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Identify the Noun
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Parts of a Paragraph
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shes not interested in sports no more (3 mistakes)
She's not interested in sports anymore.
100
It was a blue bike.
blue
100
I would love to fly on a plane.
plane
100
He is a great swimmer but he prefers to play golf.
He is a great swimmer, but he prefers to play golf.
100
What is the first sentence in a paragraph called?
The Topic Sentence. It tells the reader what the paragraph is going to be about.
200
there going to the movies with jane (3 mistakes)
Their going to the movies with Jane.
200
She brushed her tangled hair.
tangled
200
Don't forget to buy the milk.
milk
200
I may consider your plan or I may disregard it.
I may consider your plan, or I may disregard it.
200
How many sentences should there be in a paragraph?
5 to 7 sentences
300
are mr and mrs greene gonna be gone all weekend (8 mistakes)
Are Mr. and Mrs. Greene going to be gone all weekend?
300
There are large trees in the forest.
large
300
Jamie is going to pick me up after school.
Jamie, school
300
The female applicant must be able to tell jokes sing and dance.
The female applicant must be able to tell jokes, sing, and dance.
300
What is the middle part of the paragraph called?
The body. This is where you tell the reader about your topic by including specific details
400
its her turn to thro the ball said ted (7 mistakes)
"It's her turn throw the ball," said Ted.
400
We saw white swans on the river.
white
400
I read some very interesting articles in that magazine. (2 nouns)
articles, magazine
400
I used to like Butterfingers but now I like Snickers now.
I used to like Butterfingers, but now I like Snickers now.
400
What should be included in the body of a paragraph?
Details...All of the sentences in the body should contain details that make the topic more interesting or help explain it more clearly.
500
sally asked is mom coming home for dinner tonight (6 mistakes)
Sally asked, "Is Mom coming home for dinner tonight?"
500
The small red shiny beetle scampered down the green leaf.
small, red, shiny and green
500
Mr. and Mrs. Gail built a house in Las Vegas.
Mr. & Mrs. Gail, house, Las Vegas
500
Rocky my orange tomcat loves having his head scratched.
Rocky, my orange tomcat, loves having his head scratched.
500
What is the last sentence in a paragraph called?
Conclusion or Closing Sentence. The closing sentence reminds the reader what the topic of the paragraph is really all about.