1,183 prompts matching "Scanning a text for the one sentence that answers a question"
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Quiz me: the vocabulary of religion in a neutral, descriptive register
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Exam-style practice: tracking how a writer's tone modulates across a whole passage
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Teach me: choosing between a technical, legal and everyday sense of a word in context
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Quiz me: the vocabulary of government and administration
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Quiz me: the vocabulary of the stock exchange and finance
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Practise: answering comprehension questions on a literary extract
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Quiz me: the vocabulary of journalism and the press
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Exam-style practice: distinguishing a word's denotation from its connotation in context
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Teach me: detecting bias in a text through selection, order, attribution and omission
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Quiz me: the vocabulary of communication and ICT
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Practise: evaluating the reliability of a source by authorship, evidence and interest
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Exam-style practice: answering grammatical-function questions inside a comprehension paper
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Check my understanding: summarising a passage to an exact stated number of sentences
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Writing task: writing a formal letter with correct layout, register and a clear request
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Writing task: writing an expository essay that explains a process clearly and in logical order
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Practise: writing an article for a school magazine with a headline and readable structure
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Check my understanding: self-marking a summary honestly against a points scheme
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Writing task: writing an argumentative essay with a stated position and an answered counter-argument
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Practise: revising written forms, planning and timing
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Check my understanding: writing an expository essay where every paragraph has a topic sentence
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