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Instructions: Read the paragraph below about health and safety programs, and then answer these questions:

By implementing health and safety programs for employees, a corporation can reap multiple rewards. Reduced absenteeism, increased productivity, and improved employee morale are often the results of a comprehensive health program. In addition, substantial savings in reduced insurance claims and premiums are another result of having a health program. Our corporation implemented a health and safety program and had good results. In addition, the families of the employees appreciated the program almost as much as our employees.

1
Which sentence is the topic sentence? (That is, which sentence best captures the topic in a broad, general way?)
2
Which sentences develop the topic string? (Which sentences directly support the topic sentence and remain related to each other?)
3
Which sentence or sentences should be removed so that the paragraph is cohesive? (Which sentences start to develop a different topic?)







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