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Topic Sentences

Authored by Kristal Johnny

English

3rd - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Topic Sentences
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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Q1; We drove there in two days, I didn’t think it would be very interesting, but I was wrong. We saw the Mississippi River, rode a horse carriage in the French Quarter, and visited a cemetery where everyone was buried above the ground. I liked the food the best, especially the New Orleans doughnuts called beignets.


Which sentence would make a good topic sentence.

We ended our trip with a walk down Bourbon Street to experience New Orleans nightlife.

The best trip my family every took was to New Orleans, Louisiana.

We visited the zoo during the holidays.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Q2; No one likes to eat with a dirty knife, fork or spoon. Clean utensils will ensure that we do not transmit any germs and bacteria. There also are more pleasant to eat with.


Which sentence would make a good topic sentence.

Goldfish are bad pets.

I have five family members, a brother and two younger sisters.

It is very important to remember to always completely wash all utensils before using them.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Q3; Many people think that poetry is old-fashioned and uninteresting. They don’t realise that every time they hear a song sung, they are hearing poetry in the form of song lyrics.

Poetry isn’t old fashioned; it’s as modern as the latest hit song!

Just like many written poems, many song lyrics use rhythm, rhyme, and literary imagery that will help the writer to express their feelings.

Robert Frost was an American poet which first published his work in England.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Q4; The head has a pair of antennae, and a pair of compound eyes. The thorax is the middle region of the body, and it bears the legs and wings. The abdomen contains many body organs, such as the heart, respiratory system, digestive system and reproductive system. Even though there are many different sizes, shapes and colours of insects, they all have the same body.


Which sentence would make a good topic sentence.

Insects have exoskeletons which are known as "shells".

All insects have three main body parts: the head, the thorax and the abdomen.

Insects are the most diverse group of animals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Q5; Which of the following would be a good topic sentence if I were writing a paragraph about the dangers of smoking?

Lebron James smokes a cigar after each win.

Smoking is one way that people relieve stress.

Most celebrities look really cool when they smoke.

Smoking leads to many different illnesses.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Q6; Which would be a good topic sentence to write about the history of football?

Football has many benefits such as improving stamina.

Football is a team sport that involves 11 players in each team.

Football first began in 1863 and was played in England.

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