... entertaining and educational The whole family can enjoy the comical parrot circus and be attracted by the birds of prey in the King of the Skies show The birds shows at the Pools Amphitheatre, featuring ... sentence Use the sentence or clause connector indicated in parentheses Punctuate carefully The first one has been done for you 1- The taxi stopped at the station Two men in dark overcoats got out of ... Parade enclosure, there are some 50 other seabirds The Southeast Asian Birds Aviary house in its 24 individual aviaries and a main walk-in aviary, more than 100 species of birds fromthe equatorial...
... neither are animal species 33 People say that the animals will be endangered in the forest A They said to be endangered in the forest B It is said that the animals will be endangered in the forest ... will be endangered in the forest C They are said that the animals will be endangered in the forest D It was said that the animals will be endangered in the forest 34 Even though he had no money, ... powerboat at the other Surfing Surfing is a recreational activity in which individuals paddle into a wave on a surfboard, jump to their feet, and are propelled across the water by the force of the wave...
... repair the roof himself A.capable B.industrious C.thrifty D.careful Key B competent(giỏi, thành thạo)=capable(có khả năng) Industrious=hard-working:siêng năng, chăm Thrifty :tằn tiện 9.Catherine the ... cần thiết Deficient in=short of(thiếu hút) >< sufficient(đủ) 6.She came to the meeting late on purpose so she would miss the introductory speech A.aiming at B.intentionally C.reasonably D.with a ... goal: mục tiêu làm 7.Travel insurance is sometimes mistaken for temporary health insurance , but the two are actually different A.transitory B.passing C.mutable D.permanent Key A temporary=transitory(tạm...
... B finish B basic B serve B altogether B letter B score B measure B destroy B happen B evolution B word B gravity B reduce B solar B flood B source B tear B forest B ruler B worst B psychiatrist ... briefcases A theme A hot A that B boats B oranges B there B got B make 86 87 88 89 90 A fat A name A bear A last A page B hate B fame B clear B fast B game 91 92 93 94 95 A find A bush A clothes A ... C either D death C there D atmosphere (Đại học An ninh - 2003) C triangle D trial C cough D though C lost D frosty C must D bus C torch D worn C line D sign C freight D heighten (VÜnh B¸) The...
... pumas were found fromthe boreal forests of northern Canada to the tip of South America Among the four other felid species, the Pallas' cats inhabited fromthe Caspian Sea area to parts of Western ... through Southern Asia In nearly half of its distribution range, they were sympatric with lions, cheetahs and/or leopards The bobcat formerly ranged from southern Canada throughout most of the United ... pathogen-specific and can therefore be beneficial in one context and harmful in another [28] Which agree that the possible decrease of the CCR5-Δ32 allele frequency in the South of the Europe could be...
... follows the archetype of a story about the battle between good and evil If we look closely at the plot, biblical themes are also apparent Nag, the snake in the garden, is an allusion to the story ... I would rather be the deck-hand who stood on the end of the stage-plank with the coil of rope in his hand, because he was particularly conspicuous But these were lonely daydreams—and they were ... answer The key words in the short answer question are underlined below: How the narrator’s future plans change after he sees the boy who got a job on a steamboat? Use details and information from the...
... Lady Southdown and her daughter The dowager did not say a word about the state of Miss Crawley’s soul; but talked with much discretion about the weather: about the war and the downfall of the monster ... her heart to be freed now and again fromthe dreary spouting of the Reverend Bartholomew Irons, and the serious toadies who gathered round the footstool of the pompous Countess, her mamma, Lady ... made themselves heard fromthe neighbouring drawing-room, where they were thrumming away, with hard fingers, an elaborate music-piece on the piano- forte, as their mother spoke; and indeed, they...
... tell them apart: ߜ Its/it’s: The first shows possession (the bird grasped a seed in its beak), and the second is a contraction meaning it is ߜ Their/there/they’re: The first shows possession (the ... other words, this section points out some dangers in the pronoun world and shows you how to steer clear of them Specifically, I take you through the wonderful world of its/it’s, their/there/ they’re, ... form the plural $ The sentence has two subjects connected with either/or The closer subject is my honey, which is singular and takes a singular verb The interrupter best of all possible honeys has...
... and What Is It? The Lowdown on Pronouns Try the following questions Choose the correct wordfromthe choices in parentheses Underline your selection Q Marybelle sewed (their/there/they’re) lips ... because the little brats refused to keep quiet A their The sentence expresses possession, so you want the first choice The second there is location, and the third means they are If you plug they ... female, but the female doesn’t have a fender; the cycle does Thus you need the possessive pronoun its r theirs One of the choices — their’s — doesn’t exist in proper English The first choice, their,...
