Topic Sentence

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Which sentence would be BEST to start the paragraph: "Jim likes to play football. His sister plays baseball. His brother is on a basketball team. His parents like to ski in the winter."?

Back

Jim's family enjoys sports

Front

Which is the BEST topic sentence that could be put at the beginning of this paragraph? I play basketball every weekend. My friends and I play it at recess and after school. My mom took me to a basketball game. I got to see Michael Jordan play. That was the greatest because basketball is my favorite game.

Back

Basketball is my favorite game.

Front

Which would make the BEST topic sentence for the paragraph below? Matt likes dogs and playing soccer. Claire likes cats and playing tennis. Matt likes to eat pizza. Claire's favorite food is spaghetti.

Back

Matt and Claire like different things.

Front

What is the main idea of the paragraph? Our family spent the vacation at the beach. It was sunny and breezy. The sand felt warm under our feet. We made sand castles and had lunch on our blanket. It was a fun time.

Back

Our family spent the vacation at the beach.

Front

What is the best sentence to start a paragraph about state flags?

Back

Every state has a different flag.

Front

Best starting sentence for the paragraph: "It took our bus four hours to get to Sea World. We saw whales, seals, and sharks. There were also many fish in tanks." Options: A. Our class took a trip. B. One of my favorite things was the whale. C. I ate lunch outside with my class.

Back

Our class took a trip.

Front

What is the best topic sentence for the paragraph about recess?

Back

Recess is when I can have fun with my friends.

Front

What are the factors to consider when choosing a university?

Back

There are several factors to consider when you choose a university to attend.