What it is: You read the start of a sentence and copy the words from the text that finish it.
The instruction on the paper: Find the words that complete the following sentences. Answer using the words as they appear in lines 1–6. → Copy the words that finish each sentence.
Example: Text K — The bike library (lines 1–6)
Our school now has a bike library. Students can borrow a bike for a week, free of charge. All you need is a signed form from a parent. The bikes were donated by local families and repaired by the technology club. Helmets are included, but students must bring their own lock. So far, more than sixty students have used the scheme.
Find the words that complete the following sentences. Answer using the words as they appear in lines 1–6. To borrow a bike, you need…
The answer
Your turn
- Answer it yourself first, then check.
- Find the words that complete
- copy the missing end
- the following sentences
- the sentence starts given
- as they appear in
- exactly, no changes
- lines 1–6
- only these lines
- …
- your words go here
Remember: Read the start + your words together. It must be one correct sentence.
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Complete the sentence
1
Read the sentence start
What is missing: who, what, why?
2
Find the matching part
Same idea, in the lines given.
3
Copy only the missing words
No more, no less.
4
Read it back
Start + answer = one sentence.
Start → Find → Copy → Read back
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Text L — A night at the museum: Once a year, the city museum invites students to sleep among its exhibits. This year, thirty pupils spent the night in the dinosaur hall. Before bed, they went on a torch-lit tour and solved puzzles hidden around the building. "It was a bit scary when the lights went off," says Jonah, 14, "but it was the best trip ever." Places are free, but they are given out by lottery because so many schools apply.
Find the words that complete the following sentences. Answer using the words as they appear in the text. 1. The pupils slept in… 2. Places are given out by lottery because…
The answer
Your turn
- Answer it yourself first, then check.
Do
- Copy the words exactly.
- Read start and answer together.
- Stop when the sentence is complete.
Don't
- Repeat the sentence start.
- Add words of your own.
- Copy a whole paragraph.