Practice When To Use Which Style? (4.6) - Types of Prompts — Zero-shot, Few-shot, and Chain-of-Thought

Practice: When to Use Which Style?

Lesson 4.6Types of Prompts — Zero-shot, Few-shot, and Chain-of-Thought

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Create a zero-shot prompt asking for the current temperature in a city.
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Think of a direct question with no examples needed.
Question 2.
Provide a few-shot prompt asking for the name of the capital of a country.
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List examples to establish a pattern for the model.
3Question 3.
What is zero-shot prompting best used for?
- Complex reasoning tasks
- Quick factual lookups
- Creative tone generation
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Think about tasks that require straightforward responses.
4Question 4.
True or False: Few-shot prompting provides no examples to the model.
- True
- False
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Consider the definition of few-shot prompting.
Question 5.
Create a multi-layered prompt that requires transitioning between all three styles for a complex task involving historical analysis.
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Think about how to guide through facts, examples, and reasoning.
Question 6.
Present a scenario requiring the model to jump between different prompting styles smoothly in a storytelling format.
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Combine clarity, examples, and reasoning in a sequence.

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