Paragraph Writing
English Language
Paragraph Writing starts at 2 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between a descriptive and a narrative paragraph.
Describe the difference between a paragraph and an essay.
Explain how to develop a paragraph using examples.
Explain the difference between unity and coherence in paragraph writing.
Explain the importance of coherence in paragraph writing.
Explain why it is important to avoid irrelevant details in a paragraph.
Explain why paragraph length may vary in different types of writing.
Identify the main idea in the following paragraph:
"Many students struggle with time management. They often find it difficult to balance schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and social life. As a result, they may feel stressed or overwhelmed. Learning to prioritize tasks can help students manage their time more effectively."
Which of the following best defines 'unity' in a paragraph?
(1) All sentences are about different topics.
(2) All sentences support one main idea.
(3) All sentences are of equal length.
(4) All sentences use transition words.
Which of the following best describes the function of supporting sentences in a paragraph?
(1) They introduce a new topic.
(2) They provide details and evidence for the main idea.
(3) They summarize the entire essay.
(4) They repeat the topic sentence.
Which of the following is an example of a concluding sentence?
(1) In conclusion, regular exercise benefits both body and mind.
(2) For example, jogging improves cardiovascular health.
(3) Many people exercise daily.
(4) Exercise is important.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a well-written paragraph?
(1) Unity
(2) Coherence
(3) Irrelevance
(4) Adequate development
Fill in the blank: A _______ is a word or phrase that links different ideas in a paragraph.
Fill in the blank: A _______ paragraph describes the similarities and differences between two or more things.
Fill in the blank: A _______ paragraph explains how to do something or how something works.
Fill in the blank: A _______ paragraph provides information or explains a concept.
True or False: A paragraph can be made up of a single sentence.
True or False: A paragraph can be made up of only one word.
True or False: A paragraph can contain more than one topic sentence.
True or False: A paragraph should always begin with a topic sentence.
