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Fill in the Blanks: completing a word in a sentence

Reading: Read and Complete, Read and Select, Fill in the Blanks and Interactive Reading · Lesson 3 of 5

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Lesson 3 of 5 · Reading: Read and Complete, Read and Select, Fill in the Blanks and Interactive Reading

Fill in the Blanks: completing a word in a sentence

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By the end you’ll be able to

Use sentence meaning and the letters given to identify the target word quickly
Choose the right collocation and fixed phrase (make a decision, heavy rain, pay attention, take responsibility)
Produce the inflection the sentence frame requires (tense, plural, comparative, -ing or -ed, adverb -ly)

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Check that the completed word fits the number of blank letter spaces shown

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