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Activity Sheets Types of Paragraphs

The document discusses different types of paragraphs: persuasive paragraphs aim to change the reader's opinion; narrative paragraphs tell a story; expository paragraphs present information, ideas, or opinions; and descriptive paragraphs describe what a person, place, or thing is like. It provides examples of topic sentences that would fit each paragraph type and tests the reader's understanding of the different types.

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Activity Sheets Types of Paragraphs

The document discusses different types of paragraphs: persuasive paragraphs aim to change the reader's opinion; narrative paragraphs tell a story; expository paragraphs present information, ideas, or opinions; and descriptive paragraphs describe what a person, place, or thing is like. It provides examples of topic sentences that would fit each paragraph type and tests the reader's understanding of the different types.

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1.

The goal of this type of paragraph is to convince another person to change, or at least think

about changing, their opinion about something (1 point)


persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

2. Which type of sentence would this topic sentence best go with: Despite what dog lovers might

believe, cats actually make better pets. (1 point)


persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

3. Which type of sentence would this topic sentence best go with: The Himalayan Mountains are

the tallest mountains in the world. (1 point)


persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

4. Which type of sentence would this topic sentence best go with: The day I won first place in the

box car derby race was the proudest day of my life. (1 point)
persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

5. This paragraph is used to tell a story. There is a logical sequence of events. (1 point)
persuasive

narrative

expository
descriptive

6. In this type of paragraph, the author is writing about what a person, place, or thing is

like. (1 point)
persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

7. This type of paragraph is used to present information, ideas, or opinions. (1 point)

persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

8. Which type of sentence would this topic sentence best go with: My best friend's freckled face

always has a glowing, crooked smile. (1 point)


persuasive

narrative

expository

descriptive

9.

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