.
2.4 The following groups of sentences can be rearranged to form paragraphs. Make
a note of the order in which they should be placed (e.g. b., d., c., a., e.) and then
provide a topic and a topic sentence in each of the arranged paragraphs
Paragraph 1
a. The Middle Ages was followed by people writing on pieces of leather, which
were rolled into scrolls.
b. In the earliest times, people carved or printed messages on rocks.
c. Following those earlier times in the Middle Ages, heavy paper called
parchment was used for writing and books were laboriously copied by hand.
d. With the invention of the printing press in the middle of the twentieth century,
the modern printing industry was born.
e. Some form of written communication has been used throughout the centuries
Topic
Topic Sentence
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(2mks)
(3mks)
Paragraph 2
a. Next, add antifreeze to your windshield washer fluid; otherwise, the fluid will
freeze and possibly break the container.
b. First, put on snow tires if you plan to drive on snowing, icy roads very often.
c. Driving in winter, especially on snowing, icy roads can be less troublesome if
you take a few simple precautions.
d. Finally, it is also a good idea to carry tire chains, a can of spray to unfreeze
door locks, and a windshield scraper in your car when driving in winter
weather.
e. Second, check the amount of antifreeze in your radiator and add more if
necessary
(5mks)
2.4 The following groups of sentences can be rearranged to form paragraphs. Make
a note of the order in which they should be placed (e.g. b., d., c., a., e.) and then
provide a topic and a topic sentence in each of the arranged paragraphs
Paragraph 1
a. The Middle Ages was followed by people writing on pieces of leather, which
were rolled into scrolls.
b. In the earliest times, people carved or printed messages on rocks.
c. Following those earlier times in the Middle Ages, heavy paper called
parchment was used for writing and books were laboriously copied by hand.
d. With the invention of the printing press in the middle of the twentieth century,
the modern printing industry was born.
e. Some form of written communication has been used throughout the centuries
Topic
Topic Sentence
(5mks)
(2mks)
(3mks)
Paragraph 2
a. Next, add antifreeze to your windshield washer fluid; otherwise, the fluid will
freeze and possibly break the container.
b. First, put on snow tires if you plan to drive on snowing, icy roads very often.
c. Driving in winter, especially on snowing, icy roads can be less troublesome if
you take a few simple precautions.
d. Finally, it is also a good idea to carry tire chains, a can of spray to unfreeze
door locks, and a windshield scraper in your car when driving in winter
weather.
e. Second, check the amount of antifreeze in your radiator and add more if
necessary
(5mks)
