Topic Sentences

Topic Sentences

9th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Topic Sentences

Topic Sentences

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

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CCSS
RI. 9-10.2, RI.9-10.5, W.5.1A

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Topic sentences should provide a direction for the paragraphs sentences,

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.W.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Where would you usually find the topic sentence in a paragraph? 

It's the last sentence of the paragraph.
The topic sentence is found in the middle of the paragraph after the details. 
Most of the time it is the first sentence of the paragraph. 

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Topic sentences clearly state one idea the paragraph will present.

True
False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which topic sentence is too broad?
My cat has a marking on her back that looks like the number three.
Training a dog to sit on command is a simple process. 
Pets are wonderful.

My cat has a marking on her back that looks like the number three.
Training a dog to sit on command is a simple process. 
Pets are wonderful.

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which topic sentence is too narrow?
My cat has a marking on her back that looks like the number three.
Training a dog to sit on command is a simple process. 
Pets are wonderful.

My cat has a marking on her back that looks like the number three.
Training a dog to sit on command is a simple process. 
Pets are wonderful.

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which topic sentence is just right?
My cat has a marking on her back that looks like the number three.
Training a dog to sit on command is a simple process. 
Pets are wonderful.

My cat has a marking on her back that looks like the number three.
Training a dog to sit on command is a simple process. 
Pets are wonderful.

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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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