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- Which verb tense is normally used when writing a summary in English?
- A) Past simple
- B) Present simple
- C) Present perfect
- D) Future simple
- In a summary it is acceptable to include personal opinions such as 'I think the author is right'.
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The sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph is called the ___ sentence.
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Abbina ogni connettivo logico inglese alla sua funzione comunicativa nel riassunto. | Colonna A | Colonna B | |---|---| | However | Adds further information | | Moreover | Expresses a consequence | | Therefore | Signals the conclusion | | Finally | Introduces a contrast |
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Read this paragraph: 'Many students worldwide use smartphones during lessons. Teachers complain that this device distracts learners and reduces concentration. Some schools have decided to ban them completely.' Which sentence is the BEST summary?
- A) Smartphones are popular among students who love technology and apps.
- B) Teachers around the world hate smartphones and ban them at school.
- C) The widespread use of smartphones in class distracts students, so some schools have banned them.
- D) Students should not be allowed to use smartphones because they are too expensive.
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Rewrite the following sentence in your own words, as you would do in a summary: 'The novelist underlines that loneliness is the most painful feeling experienced by his characters during their journey.'
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Read a short article of about 150-200 words from your English textbook and write a summary of roughly 60 words. Include at least three logical connectives and start with an introductory phrase such as 'The text deals with…'.
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Which of the following is NOT a good practice when writing a summary?
- A) Reading the text at least twice before writing
- B) Copying entire sentences from the original text
- C) Using your own words and synonyms
- D) Eliminating examples and unnecessary details