Paragraph Format

The last sentence in the paragraph is

• Commentary (CM)

• Concrete Detail (CD)

• Topic Sentence (TS)

• Concluding Sentence (CS)

What is the correct order of a paragraph is

• TS - CM - CM - CD - CD - CS - CM - CM

• CD - TS - CM - CM - CS - CM - CM - CD

• TS - CD - CM - CM - CD - CM - CM - CS

• CM - CD - CM - CD - TS - CM - CS - CM

Topic sentences should provide a direction for the paragraphs sentences,

• True

• False

Select the parts of a paragraph:

• Title

• Topic sentence

• Supporting sentences

• Main topic

• Concluding sentence

Topic sentence is usually the __________ sentence.

• Second

• Third

• First

What are supporting sentences in a paragraph?

• true and false sentences

• sentences about the conclusion

• short sentences

• details about the topic sentences

How many spaces between lines should be throughout your entire essay? 

• 1 space

• 2.5 spaces

• 1.5 spaces

• 2 spaces

What is the primary purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To introduce the main idea

• To conclude the paragraph

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

Which of the following is NOT a component of a well-structured paragraph?

• Topic sentence

• Supporting details

• Concluding sentence

• Title

In a paragraph, what role do supporting sentences play?

• They introduce new topics

• They provide evidence and examples

• They restate the topic sentence

• They conclude the paragraph