Paragraph Review

Vocabulary

100

This is the first sentence of the paragraph

What is a topic sentence?

200

This sentence helps the topic sentence

What is a supporting sentence?

300

It is the edges of a paragraph

What is the margin?

400

A paragraph should be _______ -__________ed. This means that there is a lot of _________ between the lines.

What is double-spaced?

500

At the beginning of the paragraph you must _______. This will push the first sentence about 5 spaces to the right.

What is indent?

Topic sentences, supporting sentences, and concluding sentences

100

Spiders seem frightening but are actually interesting insects.

What is a topic sentence

200

Some spiders can jump as far as 2 feet!

What is a supporting sentence

300

Label the topic sentence and supporting sentences: ___a. My new apartment has big shoes ___b. My new apartment is perfect for my roommate and me. ___c. My new apartment is close to school and work. ___d. My new apartment is not too expensive for students

SS a. TS b. SS c. SS d.

400

Label the topic sentence TS and the supporting sentence SS. ___a. Dependency on computers means that young people cannot perform the normal tasks and functions of daily life without them. ___b. In the old days, people memorized important information, but now you can just use wikipedia or Google! ___c. Young people are too dependent on computers these days. ___d. For example, I do all my work on the computer.

SS a. SS b. TS c. SS d.

500

Which one is the concluding sentence? Topic sentence: A pupusa takes only 10 minutes to make! ___ a. Make the dough with the masa harina ___ b. Your delicious pupusa is ready to eat in just a few minutes. ___ c. Fry the meat until cooked through. ___ d. Place the meat in the middle of the dough and fry both sides of the dough.

CS = Your delicious pupusa is ready to eat in just a few minutes.