Paragraph Format
Main Ideas
Supporting Ideas
Conclusion
Writing about People
100
What are the five paragraphs in an essay?
What is the introduction paragraph, three body paragraphs, and a concluding paragraph.
100
Find the general idea or main idea for this list: Fifa World Cup, Spain, Manchester United, Goalie
What is soccer.
100
What is the role of the body?
What is it gives reasons and details to support the main idea.
100
What is the role of a conclusion in a paragraph?
What is the conclusion ends the paragraph and stops the main idea.
100
Name three words that you should not capitalize in a title.
What is a or an, and, but, or, so, in, on, at, to, for, with, or from.
200
How many ideas does a paragraph talk about?
What is a paragraph talks about one main idea.
200
Find the main idea or general idea for this list: Playing video games, drawing pictures, playing soccer, reading a book.
What is your favorite activity.
200
Write a detail sentence to support the following topic sentence: My favorite game is Fifa World Cup Soccer because I like playing against Manchester United.
What is Manchester United is a really good team, so I feel proud when I beat them or Manchester United hits and kicks other players, so I feel strong when I beat a team that plays meanly.
200
What are two of the five ways to write a conclusion?
What is "You can restate the main idea," "putting the main ideas of the paragraph in your own words," "writing an idea that leads to the next paragraph," "a similar idea that comes from the details of the paragraph" or "using a few of these ideas to write a conclusion."
200
What word in a title is always capitalized?
What is the first word in the title is always capitalized.
300
What are the first and last sentences in a paragraph called? What is the role of the first and last sentence in a paragraph?
What is the topic sentence and the concluding sentence. In the topic sentence you put the main idea of the paragraph and in the concluding sentence you put the topic sentence in your own words.
300
Write me a topic sentence that answers the following question: If you could travel to one place, where would you go?
What is I would go to America because there are many fun things to do there or I would go to Iran because I can visit my family or I would go to Daegu because I have my friends to see.
300
Find the supporting ideas or details in the following list: a) I miss my mother's warm words of advice b) I often think about the fun I used to have with my friends c) I really miss my native country, Syria. D) What makes me the saddest is being away from my family at holiday time.
What is a, b, and d.
300
What are three words you can use to signal the conclusion of a paragraph?
What is in conclusion, finally, lastly, in short, to summarize, thus, or to conclude.
300
What is one of the rules you must follow when you write a title?
What is "do not write a sentence as a title," or "do not use a period at the end of a title," or "do not underline a title," or "capitalize the first word after a colon :" or "always capitalize the first word in a sentence."
400
What are the sentences called that come between the first sentence and the last sentence in a paragraph?
What is the detail sentence.
400
Find the main idea or general idea of this sentence and then find the comment in the following sentence: I like cheese because there are many kinds of tasty cheese to eat.
What is the main idea is "I like cheese" and the comment is "there are many kinds of tastey cheese to eat."
400
Write the following sentence again and use more adjectives and other details to make a better sentence: I like soccer.
What is I like playing defense on my soccer team, which has eleven people and uniforms with a picture of a grass cutter on the back.
400
Write a conclusion for the following paragraph: "I love playing soccer because soccer teams help me to make friends. Most of my friends are from the soccer team that I played on when I was twelve years old. I spent a lot of time playing soccer, so it was easy to make friends. These friends helped me to play soccer, and they helped me with my homework. __________________________________________________"
What is "In conclusion, soccer helps you to make friends because you are playing a game that you all like" or "To summarize, soccer helps you make friends that will be your friends for a long time."
400
What are the three types of information you should have in a paragraph about a person?
What is basic background information, personal information, and your reaction to the person.
500
What are the two parts of a topic sentence? What are their roles?
What is the main idea and the comment. The main idea shows the subject or general idea of the paragraph and the tomment is the writers feelings or thoughts about the idea.
500
Write a topic sentence that answers the following question: What is your favorite food to eat?
What is my favorite food is kimchi because it is spicy or my favorite food is spaghetti because it tastes good with many kinds of cheese or my favorite food is meat because it makes my bones strong.
500
Change the two given words to add details to your sentence. Here is an example to show you what to do. Example: My father greeted her with a gift. Change the words "her" and "gift" to something else. My father greeted my mother with a nice birthday present. Here is the sentence you will change. I like playing games. Change the words "I" and "games" to something more specific.
What is Sara teacher likes playing soccer, zelda, and starcraft.
500
Write a conclusion for the following paragraph: "My favorite food is kimchi because it is the most delicious side dish I had in Korea. Kimchi is really spicy, and I love spicy food. I can also eat Kimchi in Kimchi rice, which makes it even more delicious. Also, kimchi makes other food taste delicious because it is so tasty. _______________________________"
What is "In short, Kimchi is my favorite food because it helps other foods taste better," or "In short, Kimchi makes a great side dish, it tastes great alone, or I can eat it with other food to make new dishes."
500
Tell me if the following sentence gives background information, personal information, or someone's reaction to an interview: "Sara looked unhappy at the question the interviewer had asked."
What is someone's reaction to an interview.