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__T 1. The benefits of a college education __T 2. The outstanding achievements of aviator Charles Lindbergh __TS 3. The president’s cabinet faced two major problems __T 4. The basis of the Arab-Israeli conflict __TS 5. The Mediterranean diet is perhaps the healthiest diet in the world __T 6. The astounding beauty of the Rocky Mountains at dusk __T 7. The finest sports car on the market __TS 8. Fast-food restaurants are popular with families having small children __T 9. The expense of maintaining a car __TS 10. Maintaining a car is expensive Handout 4 Finding the Topic in a Topic Sentence Find the topic in each of the following topic sentences. For each sentence, ask yourself this question: What topic is the writer going to discuss? Then underline the topic. 1. Remodeling an old house can be frustrating. 2. College work demands more independence than high school work. 3. A well-made suit has three easily identifi ed characteristics. 4. Growing up near a museum had a profound infl uence on my life. 5. My favorite room in the house would seem ugly to most people. 6. The huge trade imbalance of the United States has several sobering con sequences. 7. One of the disadvantages of skiing is the expense. 8. Spanking is the least successful way to discipline a child. 9. An attractive wardrobe does not have to be expensive. 10. Of all the years in college, the fi rst year is usually the most demanding. Handout 5 Finding the Controlling Idea Below are ten topic sentences. For each sentence, underline the topic and circle the controlling idea. 1. Vigorous exercise is a good way to reduce the effects of stress on the body. 2. Buffalo and Toronto differ in four major ways. 3. Television violence causes aggressive behavior in children. 4. Athletic scholarships available to women are increasing. 5. Caffeine has several adverse effects on the body. 6. Serena Williams and her sister Venus have dominated the world of women’s tennis. 7. Training a parakeet to talk takes great patience. 8. Babysitting for a family with four preschool children was the most difficult job I’ve ever had. 9. The hours between five and seven in the morning are my most productive. 10. The foggy night was spooky. Download 212.32 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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