Questions 1. Why is it not clear what the above sentences refer to? 2. What is required to make the reference of the above sentences clear? 3. Rewrite the sentences to make their reference clear.
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Questions 1. Why is it not clear what the above sentences refer to? 2. What is required to make the reference of the above sentences clear? 3. Rewrite the sentences to make their reference clear.
Questions 1. Why is it not clear what the above sentences refer to? 2. What is required to make the reference of the above sentences clear? 3. Rewrite the sentences to make their reference clear.
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COHESION EXERCISES Instead in that case in any case and also similarly
because of this in fact consequently previously
(from Bolitho, R. and Tomlinson, B. (1995) “Discover English” pp. 45 -48.Heinemann, Great Britain) despite this then for instance however so for this purpose in the other hand for example furthermore A. What do the words in italics have in common? meanwhile therefore thus at the same time on the a) Your cooker is not working properly. – I know, I need a new contrary with this in mind as a matter of fact on one. account of this as well as likewise finally besides b) Does anyone want to go to the pub? - Yes, I do. c) Has the London train gone? - I think so. d) My mother fusses and nags me all the time – mine does too. e) I’ll have a point of bitter. – I’ll have the same. f) Will the game be postponed? - I hope not.
B. What do the following utterances in italics have in
common? a) Mark bought a plant and Lynn a basket of flowers. b) Would you like to hear another song? - I know a lot. c) Bill scored two and Fred one. d) Has she been laughing? - No, crying. e) What should I have done? - Phoned the police
C. Look carefully at the words in italics, think about their
function, then answer the questions below. a) Have you given it to him yet? Additio contrast correcti Dismiss Reinforce Time b) Are you seeing them again tonight? n on al ment c) Did you buy it from him? Neverthel rather Anyho Moreover d) Have they seen it before? ess at least w Questions Even so 1. Why is it not clear what the above sentences refer to? 2. What is required to make the reference of the above sentences clear? 3. Rewrite the sentences to make their reference clear.
D. Look at the expressions in the box beside, and then
place each item in the appropriate category, as indicated below.
