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Topic SentencesSet 3

1Is the first paragraph in an essay and introduces the topic and gives general information about the topic.

2A claim in informative writing is best defined as the

3How can you practice writing a 'advantages and disadvantages' essay?

4Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a well-structured paragraph?

5Details support or tell more about the main idea.

6At the beginning of our presentation, we should hook audience's attention

7True or False:The introduction paragraph should start with a 'hook' to grab the reader's attention.

8What is the third part in an presentation introduction?

9What is the main characteristic of an example paragraph?

10When evaluating the structure of academic writing, which characteristic is most likely to distinguish it from non-academic writing?

11How do you identify the conclusion of a text?

12What should each paragraph in a report cover?

13.....? ..... means that every sentence in a paragraph develops the idea state in the topic sentence.

14A paragraph is a collection of sentences that do not describe, discuss or explain one central idea.

15In which part of the argumentative essay do you include text evidence?

16What is one of the key tips mentioned for writing an essay?

17How do you write a conclusion?

18Which conclusion best matches this topic sentence? I love lots of different stores, but my favorite store is Target.

19How do you support your main idea in expository writing?

20What should you focus on for the introduction of a speech?

21What characteristic of argumentative text is evident in the article above?

22The big idea in a text

23What is the function of a Topic Sentence?

24This part of the essay begins with the restatement of the thesis statement using a different structure and wording to uphold the language style.

25You should always add a concluding sentence to the end of a paragraph.

26The basic structure of an essay has: introduction, body, and .....

27What is an assertion or position on a topic or issue called?

28The content of the opening part of a letter requesting information is .....

29You should not open the paragraph with a general statement.

30That is my cat. Its name is Amy. Amy is an adorable cat. It has beautiful paws and cute ears. It has big eyes clean fur and long whiskers. Although its fangs are so sharp, Amy never bites me. I love Amy very much.The best title for the text above is .....

31Comments to be considered in the main part

32What makes a call to action effective in a conclusion?

33Text structure that introduces an issue and then gives you ways to solve the issue.

34What does the "A" stand for in MEAT paragraphs?

35When brainstorming it is important to .....

36Topic is developed with supporting details

37What should a thesis sentence do?

38Which of the following would be a good topic sentence?

39This is a statement that grabs a reader's attention.

40What should each paragraph in the body of an essay begin with?

41Choose the sentence that does not belong in the following paragraph. (1) Beavers are natural engineers. (2) These mammals occupy slow-moving streams and build dams of sticks and mud. (3) Their dams, which average 10 m to 100 m in length, raise water levels to create ponds. (4) They are one of Canada's national symbols. (5) Beavers are relentless in their efforts to shape their environment.

42The other side of the issue

43True or False:An expository writing introduction should include a thesis statement.

44What part of the essay contains the thesis statement?

45This part of the essay contains the evidences and supporting details of the writer's claim.

46Why does the author use headings throughout the selection?

47Which of the following is NOT a way to develop supporting ideas?

48What is the last paragraph titled?

49The topic of a text is .....

50What tip is being used when we use this sentence during a meeting?"Any thought on this, Janine?"

51What should an attention getter do?

52A thesis statement and a ..... are the same thing.

53A good summary should .....

54How are you going to achieve organization of ideas when writing a text?

55"On the one hand, one cannot deny that ..... "This phrase should be put at the beginning of .....

56What do you start an executive summary with when you use a direct approach?

57How should you treat opposing viewpoints in a counterargument?

58True or False: main idea is just one word.

59Which of the following best describes supporting sentences?

60Which statement is true about essay writing?

61The order developed and continued within and between paragraphs using transitions including intro, body, and conclusion