1) The three elements of a paragraph are: a) Topic sentence, supporting details, and conclusion. b) Introduction, punctuation, and capitalization c) Topic, one example, and supporting evidence 2) What is true about the topic sentence? a) It is usually the last sentence of a paragraph. b) It tells the reader what the rest of the paragraph is about.  c) There is no main idea. 3) The main idea will show the direction the paragraph will take. Is this true or false? a) True b) False 4) Supporting detail sentences do not necessarily support the idea of the topic sentence. Is this true or false? a) True b) False 5) The following can be examples of transition words and phrases: a) in, on, at, around, above, over, under b) first, second, also, next, for example, overall, finally c) according to, in my opinion, I think, as previously stated 6) The concluding sentence is usually the first or second sentence of the paragraph, right? a) Yes b) No 7) Which part of a paragraph should be indented? a) One of the middle sentences (one space below) b) The very first line (should have at least a two-finger space over to the right) c) The very last line (should be a five-finger space to the left) 8) Do transition words and phrases typically get commas placed after them? a) Yes, of course! b) No. No way buddy! 9) Usually a clearly explained, well-written paragraph has about how many sentences? a) 90 sentences b) 5-7 sentences c) 1-3 sentences 10) What is the main purpose of a paragraph? a) to express one main point, idea, or opinion b) to show off c) to make the reader happy and entertained always

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