Four Features of a Good Paragraph

What does it mean to indent a paragraph?

• Moving the first line to the left

• Moving the first line to the right

• Adding a title to the paragraph

• Changing the font style

Where is the topic sentence usually located in a paragraph?

• In the middle of the paragraph

• At the end of the paragraph

• At the beginning of the paragraph

• After the concluding sentence

What is the main purpose of the topic sentence?

• To provide a summary of the paragraph

• To state the main idea of the paragraph

• To introduce a new topic

• To conclude the paragraph

What should all sentences in a paragraph relate to?

• The topic sentence

• Different topics

• The concluding sentence

• The introduction

What is the function of a concluding sentence?

• To introduce new information

• To summarize the main idea

• To ask a question

• To provide a detailed explanation

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a good paragraph?

• A concluding sentence

• Multiple unrelated topics

• A clear topic sentence

• Indentation of the first line

What should a concluding sentence typically include?

• An unrelated fact

• A question for the reader

• A suggestion or opinion

• New information

How many spaces does indenting a paragraph typically require on a keyboard?

• Four spaces

• Seven spaces

• Six spaces

• Five spaces

What is a key characteristic of the sentences in a good paragraph?

• They should be lengthy

• They must be questions

• They are all related to the topic sentence

• They can be about different topics

What should a concluding sentence avoid?

• Offering a prediction

• Restating the main point

• Summarizing the main idea

• Including new information