Structure of a Paragraph
The first sentence of a paragraph that tells you the topic is called a.....
topic sentence
Fill in the blanks with the correct connector:
It started raining.... I was outside.
when, after, while
Is this a fact or an opinion?
That movie was the best!
opinion
Use the correct causal adverb in this sentence:
.....my brother lives in Canada, I don't see him often.
Because
Which star is the closest to Earth?
the sun
The sentences of a paragraph that give you details are called.....
supporting sentences
Fill in the blanks with the correct connectors:
...........doing the dishes, I will take out the trash. ..... I will do my homework.
Before, After, When
Then, After, After that
Is this a fact or opinion?:
I was born in Canada.
Fact
Use the correct causal adverb in this sentence:
Plastic is bad for the environment, .... we should ban plastic bags at stores. .....it is so terrible, we should also stop using plastic straws.
so
Because
Which country is the biggest?
Russia
The last sentence of a paragraph that tells you the topic again is called a.....
concluding sentence
Fill in the blanks with the correct connectors:
I can't play video games....I finish my homework! If I do, my parents will get angry,... yell at me!
until, before
then
Is this a fact or opinion?:
The boy has brown hair.
Fact
Use the correct causal adverb in this sentence:
Your scores were very bad,... you're grounded! You can clean the whole house.... you can't go out.
so
since
Which country has the most people?
India
All sentences need... (2 things)
A capital letter and a period
Fill in the blanks with the correct connectors:
The students listened to music......they did their work. This was useful for two reasons......., it helped them focus. ...., it was relaxing.
while, after, when
First
Second
Is this a fact or opinion?:
His hair cut was really terrible.
Opinion
Use the correct causal adverb in this sentence:
Children are too tired at school. ....., we should make school days shorter. If we made days shorter, students would be less stressed ..... they wouldn't be studying all of the time.
Therefore
because
What kind of animal is a "persian?"
a cat
This word means "to think of an idea."
brainstorming
Fill in the blanks with the correct connectors:
....I first met my dog Rex, he was only a puppy. I saw him in the pet shop....I was shopping. I got close to his cage and.... he licked my hand! I knew I could not leave without him!
When
when, while
then
Math is difficult for some people.
Fact... and opinion!
Use the correct causal adverb in this sentence:
.....Air Jordans are popular, they are quite expensive. However, did you know that Air Jordans were actually made.... Nike could sell more shoes? The company asked Michael Jordan if they could use his image, .... he was a popular player at the time.
so
since/because
What does "the early bird catches the worm" mean in English?
If you start something early, you will be more successful.