Read the format of an outline for an informative essay. 1. _____________________ A. Thesis statement 2. Subtopic body sentence A. Evidence B. Evidence 3. Subtopic body sentence A. Evidence B. Evidence Which item would best fill in the blank space?

The first section of an informative essay outline is the introduction, which presents the topic and includes the thesis statement. Since “A. Thesis statement” appears under item 1, “Introduction” best fills the blank. The subtopics and their evidence belong in the body, while the conclusion comes at the end.

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