Asked by Thilagavathy Mohan on Sep 27, 2024

The topic sentence below is followed by a brainstormed list of possible ideas for a paragraph. Decide which ideas support the topic sentence and should be kept and which ideas should be dropped. Select "keep" or "drop" for each idea. Topic sentence: In order to be a good cook, you have to be prepared in the kitchen.
Check your cupboards and refrigerator for old and rotting food.

A) Keep
B) Drop

Topic Sentence

The sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph, usually placed at the beginning.

  • Determine which supporting ideas are relevant to a given topic sentence.