Saturday, November 22, 2014

Find the Topic Sentence "Olympic Competition"


Directions : Read the paragraphs. Write an "X" next to the correct topic sentence.

Track and field events are the oldest of all organized sports.
The first organized meets recorded in history were the Olympic Games. The greeks held the first Olympic Games in 776 B.C. For many years the only Olympian competition was the pentathlon. 
Athletes competed in discus and javelin throwing, food racing, broad jumping, and wrestling. Other contests including foot races for men wearing full armor, ere later added to the list of track and field events.

___ For many years the only Olympian Competition was the pentathlon.
___Track and Field events are the oldest of all organized sports.
___The Greeks held the first Olympic Games in 776 B.C. 

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