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