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1. Choose the event that is not relevant to this topic sentence:
My most recent birthday was the best ever.
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2. Choose the event that is not relevant to this topic sentence:
In the last few years, my brother has become much more responsible.
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3. Choose the event that is not relevant to this topic sentence:
My days at work are so predictable.
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4. Choose the event that is not relevant to this topic sentence:
I saw the freaky accident from my balcony.
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5. Choose the event that is not relevant to this topic sentence:
The whole day was exhausting.
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6. Topic sentence: My most recent birthday was the best ever.
Given the topic sentence above, put the events listed in the correct order using time sequence.
Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
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A. I slept in until 11:00 a.m.
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B. I had a relaxing lunch with my best friend from high school.
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C. In the evening, all of my friends gave me a surprise birthday party.
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D. At the end of the party, my parents gave me the camera I had been asking for.
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7. Topic sentence: In the last few years, my brother has become much more responsible.
Given the topic sentence above, put the events listed in the correct order using time sequence.
Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
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A. He goes to bed early to make sure he gets enough rest.
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B. After work, he goes straight to the college where he's taking some computer courses.
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C. As soon as he gets home from school, he does his homework right away.
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D. He gets up early and goes to work on time.
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8. Topic sentence: My days at work are so predictable.
Given the topic sentence above, put the events listed in the correct order using time sequence.
Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
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A. I always get my break at 2:00.
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B. As soon as I punch in, my boss gives me a list of things to do.
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C. By the end of the day, I am so bored I can't wait to leave.
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D. At lunch, I see the same people everyday in the cafeteria.
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9. Topic sentence: I saw the freaky accident from my balcony.
Given the topic sentence above, put the events listed in the correct order using time sequence.
Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
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A. The driver panicked, hit the brakes, and skidded into an ice cream truck.
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B. Ice cream was scattered all over the street.
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C. When the oldest kid kicked the ball, it flew up in the air and bounced off the hood of a car driving down the street.
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D. Three kids were playing kickball in their front yard.
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10. Topic sentence: The whole day was exhausting.
Given the topic sentence above, put the events listed in the correct order using time sequence.
Using the pulldown boxes, match each item on the left to the corresponding item at right.
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A. I had to skip lunch because we were so busy.
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B. The phone started ringing first thing in the morning.
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C. At the end of the day, my car wouldn't start, so I had to walk home.
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D. I stayed at work three hours later than usual.
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