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ZIMSEC O-Level English Language

7.4.1.1Sentences, paragraphs and linking devices

Sentences, paragraphs and linking devices in ZIMSEC O-Level English Language: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.4.1.1.1Write a variety of correct sentence types.
  2. 7.4.1.1.2Write unified, coherent paragraphs with a clear introduction, body and conclusion.
  3. 7.4.1.1.3Link sentences and paragraphs with appropriate discourse markers.

Lessons

  • Planning and paragraphing a composition

    30 min

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Sentences, paragraphs and linking devices: sample question

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Which sentence drifts from the topic of this paragraph?

(1) The tuck shop at our school has changed the way we eat at break. (2) Instead of buying sweets, most learners now choose the boiled maize and fruit it sells. (3) The prices are low because the agriculture club supplies the produce. (4) Our agriculture teacher once worked in Mutare.

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