Matching Pairs Supporting Sentences MatchOnline version Match key concepts with their descriptions in this game about supporting sentences. by Nadira Sabirova 1 Conclusion Sentence 2 Transition Words 3 Thesis Statement 4 Topic Sentence 5 Examples 6 Details 7 Supporting Sentences 8 Main Idea Wraps up the paragraph and restates the main idea. Illustrative details that support the main idea. Introduces the main idea of the paragraph. Provide additional information to explain the main idea. Back up the main idea with evidence or examples. Words that connect ideas and help the text flow. Expresses the central argument or claim of the text. The most important point the paragraph is trying to convey.