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''Head over to Market Street this Saturday! 50% off all winter coats. One day only. Don't miss out!'' What is the main purpose of this text?
To persuade / To advertise a sale.
What does ''it's'' mean?
it is (or it has)
When you read a text quickly to find a name, number, or date, is it called 'skimming' or 'scanning'?
Scanning
The journey was terrible. The train was delayed, it was crowded, and my seat was broken. What does ''terrible'' mean?
Very bad
Is this a fact or an opinion? ''The new art gallery is the best building in the city.''
Opinion (because of "best")
It was raining, ___ I took my umbrella. Which word fits? because, or, or so?
so
Put these words in alphabetical order: apply, appeal, add, adequate, adjacent
add, adequate, adjacent, appeal, apply
The surgery is open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. It is closed at weekends. True or False: You can see a doctor on Saturday.
False
The leaflet provides 'comprehensive' information about all local events. It is very detailed and complete. What does 'comprehensive' mean?
Complete / detailed / full
What is a fact?
Something that is true / can be proved.
Which word connects two opposite ideas? and or but?
but
Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to complain about the cold food I was served at your restaurant on 15th November... What is the main idea of this letter?
To complain about cold food.
SALE! 50% OFF! Why are the letters big and in capitals?
To get your attention.
Ingredients: Flour (200g), Sugar (150g), Eggs (3), Butter (100g). How much sugar do you need?
150g
What does she'll mean?
she will
Put these words in alphabetical order: receipt, recipe, receive, recent, recommend
receipt receive recent recipe recommend
