Practice The Skill of Precis Writing - 4.3 | Module 4: Comprehension & Precis Writing | ICSE Grade 11 English
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of precis writing?

💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of summarization.

Question 2

Easy

List two rules for writing a precis.

💡 Hint: Consider the guidelines we discussed earlier.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does a précis aim to accomplish?

  • Condense information
  • Expand details
  • Include examples

💡 Hint: Think about the original purpose.

Question 2

True or False: A précis should be longer than the original text.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of 'précis'.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Summarize the following passage into a precis: 'The increasing pollution levels in marine environments have led to drastic changes in oceanic ecosystems, affecting biodiversity and marine life behaviors.'

💡 Hint: Focus on the main points without extra details.

Question 2

Create a precis of an article you read recently that has at least three main points.

💡 Hint: What are the three key takeaways?

Challenge and get performance evaluation