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Writing: Simple Paragraphs

Deskripsi :

Menulis: Paragraf Sederhana: Menulis paragraf dengan struktur dasar.

Jenjang Pendidikan : SMA
Mata Pelajaran : Bahasa Inggris
Kelas : SMA Kelas 10
Waktu :15 Menit

Jul 08, 2025   |   6 views

Which of the following is the best way to begin a simple paragraph?

A. Give a general idea of the topic.
B. Provide specific details about the topic.
C. Ask a question related to the topic.
D. Tell a story about the topic.

Pembahasan :
A good opening sentence provides a general idea or topic sentence that introduces the paragraph. This helps the reader understand the main point.

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

A. To provide examples to support the main idea.
B. To introduce the main idea of the paragraph.
C. To provide a detailed description of the topic.
D. To conclude the paragraph with a summary.

Pembahasan :
The topic sentence is the sentence that states the main idea of the paragraph. It acts as a guide for the reader.

Which of the following sentences is an example of a good topic sentence?

A. The sky is blue and the sun is shining.
B. Dogs are loyal and make excellent companions.
C. I went to the park yesterday and had fun.
D. Cats are known for their independence.

Pembahasan :
Option B presents a clear and focused main idea for a paragraph about the qualities of dogs.

What is the typical structure of a simple paragraph?

A. Topic sentence followed by supporting sentences.
B. Supporting sentences followed by a concluding sentence.
C. A concluding sentence followed by topic sentences.
D. A random sequence of sentences without a clear structure.

Pembahasan :
A simple paragraph generally follows the structure: Topic sentence -> Supporting sentences -> Concluding sentence.

Which of the following is an example of a supporting sentence?

A. The weather was pleasant.
B. Dogs are loyal and make excellent companions.
C. They are often friendly and enjoy playing fetch.
D. I felt happy to be spending time with them.

Pembahasan :
Supporting sentences provide details, examples, or explanations that support the topic sentence.

What is the purpose of a concluding sentence?

A. To introduce the main idea of the paragraph.
B. To provide a summary of the main idea.
C. To ask a question related to the topic.
D. To give a personal opinion on the topic.

Pembahasan :
The concluding sentence summarizes the main idea and ties the paragraph together.

Which of the following is a common error in writing paragraphs?

A. Having a clear topic sentence.
B. Providing supporting details.
C. Having a disorganized flow of ideas.
D. Using a formal tone.

Pembahasan :
A disorganized flow of ideas is a common error that makes it difficult for the reader to understand the paragraph.

What is the best way to transition between supporting sentences?

A. Using transition words or phrases.
B. Omitting transition words and relying on sentence structure.
C. Using only conjunctions like 'and' and 'but'.
D. Using only adverbs of time like 'yesterday' and 'today'.

Pembahasan :
Transition words and phrases help to connect ideas and create a smooth flow between sentences.

Which of the following sentence structures is most suitable for a paragraph?

A. Complex sentences with multiple clauses.
B. Short, simple sentences.
C. Sentences with a mix of short and complex structures.
D. Sentences that are constantly changing in length and structure.

Pembahasan :
A mix of short and complex sentences provides a balance and improves readability.

Why is a paragraph important in writing?

A. To make writing appear more difficult.
B. To organize thoughts and present ideas in a logical way.
C. To add unnecessary complexity to the writing.
D. To avoid using complete sentences.

Pembahasan :
Paragraphs provide structure and clarity to writing, making it easier for the reader to follow the author's ideas.