Paragraph Challenge

Which of the following is not one of the components for a paragraph?

• Supporting details
• Topic Sentence
• Attention Grabber
• Concluding Sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

A paragraph is a group of sentences.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

The topic sentence should include an in-text citation.

• true
• false

In which part of the paragraph is the topic sentence usually located?

• Wherever you prefer
• At the beginning
• In the middle
• At the end.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Although high school and university are two learning institutions, they both possess some differences.

• This topic sentence is okay.
• This topic sentence is not okay.

This topic sentence is okay: Cost, schedule and comfort are some of the ways in which trains and buses differ.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Cats tend to be considered better pets than dogs because they do not require you to take them for walks.

• This topic sentence is okay.

• This topic sentence is not okay.

There are numerous difference and similarities between the cuisine in the Caribbean and Asia.

• This topic sentence is okay.
• This topic sentence is not okay.

A thesis statement and a topic sentence are the same thing.

• true
• false

Supporting details for a paragraph include statistics, opinions from experts and definitions.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2