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Allow pupils to think about their thinking and be aware of how their brain works.
Two years ago, a medical examination at school revealed that I was short-sighted.
Many children drown every year because they do not know how to swim. Bob was in such a rush to get to work on Friday morning that he slammed his hand in the car door.
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The baby is hungry. He wants his ____. Mr Lim fainted and was rushed to the ____. Mum came home late so she went to the supermarket and bought ____ dinners.
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Example: As soon as I put my spectacles on, the usual blur that I had been accustomed to seeing around me was gone. I could see everything very _____.
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Example: The Principal gave the Bravery Award to two _____ students who saved a child from drowning.
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1. Her follow-up novel was Inkheart (2003), which won her her first 2004 BookSense Book of the Year Children's Literature award. Inkheart was the second part of a trilogy which was continued with Inkspell (2005). It won Funke her ____________ BookSense Book of the Year Children's Literature award (2006).
Must know the meaning 1st. Link to synthesis Egs: However In spite of Because
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Example: John took ____ toy from the cupboard. The girls saw _____ friends across the street.
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3 Questions: Does it MAKE SENSE? Does it SOUND right? Does it look right? Structure and Parts of Speech
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Leave all the words in the 1st line of the text to let the readers get well into the text. Leave the last sentence intact too. Delete certain words: Random (regular intervals) or Selective (categories of words : lexical or content words) Replace deleted word with an underlined blank space. Do not delete proper nouns