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15 ,"Ambiguous, possibly either.",0
12 "Stative.",0
11 ,"Dynamic.",0
8 ,"Dynamic.",1
7 "Stative.",1
6 ********************************
4 PRESS ANY LETTER TO CONTINUE"
4 ,"it's",40
4 ,"Ambiguous, possibly either.",1
2 ;"YOU SCORED ";scr;
2 ;"PRESS ANY LETTER TO CONTINUE":
2 ;"OUT OF A POSSIBLE ";tot;:
2 ;"GRAMMAR":
2 ,"with",30
2 ,"took.",50
2 ,"they're",40
2 ,"should be",20
2 ,"probably",30
2 ,"Since then",30
2 ,"However,",30
1 the one you last mentioned
1 followed by an object."
1 ] which could correctly and meaningfully fill the gap(s). In each case, there is only one correct answer."
1 Your ..... are next door."
1 You put the bag down ..... you step back and run."
1 You can't really trust ......"
1 You can't ...... a thing like that! Things like that never ........"
1 You Jane!"
1 Who ........."
1 What's wrong with ......."
1 We've had nothing but kindness from ......"
1 We have sold out of tickets for this match."
1 Vicars ........"
1 Today ..... 're going to have a ball."
1 To ......., it would seem odd."
1 This is a call to arms ........ we're on our way."
1 The village was deserted."
1 The skyscraper towered over the old church."
1 The sexton ...... the bell. The bell ......."
1 The queue stretched for miles."
1 The old church stands next to the town hall."
1 The keeper was drunk."
1 The keeper got drunk."
1 The goat tripped on ......... dainty feet."
1 The dog is alive ..... hasn't been seen."
1 The Styles Group - famous for ....... styles."
1 The President stood."
1 That's ......."
1 Silk becomes ......"
1 She was abandoned."
1 She uses burnt siena. ........"
1 She .........."
1 ROYALS TO OPEN FETE"
1 RANDOMISE USR "p"
1 Popp's don't make their orange- ade with oranges."
1 Please let these ....... in.P
1 Please let these ....... in."
1 People in this street dislike the smell."
1 Page2
1 Page1
1 PRESS ANY LETTER TO CONTINUE":
1 PRESS ANY LETTER TO CONTINUE
1 Ophelia ........."
1 Open your eyes ..... you'll see a different world."
1 One went north ..... the other was going west."
1 Now, what do you know about .......?"
1 New York lay in ruins."
1 NEW WIGS IN STOCK. ........ (advert)"
1 NEW CUNARD SHIP LAUNCHED"
1 My brother ..... his wife are coming for breakfast."
1 Murphy ..... the chickens. Murphy ......."
1 Manners Ltd. make ......."
1 Make it two, Joe."
1 Make ....... doubles."
1 Make ..... a beer."
1 MAN BITES DOG."
1 Life at Cinders ........"
1 Let me know if ...... thought's correct."
1 Leave ..... ones where they are."
1 Ladies don't ...... the meat at dinner. Ladies don't ......"
1 Kong's shoulders projected three feet on each side."
1 Kong projected the image of the noble soldier."
1 Kong lusted after affection."
1 Kong loomed up in the darkness."
1 Kong loomed in the darkness."
1 Kong grabbed a couple of running humans."
1 Just at present ...... are getting difficult."
1 Joss ........."
1 Jim Lee is the one ......."
1 Ivan is a liar .... it is simply not true."
1 It's got nothing to do with ..... wanting to leave."
1 It's an awful shame your going ....... we won't see you again."
1 It's a good system ......"
1 In a difficult world ..... isn't always easy."
1 I've forgotten everything ....."
1 I gave it to ......"
1 I don't agree with ........"
1 I .........."
1 His eyes roved hungrily."
1 His eyes gleamed in the half- light."
1 Here is a record ......."
1 Hearst filmed TRAIL WEST in 1974."
1 He lay in the tomb."
1 He laid a wreath on Kong's tomb."
1 He brought the man ....."
1 He bought it for ......."
1 Harry - key in shed"
1 GOOD LUCK!
1 Fred left ...... that Charlie arrived."
1 Exx.S u
1 Elsa ........"
1 EXIT CLOSED"
1 Created with Ramsoft MakeTZX
1 Complete this section if an answer is required. ......."
1 Chris is a petty thief ........ he's rather nice."