... Jessica’s?” Q there The meaning of the sentence calls for a location, so there is the one you want R Their The security cameras belong to them, so their is needed to show possession S It’s The sentence ... don’t mix K they’re The sentence tells you that they are always late, and the short form of they are is they’re Chapter 3: Who Is She, and What Is It? The Lowdown on Pronouns L it’s The meaning ... here the blank precedes the item possessed, fingers Her is the possessive you want I their Because you’re talking about both Jessica and Neil, go for their, the plural J our In this sentence the...
... Laying Outthe Concrete Slab: Grammar Basics Seeking Outthe Subject/Verb Pair The subject/verb pair is the heart and soul of the sentence To check your creation, zero in on the verb At least one word ... properly H ave you heard the story about the child who says nothing for the first five years of his life and then begins to speak in perfect, complete sentences? Supposedly the kid grew up to be ... having eaten through the kibble bag and increased the size of her stomach by at least 50 percent One of the other dogs, biting the vet gently just to make a point about needles and...
... complete Make sure that the sentence follows the rules outlined in this chapter instead of counting words Take a test drive with the questions in this section Decide whether the sentence is complete ... Endmarks When you’re speaking, the listener knows you’ve completed a sentence because the thought is complete and your tone says that the end has arrived In writing, the tone part is taken care of by ... incomplete The statement has no complete thought Possible correction: Omit “Though” and begin the sentence with The. ” 66 Bill’s holiday concert, occurring early in October, honors the centuries-old...
... connect these two ideas, look for a stronger connection word Then can’t the job Try and then or but then Still another good solution is to replace the comma with a semicolon (; then) Q correct The words ... (nickname) Thewhich ties the idea to nickname M correct Surprised? The nevertheless in this sentence is not used as a joiner, so it’s legal N correct Did I get you on this one? Theword for has another, ... They (S)/lapped (V) The action here is lapped, which unites nicely with they Completeness rules! u incomplete The reader is waiting to hear something about the cow The way the sentence reads now,...
... me a minute to shudder at the small but important mistakes (and I don’t mean mistake’s) in bagel signage First of all, the apostrophe (the little hook at the end of theword merchant) is wrong, ... in a list ends and another begins Commas the same thing in sentences Perhaps Professor MacGregor wants you to the following: ߜ Go on the Internet ߜ Locate the origin of the handheld meat patty ... which are stricter than the bouncer at this year’s most popular club, want you to insert a comma before the and or whatever word joins the last two items of the list 68 Part II: Mastering Mechanics...
... one) always place a comma after the month and after the year, unless the year ends the sentence, in which case the endmark follows the year ( The last cabbage will be picked on 30 September, 2008, ... line of the address ends and the next begins and between the city and state, which is standard practice If the sentence continues after the address, insert a comma after the last bit of the address ... from Evelyn O’Hara, who now resides at 722 Park Avenue, New York City, New York 10027, in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper East Side Commas separate the day fromthe year, the whole date from the...
... you tell our audience about the sport? Here you see the benefit of the direct-address comma Without it, the reader thinks I know Mort is the beginning of the sentence and then lapses into confusion ... can be, and in this sentence, it is Hence the comma slices it away fromtherest of the sentence j Yes, the sport grew out of the natural movement of the elbow when someone tried to interfere ... Cindy, on the other hand, checked the phone number in the pizza directory she had thoughtfully stashed in her purse The expression inside the commas makes a comment on therest of the sentence,...
... separate it fromtherest of the sentence X The phrase of Toe-Ring International is an essential identifier of the type of employee being discussed No comma should separate it fromtheword it describes ... without the italicized identification Thus you need no comma R The jockeys became annoyed by Oscar’s song, which he played constantly Even without the italicized material, you know which song the ... Toe-Ring should be separated fromtherest of the sentence by a comma Also is an introduction to the sentence Slice it off with a comma A comma separates the city fromthe state A comma follows...
... disturbing bias by the authors of the SG report Another example of the same bias is the way in which a study by Perkins et al [20] is presented in the SG report The authors of the report refer ... about 35% of the nicotine that heavy smokers would extract from their cigarettes for 12 weeks Participants would then be followed up for 12 weeks If the nicotine addiction thesis presented by the ... [95]) The first experiment has special significance, because two of the co-authors (the late M.A.H Russell and C Feyerabend) were among the architects of the nicotine-addiction thesis The authors...