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WorksheetsAnalyze the paragraph structure
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
What is the correct structure of paragraph?
1 topic sentence -> 2 or 3 supporting sentences
1 supporting sentence -> 2 or 3 topic sentences
1 topic sentence -> language techniques
1 topic sentence -> point of view
According to the paragraph "Read the label", What is the purpose of the topic sentence?
giving advice
introduce the main idea
anticipate an argument
bring in an expert
"Turn the pack around and get into the habit of reading the nutrition information panel. Dont be misled into thinking you are leading a healthy lifestyle.... omega 3, for example, which is naturally found in fish." What is the purpose of these two sentences after topic sentence?
introduce the main idea
argue in favor of processed food
suggest readers what they should do and illustrate with "omega 3"
bring in an expert
What is the purpose of the fourth sentence "It may be better to enjoy ... without the hidden extras"
introduce the main idea
quote a saying of an expert
anticipate an argument
develop more on advice by giving a more practical suggestions
What is the purpose of the fifth and sixth sentences: "This doesnt mean completely foregoing the convenience of packaged and processed food... We can still pack non-perishable healthy food..."?
anticipate and address the other side of argument, specifically processed food
give advice
suggest that information can not be trusted
introduce another main idea
How is the final sentence created?
tell readers what to do
provide a better alternative
by quoting from an expert
give example of processed food
Why does the writer use "This" at the beginning of fifth sentence?
to encourage readers to have fresh food.
to encourage readers to use packaged food
to contrast fresh food with packaged and processed food
to link fresh food with packaged and processed food
While writing about packaged and processed food, the writer creates a deeper layer of meaning. What is that?
packaged and processed food is better than fresh
fresh is better than packaged and processed food
they can be the same in heath value
It depends on each person to have appropriate kind of food.
How does the writer maintain the point of view during the paragraph?
repeat the terms "packaged" "processed" and food-related words
use negative words
use the phrase "Don't be misled into thinking"
include the example of "omega 3"
When you bake cookies, you first have to make sure you have all the ingredients. Then you have to mix them together. Finally, you have to put them in the oven.
