1. Identifying Topics in Paragraphs: Part 3

    Task:
    Opposite each paragraph below, drag and drop the topic with which the paragraph deals.
    Example:
    An adverb is a word that describes a verb, and adjective, or another adverb. Some adverbs tell how, and others tell when and where. Most adverbs that tell how end with -ly. Adverbs such as totally, entirely, completely, suddenly, gingerly, bravely, slowly, quickly, peacefully, beautifully, sincerely, tragically, extremely, clearly, happily, attentively, carefully, closely, patiently, consistently, sadly, badly, and atrociously tell how the activity indicated by the verb is carried out. Adverbs such as here, there, down, up, inside, outside, upstairs, downstairs, off, and beyond tell where. Adverbs such as now, usually, early, soon, today, tomorrow, yesterday, soon, lately, recently, never, always, often, frequently, rarely, and later tell when.
    adverbs
    Difficulty and stats:
    Hard, Average - 73 points, Bargraph, Standard deviation - 12
    Exercise type:
    Drag and drop

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