How To Write A Paragraph Correctly? Basics Quiz!
Do you know how to write a paragraph correctly? Can you pass a quiz? A paragraph is a collection of related sentences that expresses or explains a single topic. Before you start writing a paragraph, there are certain basics, that you must be aware of. Take the quiz to see how much you know and learn more.
- 1.What is a paragraph?
- A.
It is a single, coherent idea.
- B.
It is a combination of 2-5 logically connected sentences.
- C.
It is a unit in a larger unit of writing.
- D.
All of the above.
- 2.How many sentences are there in a paragraph?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3-5
- 3.The final paragraph of the writing can begin with which word?
- A.
Eventually
- B.
Concluding
- C.
Furthermore
- D.
However
- 4.How many ideas can one paragraph contain?
- A.
Only 1.
- B.
More than 1 idea.
- C.
It can have 2-3 ideas.
- D.
There is no limit.
- 5.Which sentence introduces the main idea of the paragraph?
- A.
The Topic Sentence
- B.
The Supporting Sentence
- C.
The Concluding Sentence
- D.
None of the above
- 6.Where do you use the word 'despite' or 'however' in a text?
- A.
In the beginning of the article.
- B.
At the end of the paragraph.
- C.
To show contradiction or complication.
- D.
None of the above
- 7.How many paragraphs can you include in a piece of writing?
- A.
Only 2
- B.
Atleast 5
- C.
Not more than 4
- D.
It depends on the number of separate thoughts/ideas writer has.
- 8.What is the role of supporting sentences?
- A.
Begin a new paragraph
- B.
Support the main idea/topic.
- C.
Explain the main topic/idea.
- 9.We spent the first three days in Cairo. From there we visited the Pyramids and the Sphinx. The Pyramids were amazing. Which is the topic sentence in this paragraph?
- A.
We spent the first three days in Cairo.
- B.
From there we visited the Pyramids and the Sphinx.
- C.
The Pyramids were amazing.
- D.
None of the above.
- 10.What are the three main parts of a paragraph?
- A.
Topic, supporting details, conclusion
- B.
Arm, chest, legs
- C.
Neither a or b
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