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Multiple-choice: Which sentence signals the END of a paragraph?
In 1969, people walked on the Moon.
Thus, going to Mars would push human limits once again.
Firstly, space is the final frontier.
A recent survey showed 53% would go to Mars.
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Which of these is an example of a reference?
Wolowitz (2014) believes space really is the final frontier.
A recent survey found that 53% of people would go to Mars for the challenge alone.
In 1903, the Wright brothers took the first powered flight.
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Which of these is a well-written topic sentence?
One benefit of owning a business is that itâs fun.
Owning your own business can place a strain on your social relationships.
Owning a business is good.
Business owners hire and fire staff.
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Which sentence is too general to be a topic sentence?
Business owners can make staffing decisions.
Owning your own business can be challenging due to the stress is places on family members.
One disadvantage of owning a business is managing stress.
Owning your own business has many advantages.
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Identify the topic and controlling idea: âSolving the problem of internet addiction can be done in two steps.â
topic: â Internet addiction, Controlling idea: â Can be solved in two steps
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What is the function of a thesis statement?
To provide evidence
To introduce your conclusion
To summarize your essay
To outline the main topic and sub-topics
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What is a synthesis?
A synthesis combines ideas from multiple texts into one cohesive summary, showing how they relate.
A summary of one article in your own words
A rewrite of your conclusion using references
A list of direct quotes from different sources
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Which sentence is a paraphrase? "Adults were better at understanding new language rules and applying them to new words." (Swift, 2018)
According to Swift (2018), children performed better at applying grammar rules to new vocabulary.
Swift (2018) demonstrated that adults were better than kids at learning languages because they had more life experience.
Adults scored higher than children on language tests (Swift, 2018).
According to Swift (2018), older learners performed better than younger ones in the application of new language rules.
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What do supporting sentences do?
To develop the topic sentence with examples, facts, definiti
To add opinions.
To restate the thesis statement.
To repeat the topic sentence in different words.
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What should a controlling idea do in a topic sentence?
To introduce the thesis statement
To list all the topics in the essay.
It should limit the paragraph to one specific aspect of the topic.
To provide supporting evidence for the topic.
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Fill in the blanks: Task words, content words, and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ words are important when analysing an essay question.
synonym
encouraging
paraphrase
limiting
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What are the three key parts of an essay?
Introduction, body, conclusion
Examples, statistics, conclusion
Topic sentence, support, paraphrase
Hook, background, thesis
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