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ACT Aspire English: Where Should the Author Add a New Sentence?
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ACT Aspire English: Identifying Effective Closing Sentences
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Which of the following sentences, if added by the author to the end of Paragraph 3, would serve to close that paragraph most effectively?

ACT Aspire English: Which Sentence Closes a Paragraph Effectively?
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The author wants to add a sentence to help conclude Paragraph 4. Which sentence would be the most effective choice?

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The author wants to add a sentence to help conclude Paragraph 4. Which sentence would be the most effective choice?


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Okay Spyros last one of the section twelve twelve The

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author wants toe Add a sense to help conclude paragraph

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for which sentence would be the most effective choice Alright

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here's program for i had three favorite activities Finding talking

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A scandalous woman was gonna learn the scale of the

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trees in a monkey and this man is going to

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pay the drinks We water it began understanding in the

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rain building among you than the birds Yeah kind of

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ends in a dying sudden stop there So we got

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add something to the end I like watching the monkeys

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and late afternoon It seems kind of vague I developed

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a deep understanding appreciation of the natural beauty and sounds

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pretty good Like the birds becoming her very active vocal

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is about rain Okay but that's not at all three

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activities Andi i still like nature Even there It's pretty

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general on broadway Let's think about it Paragraph four discusses

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some of the simple pleasures that the author experience while

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living in panama So our ideal closing sentence would provide

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some reflection on that notion While leaving us into the

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final paragraph is well while monkeys assure our cute well

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there was more to the author's experience in can a

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ma then just cute monkeys rights we get rid of

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a A description about vocal monkeys and birds adds more

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facts in the mix but it also doesn't help wrap

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up paragraph to provide any reflections i'll get rid of

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c and we have I like nature It's a nice

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simple statement that appears to lead into the final paragraph

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But it's a little too simple and we need something

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that presents a summary for the paragraph So we have

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b I developed a deep understanding and appreciation for the 00:01:33.859 --> [endTime] natural beauty around me Yeah all right moving on

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