Final Writing Exam Revision

A simple sentence contains one independent clause.

• True

• False

A topic sentence should include the writer's personal story.

• True

• False

The phrase 'in my opinion' can be used in the topic sentence of an opinion paragraph.

• True

• False

A paragraph is a group of sentences that develop several ideas.

• True

• False

Supporting sentences can include information like giving reasons, facts, and examples.

• True

• False

A good topic sentence should be clear, interesting, and specific.

• True

• False

A concluding sentence reminds the reader of the topic and focus of the paragraph.

• True

• False

FANBOYS are used to connect two simple sentences into a compound sentence.

• True

• False

A concluding sentence should introduce a new idea.

• True

• False

'Lastly,' and 'In conclusion,' are phrases that can begin a concluding sentence.

• True

• False