Directions: Identify the term being described in each sentence. Write the letter of your answer before the number.
1. A
is a group of related sentences with a main idea, key sentences, and supporting details.
2. The
is the central or controlling idea of a piece of writing or paragraph.
3. The
or topic sentence expresses the main idea of a paragraph
4. A well-written paragraph contains not only a main idea, but also
such as descriptions,
explanations, and facts.
5. Main ideas can be in various places in the paragraph: at the beginning, in the
middle, or at the
A. end
B. main idea
C. supporting details
D. paragraph
E. key sentence​