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Grade 5 Language: Sentence sense
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Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Composition D2 — choose a sentence that is clear, conventional, and suited to the purpose
1.
Which is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about a new neighbour?
2.
Revise "The thing was good." Which revision is clearer?
Ava wrote: The thing was good.
3.
Which sentence belongs in an opinion paragraph about less weekend homework?
4.
Which pattern of organization is used in this writing sample?
The rink closed for repairs. As a result, the team practised in the gym for two weeks. Because of the delay, the first game was postponed.
5.
Which is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about helping at home?
6.
Which of the following would be a good topic sentence for a paragraph about preparing for a hike?
7.
Which sentence belongs in an opinion paragraph about learning coding?
8.
Which pattern of organization is used in this writing sample?
The most important rule at the rink is to keep skates laced. Next, stay to the right when you skate. Least important for safety is the colour of your jersey.
9.
Which is the best topic sentence for a paragraph about a birthday party?
10.
Which sentence uses a sensory detail?
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Grade 5 Language: Sentence sense
Ontario curriculum: Language (2023) · Composition D2 — choose a sentence that is clear, conventional, and suited to the purpose
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1.C) Jonah's favourite thing about a new neighbour is how calm it feels.
2.C) The maple syrup tasted sweet and warm.Name the thing and say what was good about it.
3.B) Less weekend homework is a good idea so students have time to rest.
4.C) cause and effectThe paragraph explains what happened and what resulted.
5.A) Felix's favourite thing about helping at home is how soft it feels.
6.C) A safe hike starts with a clear plan, the right gear, and enough water.A topic sentence states the main idea for the whole paragraph.
7.D) Learning coding is a good idea so students can make useful tools.
8.B) order of importanceThe paragraph ranks ideas from most to least important.
9.D) Patrick's favourite thing about a birthday party is how cold it feels.
10.B) The cinnamon smelled warm and sweet.A sensory detail tells what someone sees, hears, smells, tastes, or touches.
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