1 Choose anyone ......."
1 Betty steals the show. ......."
1 Barbara Allen was an urban girl ......."
1 ALL TYPES AVAILABLE."
1 ;"m) Stative/dynamic verbs"
1 ;"l) Possessives";
1 ;"k) Relative clauses";
1 ;"j)Phrase"
1 ;"j) Subordinating conjunctions";
1 ;"i)Clause";
1 ;"i) Co-ordinating conjunctions";
1 ;"h)Adjective";
1 ;"h) Predicate pronouns";
1 ;"g)Article";
1 ;"g) Subject pronouns"
1 ;"f)Noun";
1 ;"f) Copulas";
1 ;"e)Verb Phrase";
1 ;"e) Transitive/intransitive";
1 ;"d)Noun Phrase";
1 ;"d) Active/passive";
1 ;"c. an example of the right 'function' [e.g. noun or verb].":
1 ;"c)Predicate";
1 ;"c) Ambiguous sentences";
1 ;"b. grammatically correct [e.g. if the subject is singular, the verb must also be singular];":
1 ;"b)Subject";
1 ;"b) Verb Phrases";
1 ;"a. meaningful [i.e. the sentence must make sense.];":
1 ;"a)Sentence";
1 ;"a) Noun Phrases";
1 ;"Your Choice?"
1 ;"YOU SCORED ";scr;" OUT OF ";tot;:
1 ;"Which word could form the SUBJECT PRONOUN in the sentence?"
1 ;"Which one do you want to practice?"
1 ;"Which of the following fits the gap above and becomes less ambiguous there?"
1 ;"Which of the following could meaningfully form the RELATIVE CLAUSE in the gap above?"
1 ;"Which of the following could form the VERB PHRASE in the gap above?"
1 ;"Which of the following could form the NOUN PHRASE in the gap above?"
1 ;"Which of the following could fill the gaps as a TRANS. and INTRANS. verb respectively?"
1 ;"Which of the following
1 ;"Which answer is a COPULA and could fit in the sentence with- out changing the meaning?"
1 ;"Which answer could meaningfully form the SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTION in the gap above?"
1 ;"Which answer could meaningfully form the POSSESSIVE ('pronoun' or 'adjective') in the gap?"
1 ;"Which answer could meaningfully form the CO-ORDINATING CONJUNCTION in the gap above?"
1 ;"Which answer could form the PRONOUN(S) in the predicate of the sentence?"
1 ;"VERB PHRASES,";
1 ;"This software is copyright, and must not be copied or reproducedin any form or by any means, whether by individuals, groups or institutions including educational institutions, with- out prior permission in writing from the publishers. It is soldsubject to the condition that itshall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent or hired out without the publishers' prior consent and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser."
1 ;"These exercises will help you to recognise the different 'functions' (nouns, verbs etc.) of English grammar.";
1 ;"The right answer must be";
1 ;"The correct answer will have words like
1 ;"TRY AGAIN":
1 ;"Some of the possible answers will be as adapted to different contexts, e.g. shortened (and therefore ambiguous). The question is: could the explicit version have
1 ;"SULIS SOFTWARE";
1 ;"SENTENCES":
1 ;"SCORE:";scr
1 ;"Remember - transitive verbs are followed by an NP (object). Intransitive verbs are
1 ;"PRESENTS"
1 ;"No context is given in the following, but all the necessary information is given in the active sentence."
1 ;"Is the verb in this sentence STATIVE or DYNAMIC?"
1 ;"If your choice makes sense and is still 'incorrect', it is because it is either grammatically incorrect or not an example of the right function."
1 ;"If your choice fits the gap but doesn't become less ambiguous, it is not the correct answer.":
1 ;"INSTRUCTIONS";
1 ;"Four examples appear at a time. If you want more, go back to the menu and start again.";
1 ;"For further information, consult your Notes.";
1 ;"EXERCISES";
1 ;"Do the exercises after you have been through the 'theory' on the other program."
1 ;"But not every verb without an explicit object is an intransitive verb. Sometimes the object is implicit, i.e. 'understood' from the context."
