ENGLISH 8 - SMG

What refers to a group of sentences organized to discuss a topic?

• clauses

• phrases

• poem

• paragraph

What serves as a guide for the writer to keep his or her writing under control?

• concluding sentence

• supporting sentence

• topic sentence

• major topic

“And they lived happily ever after” is found in which part of a paragraph?

• concluding sentence

• supporting sentence

• topic sentence

• major topic

What pattern of paragraph development uses a series of examples to support the topic sentence?

• narrative

• process

• exemplification

• cause and effect

‘Vlogs are different from blogs.’ Which pattern of paragraph development best fits given the topic sentence?

• compare and contrast

• narration

• exemplification

• process

Your friend asks you to help her in cooking spaghetti. She’s asking you to send her a detailed step-by-step process on how to make it. Which pattern of development are you going to use in explaining a process on how to do something?

• compare and contrast

• description

• exemplification

• process

Boracay, one of the most famous beaches in the world, is also popular as a blessed island. You will be amazed and fascinated when you visit the place. Its powder-like sand will make you feel like you are in a paradise island. Seeing its crystal-clear water, will make you feel blessed and alive. Many locals and tourists always go back not only because of the paradise-like view but also to enjoy life and its blessings.

• cause and effect

• description

• exemplification

• process

What refers to a story which can be fiction (made-up story) or non-fiction (real events)?

• cause and effect

• narrative

• fiction

• non-fiction

Which part of an essay is where you elaborate your topic by including specific details or evidence?

• concluding sentence

• supporting sentence

• topic sentence

• major topic

What comes after all the details included in the body of the paragraph?

• concluding sentence

• supporting sentence

• topic sentence

• major topic