Week 16

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Week 16

Evaluation GPR paper

Weekassignment week 16

What mark did you have on your paper?

Add your list of aspects that you need to involve when aswering GPR questions on strenghts and weaknesses of evidence/arguments.

Any points of discussion that you couldn't resolve?

Week assignment

• p. 102/103 voc ex 1,2, 3

• p. 103 grammar ex 1,2,3, corpus spot

• p. 108 grammar ex 1, corpus spot

• p. 108/109 ex 1,2, 3

• Study vocabulary units 7 and 8

Thursday: check on Passive Voice and Inversion!

Unit 16

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Unit 17

Tip:

Make a document  with a compilation of all OA-vocab!

Make the following sentences passive:

1. People think the government will fall. (It ..)

2. Everybody knows he is violent. (He ..)

3. We considered Louise a sort of clown. (Louise ..)

4. In 1665, they carried out a colour experiment. (In ..)

5. At last, he demonstrated the relationship between light and colour. (At ...)

6. We call these sections signatures. (These ..)

7. People have never believed these stories. (These ...)

8. The Board has postponed the meeting. (The ...)

Make the following sentences passive:

1. People think the government will fall. > It is believed that the govenment will fall.

2. Everybody knows he is violent. > He is known to be violent.

3. We considered Louise a sort of clown>  Louise was considered a sort of clown. 

4. In 1665, they carried out a colour experiment. > In 1665, a colour experiment was carried out.

5. At last, he demonstrated the relationship between light and colour. > At last, the relationship between light and colour was demonstrated by him.

6. We call these sections signatures. >These sections are called signatures.

7. People have never believed these stories. > These stories have never been believed (to be true)

8. The Board has postponed the meeting. > The meeting has been postponed by the Board.

Futher practice?

https://www.englishcurrent.com/exercises/passive-voice-exercises/

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/upperint/grammar/grammar_06_012e?cc=nl&selLanguage=en

• Hardly                     Hardly had I got into bed when the telephone rang.

• Never                      Never had she seen such a beautiful sight before.

• Seldom                   Seldom do we see such an amazing display of dance.

• Rarely                      Rarely will you hear such beautiful music.

• Only then               Only then did I understand why the tragedy had happened.

• Not only …but       Not only does he love chocolate and sweets but he also smokes.

• No sooner              No sooner had we arrived home than the police rang the doorbell.

• Scarcely                  Scarcely had I got off the bus when it crashed into the back of a car.

• Only later               Only later did she really think about the situation.

• Nowhere                Nowhere have I ever had such bad service.

• Little                        Little did he know!

• Only in this way    Only in this way could John earn enough money to survive.

• In no way                In no way do I agree with what you’re saying.

• On no account      On no account should you do anything without asking me first.

• Under no circumstances                       Under no circumstances could we ever agree to that.

Here are some negative adverbs and adverb phrases that we often use with inversion:

• Not until          Not until I saw John with my own eyes did I really believe he was safe.

• Not since         Not since Lucy left college had she had such a wonderful time.

• Only after        Only after I’d seen her flat did I understand why she wanted to live

                             there.

• Only when      Only when we’d all arrived home did I feel calm.

• Only by            Only by working extremely hard could we afford to eat.

In the following expressions, the inversion comes in the second part of the sentence:  

Exercise Inversion

Finish these sentences correctly using the tense in brackets.

1. Never before ................... (present perfect)

2. On no account ................ (future simple)

3. Hardly .................( present simple)

4. Little ............. (past simple)

Finish these sentences correctly using the tense in brackets.

1. Never before ................... (present perfect)
2. On no account ................ (future simple)
3. Hardly .................( present simple)
4. Little ............. (past simple)

More practice?

https://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/4g84-inversion-error-exercise.php

https://www.weloveteachingenglish.com/en/free-lessons/advanced/verbs/inversion.html