WorksheetsIdentify the parts of a simple paragraph
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Everyone loves fruit. Fruits are delicious. Examples of fruits are apples. oranges and bananas. Fruits have many vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Potassium. For these reasons, it is a good idea to eat lots of fruit. Which is the topic sentence?
Everyone loves fruit
For these reasons, it is a good idea to eat lots of fruit. Which is the topic sentence?
Fruits are delicious
(a) . Children who have a cell phone can call for help in an emergency. Also, they can always communicate with their parents. Finally, cell phones help children stay in contact with friends. For these reasons, when possible, children should have a cell phone. Give the best topic sentence.
People should not drink soda. Soda is an unhealthy drink. It contains a lot of sugar. This is why soda is so delicious. Also, soda contains caffeine and other chemical that are not nutritious. For these reasons, people should avoid drinking soda.
Which supporting sentence does NOT belong in this paragraph?
This is why soda is not delicious
It contains a lot of sugar
Also, soda contains caffeine and other chemicals that are not nutritious
The best pet to own is a fish. First, fish do not require a lot of space. Secondly, fish are easy to care for. Finally, there are many types of fish that are beautiful, large, smalll, and exotic, so an owner has many choices of which fish to get. Of course, some fish are ugly and strange. For all of these reasons, fish make excellent pets;
Which supporting sentence does NOT belong in this paragraph?
Secondly, fish are easy to care for
Finally, there are many types of fish that are beautiful, large, small and exotic, so an owner has many choice of which fish to get
Of course, some creatures are ugly and strange
Children should not play video games. First, children should be active, so playing outside is better than playing video games. Secondly, many video games are violent. However, many video games are not violent. Finally, time spent playing video games could be spent reading or spending time with friends and family. In conclusion, many activities are better for children who are playing video games.
Which detail sentence does NOT belong to this paragraph?
Secondly, many video games are violent
However, many video games are violent
Finally, time spent playing video games could be spent reading or spending time with friends and family
Walking is the best exercise. First, walking is free, so people don’t need to buy a gym membership to do it, Secondly, people can walk wherever they live. Third, studies show that walking outside not only burns calories but also helps a person feel happy and optimistic. For these reasons, walking is an excellent form of exercise
Which is the concluding sentence?
For these reasons, walking is an excellent form of exercise
In conclusion, walking does not cost any money
In summary, many people love to walk
Families should take a vacation at least once a year. On vacation, families can spend time together without distractions from work and school. Also, during a trip, families can explore a new places and activities together, which is fun. Finally, during their time away, families can relax together without the stress of daily life. In summary, families need vacations together to rest, do new activities and enjoy each other’s company.
Which is the concluding sentence?
In conclusion, families need vacations to see new places
Finally, vacations are good for single people , too
In summary, families need vacations together to rest, do new activities and enjoy each other’s company
It is important to study history. History repeats itself, so learning about the past can help us make better decisions in the present. Also, knowing about important historical leaders, wars, and events can help us understand cultures, people and politics in today’s world. Finally, learning about unusual people, places and events in history is fascinating!
Which is the concluding sentence?
In summary, history is a popular subject
In conclusion, there are many reasons people should study history
This is why everyone loves history
(a) . You don’t have to take a cat for a walk every day like a dog. You do not have to wash cats because they know how to clean themselves. If you want to go on vacation, you can leave some food and water for your cat and it will be okay. A cat can sleep on your bed and keep you warm at night. I think these things make cats good pets. What is the best topic sentence for this paragraph?
School Carnival
Rico’s class went to the school carnival today. It was a lot of fun. Rico won two prizes. He won a blue balloon and a toy car. He had a great time with all of his friends. First, he played a few games. Then, he got to watch a magic show. Rico can’t wait to get home and tell his parents all about his fun day!
Which of the following does NOT support the topic sentence?
He had a great time with all of his friends
Then, he got to watch a magic show
Rico enjoyed swimming in the pool
