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DrillFoundation12 min

Build a Labelled Detail Grid

Attach numbers and names to their functions.

What you'll learn

  • Attach numbers and names to their functions.

How to do this drill

  1. Create columns for item, value, and status.
  2. Process the notice once without full-sentence notes.
  3. Answer from labels, then verify against the script.

Material

Announcement

The Orchard Lane repair café opens at nine thirty on Saturday. Small appliances are accepted until one, but sewing repairs continue until two thirty. Visitors may bring one item per household. A free safety talk begins at ten fifteen in the side room and does not require registration. The bicycle station is outdoors and closes at noon if rain begins. Pickup for unfinished items is Monday between five and seven in the evening.

Your tasks

  1. Record the five time labels without confusing their activities.
  2. When can a visitor collect an unfinished repair?

Check your work

Finish the tasks first, then open the answer to compare.

Show the answer

Answer

Opening 9:30; appliance intake until 1:00; sewing until 2:30; safety talk 10:15; bicycle station may close at noon; unfinished-item pickup Monday 5:00–7:00 p.m.

How to reach it

  1. Pair every time with its noun phrase.
  2. Mark the rain condition beside the bicycle station.
  3. Keep Monday pickup separate from Saturday operations.

Evidence

The collection window is explicitly connected to unfinished items and Monday, unlike the Saturday activity times.

Review your attempt

  • Could another reader understand every number from your labels?
  • Did you preserve the conditional noon closure?

Take it further

Rewrite the announcement with two times changed, then update the grid without recreating it.

What's next

You've trained the move — now apply it in a scored task, or keep working through the library.

Independent CELPIP-style practice material. This is not an official CELPIP question.