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Judge whether a thesis states a central idea, takes a position, and matches the scope of the text that follows it.
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Which sentence is a thesis and not a topic announcement?
A draft opens: "Many students ride jeepneys to school. Fares rose this year." Which sentence added next states a central idea and takes a position?
Which sentence takes a position rather than only reporting a fact?
Thesis: "Night classes should end at eight because late travel is unsafe and fares cost more after dark." Which body point falls outside this thesis?
A draft describes only Grade 9 students at one school. Which thesis matches that scope?
A draft discusses volleyball, basketball and track equally. Which thesis matches what follows it?
"Our club sorts plastic every Friday. We sell the clean bottles. The money buys new books. Members also learn to plan a budget." Which sentence states the central idea?
Which sentence works as a thesis?
A thesis promises free tutoring in every subject, but the draft covers only math and science. Which revision fixes the scope and keeps the position?
Outline: paragraph one, cheaper fares; paragraph two, fewer delays; paragraph three, safer stops. Which thesis matches this plan?
A draft's thesis is about canteen prices, but its final paragraph turns to school uniforms. What does that final paragraph do?
Which thesis states one central idea instead of two unconnected ones?
A student's opening reads: "In this paper I will look at flooding on our street." What is the problem with it?
Which thesis can be argued rather than simply accepted?
Thesis: "Reading aloud each morning builds Grade 9 speaking confidence." Which body sentence strays from this thesis?
A text will run only three short paragraphs. Which thesis matches that scope?
Thesis: "Teenagers everywhere waste study time on phones." The draft covers only Grade 9 students in one class. Which revision narrows the scope and keeps the position?
Which opening sentence is a topic announcement rather than a thesis?
A group surveyed sixty classmates about canteen prices. Which sentence states a central idea about their findings?
Thesis: "Our barangay should light the basketball court because evening games keep teens active." Which added paragraph would break the promised scope?
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