Determine Concluding Sentence

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English
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University
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is a concluding sentence?
Option A: The main idea of the paragraph is...
Option D: In conclusion, the evidence supports the theory that climate change is a significant threat to our planet.
Option C: To sum up, the evidence shows that climate change is a real threat.
Option B: This is why climate change is a problem.
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a concluding sentence?
To summarize the main points of a paragraph and bring it to a logical closure.
To introduce a new topic
To provide evidence for the main points
To ask a question unrelated to the paragraph
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the concluding sentence in the following paragraph: [paragraph]
The answer should be in the same language as the question unless required by the question.
The answer should be in a different language than the question
The concluding sentence is not important in a paragraph
The concluding sentence is usually the first sentence in a paragraph
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a paragraph, where is the concluding sentence usually located?
It can be anywhere in the paragraph
In the middle of the paragraph
At the beginning of the paragraph
At the end of the paragraph
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some words or phrases that can indicate a concluding sentence?
in the beginning
first of all
in conclusion
meanwhile
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to have a strong concluding sentence in a paragraph?
To confuse the reader and make the paragraph less impactful
To make the paragraph longer and more repetitive
To introduce new ideas and information that were not previously mentioned
To summarize the main points and leave a lasting impression on the reader.
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences best summarizes the main idea of the paragraph?
The paragraph describes the history of the English language.
The paragraph explains the process of brainstorming ideas for writing.
The paragraph discusses the importance of punctuation in writing.
The correct answer is: Identifying the main idea of a paragraph is an important reading skill.
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CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.K.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
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