1 ;"A sentence:";
1 ;"3. may (in different contexts) appear only in part or adapted, but must still be correct
1 ;"2. must be meaningful (i.e. you must be able to imagine a situation in which it makes sense).":
1 ;"2. Sentences will appear on the screen. Your task is to select the group of words [
1 ;"1. must have an identifiable subject and a predicate.":
1 ;"1. Choose a 'function' from the Menu by pressing one of the keys from
1 ;"********************************"
1 ;"(EXERCISES)":
1 ;" VERBS AND ADVERBS"
1 ;" ";
1 ;" ":
1 1,2,3,4,or 5
1 ....... was standing by the lamppost."
1 ....... it to your leader! A product like that will never ......."
1 ....... has a 'right' to work."
1 ....... are usually very easy to please."
1 ...... was getting hot."
1 ...... think differently."
1 ...... she turned, a laugh rang out."
1 ...... has got to give."
1 ...... cannot be denied."
1 ...... are on the left."
1 ...... are for you."
1 ...... I've forgotten."
1 ...... 'd love to see High Life again."
1 ..... you're here, you might as well stay."
1 ..... you're a club member, you don't pay."
1 .... this had been done, the Act was passed."
1 .... is the one who came here yesterday."
1 ,"yours.",1
1 ,"your's.",90
1 ,"your people",30
1 ,"your lot.",30
1 ,"you're",40
1 ,"you are",20
1 ,"you and me",1
1 ,"you and her yesterday.",20
1 ,"you and I?",10
1 ,"you all the time?",20
1 ,"wrapped",130
1 ,"without a second thought.",30
1 ,"with no scruples.",30
1 ,"with a moustache.",30
1 ,"with Lucy.",30
1 ,"will overcome.",50
1 ,"will certainly come",20
1 ,"whose outside.",10
1 ,"whose coming.",90
1 ,"who's good looking.",1
1 ,"who will make records.",10
1 ,"while",1
1 ,"while visiting us.",30
1 ,"which had just arrived.",10
1 ,"whereas it",30
1 ,"when it works.",30
1 ,"what you told me.",10
1 ,"what comes your way.",10
1 ,"weren't",20
1 ,"was never boring.",1
1 ,"wages",20
1 ,"up to her twentieth year.",30
1 ,"tripped elegantly.",1
1 ,"told",130
1 ,"to serve at church.",40
1 ,"to ask.",30
1 ,"till she went to the country.",30
1 ,"thrust",130
1 ,"those",10
1 ,"those who work in the market.",1
1 ,"those there",30
1 ,"things",30
1 ,"things",1
1 ,"things for us.",20
1 ,"they've invented.",1
1 ,"they're",20
1 ,"then",30
1 ,"them.",1
1 ,"them things.",20
1 ,"them for us.",20
1 ,"their",1
1 ,"the police",30
1 ,"the next",30
1 ,"the lot of you.",20
1 ,"that you told me.",1
1 ,"that knows about boats.",1
1 ,"taken as a whole.",40
1 ,"sweat",120
1 ,"swallowed",130
1 ,"still",30
1 ,"squash",130
1 ,"soon",30
1 ,"so let's start again.",30
1 ,"smell",1
1 ,"since",30
1 ,"shivered",120
1 ,"she.",10
1 ,"she's",40
1 ,"share",130
1 ,"say",130
1 ,"remind you.",30
1 ,"pulled",130
1 ,"outside and",30
1 ,"on the other hand.",10
1 ,"old shoes",30
1 ,"often come.",10
1 ,"offer",130
1 ,"nobody.",10
1 ,"nice",30
1 ,"never",30
1 ,"never have.",10
1 ,"never are.",1
1 ,"my love.",60
1 ,"most",30
1 ,"most of his arguments.",1
1 ,"miss",130
1 ,"mine",90
