Question

11. The sentence in a paragraph carrying the main
idea of the paragraph is called
Topic sentence
Concluding sentence
Example
Supporting sentence​

Answer 1

The sentence in a paragraph that contains the main idea of the paragraph is known as the topic sentence of the paragraph.

The topic sentence or the focus sentence of the paragraph provides the complete outline of the paragraph. It helps us to get a summary regarding the complete idea of the paragraph. In academic essays, the topic sentence is usually present at the beginning of the sentence although there is no rule on its location.

The other options..

Option B – Concluding sentence is written as a conclusion to our paragraph. It usually contains the views on the topic discussed or steps and ways regarding the betterment of a situation.

Option C – Example is provided as statement or an object that can be used to illustrate the topic of the paragraph.

Option D – Supporting sentence is used to support the main idea of the paragraph. That is, it provides a meaning or the importance to the main idea of the paragraph.

Therefore the correct option is Option A - Topic sentence

Answer 2

$\huge\boxed{Topic\: Sentence}$

The sentence in a paragraph carrying the main idea of the paragraph is called Topic sentence.

It is usually the first sentence in a paragraph.