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Practice Reading: Re-order Paragraphs ID: #50824 Liver Detox
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The text boxes in the left panel have been placed in a random order. Restore the original order by dragging the text boxes from the left panel to the right panel.
* Move & order all paragraphs in the right field

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But nothing shows that detox programs or supplements can fix liver damage.
A liver detox, cleanse, or flush is a program that claims to take out toxins in your body, help you lose weight, or improve your health.
Studies have found that liver injuries from herbal and dietary supplements are on the rise. Black tea extract for example, can cause damage like that from hepatitis.
In fact detoxes may harm your liver.

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First sentence: Why this is the first line? This paragraph is the first line because it introduces the main topic of liver detox programs. It gives a clear overview of what a liver detox is without needing other sentences for context. This follows the rule of Topic Sentence. Why other lines are not chosen? Paragraph 2 starts with "But" which is a conjunction, so it cannot be independent. Paragraph 3 starts with "In fact" which is also a connector, making it not independent. Paragraph 4 starts with "Studies have found" which refers to previous information, so it is not independent.

Concluding sentence: Why this is the last line? This paragraph is the last line because it provides evidence and details that support the previous claims. It summarizes the information about liver injuries, following the Summary Style rule.

Paragraph pairs:

  • Pair 1 (Paragraph 1 → Paragraph 2): Paragraph 2 connects to Paragraph 1 because it contrasts the idea of detox programs. The word "But" shows this contrast, following the Connector Strategy.
  • Pair 2 (Paragraph 2 → Paragraph 3): Paragraph 3 connects to Paragraph 2 because it continues the idea of detox programs. The phrase "In fact" shows that it adds more information about the negative effects of detoxes, following the Logical Order.
  • Pair 3 (Paragraph 3 → Paragraph 4): Paragraph 4 connects to Paragraph 3 because it provides evidence for the claim made in Paragraph 3. The phrase "for example" shows that it gives specific details about liver injuries, following the Topic Example strategy.

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