Writing Paragraph
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the problem with the following topic sentence?"The computers are technological devices very expensive and unnecessary for all of us."
Too general
Too specific
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mark the best topic sentence for this paragraph.
Canada's president is Justin Trudeau.
There are many reasons why Canada would be the best place to live in.
Hello everyone. Canada is amazing.
It seems to me that there are many places in the world that are better than Canada.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mark the options that best describe the supporting sentences of a paragraph
They come after the topic sentence, making up the body of the paragraph.
One supporting sentence is enough.
They include supporting facts, details and examples.
They must develop the main topic of the paragraph.
They are separated by commas
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is true about the concluding sentence?
It's the last sentence of a paragraph.
It can introduce a new idea.
It restates the main idea of the paragraph and summarizes it.
You can add an example of what you said here.
A good connector to start it could be "Finally"
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a paragraph?
A set of words that is complete in itself, containing a subject, verb and object.
A unit of grammatical organization which traditionally consists of a subject and predicate.
A group of sentences that are all related to one main topic.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the parts of a paragraph:
Title
Topic sentence
Supporting sentences
Main topic
Concluding sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the mistakes in these supporting sentences?
No connectors / bad use of connectors
Grammar mistakes
Horrible punctuation
No examples
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CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
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