What is a paragraph?
a group of sentences about different topics
a group of sentences about one topic
a complete idea with one subject and one verb
A topic sentence
gives the main idea of the paragraph.
comes after the concluding sentence.
explains many details about the topic.
The topic sentence is often the _______ sentence in a paragraph.
first
last
fourth
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about a gym’s services and equipment.
You can attend classes between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m.
We offer many ways for you to achieve your fitness goal.
You can use free weights, treadmills, and exercise machines.
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about resolutions.
Some people want to get a better job.
For example, some people want to lose weight.
Many people make New Year’s resolutions.
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about problems.
As a result, you could create stress in your life.
You should face your problems, not ignore them.
For example, if you're angry with a friend, talk to him.
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about smoking.
In addition, many people do not like the way it smells.
It is not fair to people who do not want to breathe smoke.
In my opinion, smoking should not be allowed in public.
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about interviews.
A person also needs to be friendly at the interview.
Many qualities can help you be successful at a job interview
For example, you should be confident.
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about studying.
There are some steps to follow in order to study for a test
Then you should choose a quiet place to study.
First, you should make a study plan.
Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about volunteering
One reason is that you can make new friends.
There are many reasons you should volunteer.
Also, you can gain job experience as a volunteer.
