Controlling Idea Quiz

Controlling Idea Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Controlling Idea Quiz

Controlling Idea Quiz

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8th Grade

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Diana Pillado-Molina

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a topic sentence?

A sentence that provides supporting details for the main idea.

A sentence that summarizes the entire text.

A sentence that is unrelated to the main idea of a paragraph or section of text.

A sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph or section of text.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a controlling idea?

A controlling idea is a type of remote control.

A controlling idea is a person who likes to be in charge.

A controlling idea is a concept that cannot be understood.

The main point or central theme of a piece of writing.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a topic sentence?

The benefits of exercise are numerous.

How to bake a cake

The color of the sky is blue

The history of the Roman Empire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a topic sentence?

To express the main idea of a paragraph

To introduce a new topic

To conclude the paragraph

To provide supporting details for the main idea

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a controlling idea?

B

A

C

D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between a topic sentence and a controlling idea?

The topic sentence and the controlling idea are the same thing.

The topic sentence expresses the main idea of a paragraph, while the controlling idea is the specific point or argument made about the topic.

The topic sentence is a supporting detail for the controlling idea.

The controlling idea is a general statement about the topic.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good topic sentence?

Does not introduce the main idea

Too specific and limiting

Does not grab the reader's attention

Vague or unrelated to the paragraph

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