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Home > English > Writing Skills > Essay Writing

What is ‘a topic sentence’?

A. The last sentence of a paragraph
B. The first sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph
C. A random statement
D. A rhetorical question

Answer: The first sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph


Additional Information: Topic sentences guide the reader through the paragraph's content.


Subjects: Essay Writing, Writing Skills

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