1 ,"mended",130
1 ,"meanwhile",30
1 ,"me with a flourish.",20
1 ,"maybe",30
1 ,"many people.",20
1 ,"mangle",130
1 ,"male chauvinist pigs.",40
1 ,"making money?",1
1 ,"lurk",120
1 ,"laugh a lot.",10
1 ,"kiss",130
1 ,"it's",30
1 ,"it's",20
1 ,"it much.",20
1 ,"in this life.",40
1 ,"in people.",20
1 ,"in effect",30
1 ,"imitate",130
1 ,"however",30
1 ,"his mines",30
1 ,"him with it.",20
1 ,"him today?",20
1 ,"him in this case.",20
1 ,"him here.",20
1 ,"him at all.",20
1 ,"her to drink.",20
1 ,"her brother.",30
1 ,"her at 5.",20
1 ,"hearses",30
1 ,"have",130
1 ,"has roots in this town.",1
1 ,"has never.",50
1 ,"has been at?",50
1 ,"happily",30
1 ,"hair",30
1 ,"grasped.",50
1 ,"grabbed",130
1 ,"good-looking.",30
1 ,"gone for ever.",50
1 ,"glow",120
1 ,"gleamed",120
1 ,"gets full marks.",10
1 ,"froze",1
1 ,"from Germany.",30
1 ,"for a good chat.",30
1 ,"fell",120
1 ,"fed",130
1 ,"everyone.",1
1 ,"everyone will like it.",30
1 ,"ever and ever.",30
1 ,"even if",30
1 ,"eveeryone will like.",1
1 ,"eat?",10
1 ,"didn't she.",40
1 ,"despite which",30
1 ,"dear",30
1 ,"cuddle",130
1 ,"crash",90
1 ,"cracked",1
1 ,"cling",130
1 ,"climb",130
1 ,"chuck",130
1 ,"change a lot.",10
1 ,"carve",130
1 ,"carry",130
1 ,"can never.",50
1 ,"by this afternoon",30
1 ,"but then",30
1 ,"bury",130
1 ,"better.",30
1 ,"besides",30
1 ,"believing",30
1 ,"being",50
1 ,"before",1
1 ,"because",30
1 ,"because",1
1 ,"away games",30
1 ,"attacked",130
1 ,"ate",130
1 ,"at least",30
1 ,"at last",30
1 ,"aren't",20
1 ,"and so",20
1 ,"and mine",10
1 ,"and I.",40
1 ,"and Hamlet, the pair.",60
1 ,"an old person",30
1 ,"amazes",130
1 ,"am the ghost of your father.",1
1 ,"always went with.",50
1 ,"always entrancing.",50
1 ,"after",1
1 ,"a mine.",30
1 ,"a luxury.",30
1 ,"Your",30
1 ,"You must admit",30
1 ,"You and me",100
1 ,"You and he",10
1 ,"Yes.",90
1 ,"Whose lover died of grief.",1
1 ,"Whoever",30
1 ,"Who he is",1
1 ,"Whenever",1
1 ,"What",90
1 ,"Voters",30
1 ,"Truth under any name",30
1 ,"Thinking that",20
1 ,"Things",10
1 ,"Thief.",90
1 ,"They're",20
1 ,"They'd",20
1 ,"They",10
1 ,"They make it without oranges.",30
1 ,"They dislike the smell here.",30
1 ,"Theirs isn't made with them.",1
1 ,"The smell is very unpopular.",30
1 ,"The smell is disliked.",1
1 ,"The ones on the left",20
1 ,"The government",30
1 ,"The girl in red",1
1 ,"The fire",30
1 ,"The big ones",20
1 ,"The bananas",30
1 ,"That really does the trick.",1
1 ,"That is what",30
1 ,"TICKETS NOT AVAILABLE.",30
1 ,"Soon",90
1 ,"Something",1
1 ,"She's the one.",90
1 ,"She's the one.",100
1 ,"She'll",20
1 ,"She'll see.",90
1 ,"SOLD OUT.",1
1 ,"Ride.",80
1 ,"Probably she",20
1 ,"Praise God",30
1 ,"Perhaps",30
1 ,"People",1
1 ,"People with long memories",1
1 ,"People hate the smell.",30
1 ,"Pansy's",30
1 ,"Owing to",30
1 ,"Otherwise leave blank.",1
1 ,"Oranges aren't used in it.",110
1 ,"Orangeade isn't made thus.",110
1 ,"On or off.",90
1 ,"Nowadays I",20
1 ,"Not today, thank you.",90
1 ,"Not for women.",100
