1) ________________is a group of sentences about one main idea. a) A paragraph b) An essay c) An introduction 2) _______________ has several paragraphs about one topic. a) A paragraph b) An essay c) An introduction 3) A thesis statement gives the main idea of _____________________ .  a) a paragraph b) an essay c) a conclusion 4) A topic sentence gives the main idea of ________________________ . a) a paragraph b) an essay c) a summary 5) Give interesting information that gets the reader's attention ____________________________ . a) in the introduction b) in the body paragraphs c) in the conclusion 6) Choose the sentence that is most likely a topic sentence from a body paragraph of an essay. a) There are three ways people can make a difference by changing everyday habits. b) This essay explains how people can change their habits to make a difference. c) One way people can change their behaviour is to cut down on the energy they use at home. 7) Choose the sentence that is most likely the thesis statement of an essay. a) There are several ways people can change their behaviour to protect the environment. b) For these reasons, people should change their behaviour. c) People can turn off their television when they leave the house. 8) Choose the sentence that is most likely from the concluding paragraph of an essay. a) People save energy by using alternative fuels and by using better light bulbs. b) People must change their behaviour now in order to ensure sustainability for the future. c) Some people buy appliances with an Energy Star label. 9) As discussed in this essay, people are experimenting with alternative energies. Learning about them can help you decide what type of energy is best for your town. This paragraph a) gives interesting information to get the reader's attention. b) supports the topic by providing details and examples. c) summarises the ideas in the essay and offers a suggestion. 10) Until a few years ago, people always got free plastic bags in stores. Now this has changed. This shows that people can change their behaviour to protect the environment. This paragraph a) gives interesting information to get the reader's attention. b) supports the topic by providing details and examples. c) summarises the ideas in the essay and offers a suggestion.

D5 MA - Essay Structure Quiz

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