types of paragraphs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of paragraph would this topic sentence best go with: My best friend's freckled face always has a glowing, crooked smile.
persuasive
narrative
expository
descriptive
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of paragraph would this topic sentence best go with: The day I won first place in the box car derby race was the proudest day of my life.
persuasive
narrative
expository
descriptive
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This paragraph is used to tell a story. There is a logical sequence of events.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In this type of paragraph, the author is writing about what a person, place, or thing is like.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of paragraph would this topic sentence best go with: The Himalayan Mountains are the tallest mountains in the world.
persuasive
narrative
expository
descriptive
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The goal of this type of paragraph is to convince another person to change, or at least think about changing, their opinion about something
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of paragraph would this topic sentence best go with: Despite what dog lovers might believe, cats actually make better pets.
persuasive
narrative
expository
descriptive
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
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