1 ,"Mostly filmed in 1974.",20
1 ,"More people",30
1 ,"Maybe we",20
1 ,"Maxim's",30
1 ,"Make 'em, shake 'em.",100
1 ,"Made in 1974.",110
1 ,"Made by Hearst in 1974.",110
1 ,"Like gold dust.",100
1 ,"Let's",20
1 ,"Leave blank.",100
1 ,"John",30
1 ,"John saw?",40
1 ,"John and",20
1 ,"Jimmy",30
1 ,"Jim and Janet",30
1 ,"James",30
1 ,"I'm sure",30
1 ,"I think she",20
1 ,"Hopeless.",90
1 ,"His troops",30
1 ,"His name",30
1 ,"Higgins",1
1 ,"Here",30
1 ,"Her and you",10
1 ,"Hearst directed TRAIL WEST.",30
1 ,"He knows it",30
1 ,"Fry's an interesting name.",100
1 ,"Fred",30
1 ,"Extra cheap.",1
1 ,"Everyone today",20
1 ,"Despite",30
1 ,"Dazzles.",50
1 ,"DOG BITTEN.",1
1 ,"DOG BITTEN BY HUMAN.",110
1 ,"Cross out.",100
1 ,"Come along now.",90
1 ,"Certainly",30
1 ,"Certainly Higgins",20
1 ,"By Jove!",90
1 ,"Buggins",30
1 ,"Beside him",30
1 ,"Believing",30
1 ,"Because of that",30
1 ,"BITTEN BY DOG.",110
1 ,"As soon as",1
1 ,"And it's Friday tomorrow.",90
1 ,"An unemployed male",30
1 ,"All mixed up.",50
1 ,"Ah, there's one.",1
1 ,"Ah, here they are.",10
1 ,"ATTACKED BY MAN.",110
1 ,"ALL TICKETS SOLD.",110
1 ,"ALL TICKETS GONE.",30
1 ,"A real winner, that girl.",1
1 ,"- I say",30
1 ,", theirs is.",30
1 ,", that is.",30
1 ,"'s with",40
1 ,"'s book?",10
1 ,"'Jane' rhymes with 'plain'.",90
1 'Oh dear, Jane Fry's brought her mother with her. '......'"
1 'How's your mother today? '.......'"
1 'A horse! A horse! ........"
1 "you can ask.",1
1 "you at my stall.",20
1 "you and I",10
1 "with him.",30
1 "who do you know.",40
1 "which",30
1 "wasn't",20
1 "tomorrow",30
1 "to please the ear.",30
1 "theirs",30
1 "the things.",30
1 "the girl outside.",1
1 "really.",30
1 "please repeat it.",30
1 "perhaps",30
1 "people",30
1 "people",20
1 "our lives",30
1 "on it",40
1 "need",130
1 "must be",20
1 "mines",30
1 "making?",50
1 "loved",130
1 "it now.",20
1 "her lover died of grief.",30
1 "has always liked children.",1
1 "front door",30
1 "especially as",20
1 "danced and danced beside.",50
1 "counted",1
1 "chew",130
1 "bring",130
1 "boring.",50
1 "boomed",120
1 "are never.",50
1 "anyone who smiles too much.",1
1 "any of them.",20
1 "and I.",60
1 "after him",90
1 "You and me",10
1 "Women",30
1 "That he is a liar",1
1 "Super, nonetheless.",90
1 "Since the time",20
1 "She's the one who talks.",1
1 "Seeing how",20
1 "People today",10
1 "Otherwise not.",50
1 "Oh, it's not too bad.",10
1 "No-one",1
1 "NO TICKETS.",30
1 "My ones",10
1 "Maybe you",20
1 "MAN BITTEN.",110
1 "Lovely.",100
1 "Lonely.",80
1 "It's the smell they dislike.",30
1 "It doesn't have any in it.",30
1 "Get rich quick.",90
1 "Filmed in 1974",1
1 "Despite that,",30
1 "Afterwards",90
1 ", that I do know.",30
1 which refer to something in a previous sentence, or important words (e.g. the verb) left out."
1 the same meaning as the active sentence?"
1 make sense.":
1 be a PASSIVE version of the ACTIVE sentence above?"
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