& Pre-test Directions: Read each item carefully and circle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of the following BEST describes a paragraph? A. It is a distinct section of a piece of writing. C. It a group of words. B. It is a group of phrases. D. It is a structure of a sentence.
2. Which part of the paragraph contains the topic sentence? A. Body C. Conclusion B. Introduction D. Supporting details
3. How many parts does a simple paragraph have? A. One B. Three C. Two D. Four
4. The A. Topic sentence B. Introduction tells the reader what the paragraph is all about. C. Concluding sentence D. Content
5. Which part of a paragraph ties up all the ideas presented? A. Topic sentence C. Supporting sentence B. Paragraph D. Concluding sentence