Topic Sentence Writing Quiz 3 (30 MCQs)

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1. What is the topic sentence in the following paragraph? My family went to the supermarket together. Mom let us sample a free cookie. It was delicious. Then we were able to choose our own lunch snacks. I chose Goldfish. When checking out, my dad gave us each a quarter for the bubble gum machine. It was fun going to the supermarket.
2. Fill in the blank with the correct words. Topic sentences are usually found at the ..... of a paragraph.
3. Your topic sentence should state the main point of your paragraph. It should identify your topic and express a view toward it.
4. Choose all the sentence that is an effective topic sentences.
5. What are the keywords or important words in this question?What different kinds of damage can a tornado cause?
6. A paragraph needs a topic sentence and a concluding sentence.
7. Choose the best neutral topic sentence for the prompt: "In your opinion, what qualities do great students possess?"
8. Both Shanghai and Tokyo ..... modern transportation and famous buildings, but they differ in terms of local foods.
9. Which sentence is usually found at the beginning of a paragraph?
10. I have a proven ability to ..... strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
11. The closing sentence is the ..... sentence of a paragraph.
12. When you write the beginning of a paragraph, be sure to .....
13. Is this a topic or a main idea?animals
14. The topic sentence of an opinion paragraph is same as the ..... of a CER.
15. Which would be the BEST sentence to put atthe beginning of the following paragraph?Georgia has a new flag. The flag has the state seal.South Carolina's flag has a tree and the moon. Theflag of Wyoming has a buffalo.
16. They are unable to play with you. It is difficult to know if they like you. They are boring to have around. Which sentence would make a good topic sentence?
17. Which one is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about the advantages of owning a pet?
18. What answer best describes a TOPIC SENTENCE?
19. 2) A thesis statement is written in .....
20. What is a keyword?
21. Is this a good topic sentence? "Bread is made from flour."
22. What is the significance of transition words in topic sentences?
23. Which sentence below would be the beststarting sentence for the following paragraph?It took our bus four hours to get to Sea World. Wesaw whales, seals, and sharks. There were also manyfish in tanks.
24. The topic sentence of a paragraph is "Adaptations help animals and plants survive in their environments."Which of these details best supports the topic sentence?
25. Identify the main idea in the following paragraph:'The benefits of reading include improved vocabulary, enhanced imagination, and increased knowledge.'
26. The supporting details of a paragraph include "We have lots of energy in the morning, " and "Breakfast foods ..... like eggs, pancakes, and granola ..... are delicious."Which of these is most likely the topic sentence of the paragraph?
27. What are the keywords or important words in this question?Where do tornadoes most often happen?
28. Jessyka is writing an expository essay about the state of Oklahoma. Her second body paragraph is about well-known people from that state. What is the BEST example of a TOPIC SENTENCE for her second body paragraph?
29. Is this a good topic sentence? "Potatoes are a root vegetable."
30. Identify the topic in the following sentence:Research shows that secondhand smoke increases children's chances of getting lung diseases.