Q.1
The main idea of a paragraph is introduced by what?
  • A collection of only adjectives.
  • A topic sentence.
  • A collection of only nouns.
  • A numerical beginning.
Q.2
How many ideas should a paragraph contain?
  • Only one idea.
  • More than one idea.
  • Minimum of two ideas.
  • Maximum of four ideas.
Q.3
Good paragraphs should do what?
  • Highlight the main idea.
  • Support the main idea.
  • Connect to the next point.
  • All of the above.
Q.4
Paragraphs that are coherent describe a writer's thoughts to be what?
  • Flowery.
  • Beautiful.
  • Logical.
  • Numerical.
Q.5
'However', 'despite' and 'conversely' are all words that can be used where?
  • As the first word when you begin an article.
  • As the last word to end an article.
  • In a paragraph only once.
  • In a paragraph to show contrast or qualification.
Q.6
What does a newspaper report do?
  • Tells story in a logical sequence for readers to easily understand.
  • Gives only statistics.
  • Is only headlines.
  • Give a fictional account.
Q.7
A paragraph can be defined as what?
  • A collection of sentences organised on the basis of a single thought or idea or subject.
  • A minimum of hundred words.
  • Writing that contains graphs.
  • A complete story or article or essay.
Q.8
How many paragraphs should an article have?
  • A minimum of ten.
  • At least five.
  • No more than four.
  • As many as there are separate thoughts that can be linked together.
Q.9
The final paragraph of an article can begin with which of the following words?
  • Inadvertantly.
  • Beautifully.
  • Furthermore or secondly.
  • In conclusion or finally.
Q.10
Which of the following can be used as connectives in an article or essay?
  • Opening, closing, in the middle.
  • Arguably, immediately, primarily.
  • Firstly, secondly, thirdly, furthermore, in conclusion.
  • Never, always, vehemently.
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