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Summary writing

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

A summary should be written in

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Copying sentences from the passage into a summary is called ___.

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

List six steps for writing a good summary.

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Identifying the key sentence in each paragraph helps to

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Which word could replace "pupils, teachers and parents" in a summary?

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Summarise in one sentence: "Plastic waste blocks drains, which causes flooding during the rainy season. It also kills animals that eat it and pollutes our rivers and beaches."

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Paraphrasing means

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

A summary should NOT contain

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

If a summary question has a word limit, you should

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

The question "In four sentences, one for each, state the advantages of…" requires

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the BECE. They are not WAEC past questions.