This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Concluding Sentences – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Concluding Sentences Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why is it essential for a concluding sentence to provide closure to the paragraph? A) A concluding sentence is essential to provide closure and summarize the main points of the paragraph. B) A concluding sentence can confuse readers by introducing unrelated information. C) A concluding sentence should introduce new ideas instead of summarizing previous points. D) A concluding sentence is unnecessary and adds unnecessary length to the paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A concluding sentence is essential to provide closure and summarize the main points of the paragraph. 2. Identify the concluding sentence for this paragraph: ..... The new park has a variety of amenities, including a playground, a dog park, and picnic areas. It has quickly become a favorite spot for families and pet owners. A) The park is open 24 hours. B) The park is a great addition to the community. C) The park needs more benches. D) The park is too crowded. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The park is a great addition to the community. 3. What is the main idea of the following paragraph? ..... The smartphone has revolutionized the way we communicate. It allows us to stay connected with friends and family, access information instantly, and entertain ourselves with various apps. A) Smartphones are expensive. B) Smartphones have changed communication. C) Smartphones are only for entertainment. D) Smartphones are difficult to use. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smartphones have changed communication. 4. Topic:The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Concluding sentence: ..... A) The Great Wall of China is a symbol of ancient engineering and defense. B) The Great Wall of China is a symbol of ancient art and culture. C) The Great Wall of China is a symbol of modern technology and innovation. D) The Great Wall of China is a symbol of recent construction and development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Great Wall of China is a symbol of ancient engineering and defense. 5. Start the cloncluding sentence with: "This is why ..... ", "This is what I learned ..... ", "And you know now, ..... " A) DO THIS. B) DON'T DO THIS. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DON'T DO THIS. 6. Discuss the role of a topic sentence in guiding the reader through the main idea of the paragraph. A) The role of a topic sentence is to guide the reader through the main idea of the paragraph. B) The topic sentence is irrelevant in guiding the reader. C) A topic sentence confuses the reader about the main idea. D) The topic sentence is only used for decoration in a paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The role of a topic sentence is to guide the reader through the main idea of the paragraph. 7. Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph.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. A) Baking cookies is really easy to do. B) My grandma has the best cookies recipe. C) There are a few steps you must follow when making cookies. D) Cookies are easier to make than cake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There are a few steps you must follow when making cookies. 8. A career is often for life ..... , it is important you choose one that suits your interests. A) So. B) However. C) Therefore. D) In the end. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore. 9. The best season is summer. The weather is usually warm and sunny. We get two months off from school and don't have to worry about tests and projects. We can do all kinds of summer activities, like swimming, camping, and boating. A) What makes summer best is no school. B) Summer is the best time of the year. C) Some people try to do summer activities, like camping, in the winter too. D) The summer is too hot for me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summer is the best time of the year. 10. A topic sentence should be very specific with many details. A) If the teacher says so. B) False. C) True. D) Only on weekends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. True or False:Using transitional words in concluding sentences can help create a smooth flow between paragraphs. A) Transitional words are unnecessary in concluding sentences. B) False. C) True. D) Using transitional words in concluding sentences can create a choppy flow between paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True. 12. What is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about the benefits of learning a second language? A) Learning a second language can be challenging but rewarding. B) Many people learn a second language for travel purposes. C) Learning a second language opens up new cultural and professional opportunities. D) I started learning Spanish last year. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learning a second language opens up new cultural and professional opportunities. 13. Which type of concluding sentence connects back to the main idea with an expert opinion? A) Question-based. B) Predictive. C) Opinion-based. D) Summary/restatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opinion-based. 14. Identify the sentence that is most likely a topic sentence. A) The cat slept on the mat. B) Cats are known for their independence and curiosity. C) The mat was blue and fluffy. D) Sleeping is a common behavior for cats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cats are known for their independence and curiosity. 15. They can't really play with you. You don't even know if they like you. They are pretty boring to have around.Which sentence would make a good topic sentence. A) Goldfish are bad pets. B) Teachers are the worst. C) My aunt has two brothers. D) My XBox is the bomb!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goldfish are bad pets. 16. Choose the best concluding sentence for a paragraph with this topic sentence:Choosing a car can be difficult unless you follow these guidelines. A) Choosing a car is a lot like choosing a horse. B) It depends on the features that you feel are most important. C) Following these guidelines can lead you to a satisfying purchase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Following these guidelines can lead you to a satisfying purchase. 17. Restate the topic sentence using a different kind of sentence, but keeping the main idea. A) DO THIS. B) DON'T DO THIS. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DO THIS. 18. How can you identify a topic sentence in a paragraph? A) The topic sentence is always in the middle of a paragraph. B) The topic sentence is not necessary in a paragraph. C) The topic sentence is usually the first sentence of a paragraph. D) The topic sentence is usually the last sentence of a paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The topic sentence is usually the first sentence of a paragraph. 19. Which sentence provides a summary and a transition in an essay? A) Topic Sentence. B) Concrete Evidence. C) Concluding Sentence. D) Commentary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concluding Sentence. 20. What do you call the last sentence in a paragraph that summarizes your ideas? A) Topic sentence. B) Supporting detail sentence. C) Transition sentence. D) Closing sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Closing sentence. 21. Which of the following sentences is NOT a good concluding sentence? A) The sentence that introduces new ideas. B) The sentence that reinforces the thesis statement. C) The sentence that provides a final thought or reflection. D) The sentence that summarizes the main points. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The sentence that introduces new ideas. 22. Which sentence would be the best concluding sentence for a paragraph about the benefits of reading? A) Reading is a popular hobby. B) Many people read books. C) Reading can improve vocabulary and comprehension skills. D) Some books are long. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading can improve vocabulary and comprehension skills. 23. Include a new topic. A) DO THIS. B) DON'T DO THIS. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) DON'T DO THIS. 24. In the summer, there's lots to do in California. A) California is a wonderful place to spend the summer. B) Obviously, there are lots of things to do in the winter as well. C) To sum it up, I like to play baseball, soccer, and maybe football. D) I always look forward to these things when summer comes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) California is a wonderful place to spend the summer. 25. Topic sentences should ..... A) Be packed with details. B) Tell what the paragraph is about. C) Summarize what you just read. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tell what the paragraph is about. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConcluding Sentences Quiz 1Concluding Sentences Quiz 2Concluding Sentences Quiz 3Concluding Sentences Quiz 4Concluding Sentences Quiz 5Concluding Sentences Quiz 6Concluding Sentences Quiz 7Concluding Sentences Quiz 8Concluding Sentences Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books