Paragraph Structure Quiz
Authored by GLORIA APARICIO
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the title of a paragraph?
To summarize the paragraph’s content
To tell what the paragraph will be about
To provide a conclusion
To introduce the topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about a topic sentence?
It explains the details of the paragraph
It introduces the main idea of the paragraph
It provides a conclusion to the paragraph
It should always be at the end of the paragraph
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the main idea in a paragraph?
To list the details supporting the paragraph
To explain the topic sentence further
To express the central point of the paragraph
To transition from one idea to the next
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to indent the first line of a paragraph?
To create a visual break between paragraphs
To introduce the topic sentence
To highlight the main idea
To end the paragraph neatly
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence typically supports the main idea in a paragraph?
The topic sentence
The transition sentence
The detail sentences
The concluding sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transition word?
First
Secondly
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of detail sentences in a paragraph?
To explain the topic sentence in more detail
To summarize the paragraph
To provide a conclusion
To transition to a new topic
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
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