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topic sentence?

Back

A topic sentence is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph. It usually appears at the beginning of the paragraph.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct order for writing a paragraph?

Back

The correct order is: Topic sentence, detail sentences, closing sentence.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What question helps in writing a topic sentence?

Back

The question 'What is the main thing I want to say about the topic?' helps in writing a topic sentence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do supporting details do in a paragraph?

Back

Supporting details provide evidence and examples that explain or support the main idea presented in the topic sentence.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a closing sentence?

Back

A closing sentence summarizes the main idea of the paragraph and provides a sense of closure.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a paragraph?

Back

A paragraph is a group of sentences that are about the same topic.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify a topic sentence in a paragraph?

Back

A topic sentence often states the main idea and is usually the first sentence in the paragraph.

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