Which word connects two opposite ideas? and or but?
but
The leaflet provides 'comprehensive' information about all local events. It is very detailed and complete. What does 'comprehensive' mean?
Complete / detailed / full
Put these words in alphabetical order: receipt, recipe, receive, recent, recommend
receipt receive recent recipe recommend
SALE! 50% OFF! Why are the letters big and in capitals?
To get your attention.
Put these words in alphabetical order: apply, appeal, add, adequate, adjacent
add, adequate, adjacent, appeal, apply
Please buy: milk, bread, and eggs. What are the commas (,) used for?
To make a list.
Ingredients: Flour (200g), Sugar (150g), Eggs (3), Butter (100g). How much sugar do you need?
150g
What is a fact?
Something that is true / can be proved.
''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.
It was raining, ___ I took my umbrella. Which word fits? because, or, or so?
so
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.
The new cafe is 'perpetually' busy. It is always full of people, day and night. What does 'perpetually' mean?
Always / constantly / non-stop
Is this a fact or an opinion? ''The new art gallery is the best building in the city.''
Opinion (because of "best")
When you read a text quickly to find a name, number, or date, is it called 'skimming' or 'scanning'?
Scanning
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 journey was terrible. The train was delayed, it was crowded, and my seat was broken. What does ''terrible'' mean?
Very bad
What does she'll mean?
she will
What does ''it's'' mean?
it is (or it has)
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