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STUDENTS BOOK

E-TEFL HANDOUT

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TABLE OF CONTENT
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SECTION ONE 1
LISTENING
2
General Strategies 2
SHORT DIALOGUES ...
2
Strategies .
3
Strategy 1
: Focus on the last line ..
3
Strategy 2
: Choose answers with synonyms .
4
Strategy 3
: Avoid similar sounds ..
5
EXERCISE (Strategies 1-3) .6
Who, What, Where ..7
Strategy 4
: Draw conclusions about who, what, where.
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Strategy 5
: Listen for who and what in passives ..7
Strategy 6
: Listen for who and what with multiple nouns
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EXERCISE (Strategies 4-6) .9
Negatives .
10
Strategy 7
: Listen for negative expressions ..
10
Strategy 8
: Listen for double negative expressions ..
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Strategy 9
: Listen for almost negative expressions ...
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Strategy 10 : Listen for negatives with comparatives ..
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EXERCISE (Strategies 7-10) ...
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Functions .
14
Strategy 11 : Listen for expressions of agreement ..
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Strategy 12 : Listen for expressions of uncertainty and suggestion
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Strategy 13 : listen for emphatic expressions of surprise
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EXERCISE (Strategies 11-13) .
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Contrary Meanings
17
Strategy 14 : Listen for wishes
17
Strategy 15 : listen for untrue conditions .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 14-15) .
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Idiomatic Language
20
Strategy 16 : Listen for two- and three-part verbs ...
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Strategy 17 : Listen for idioms
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EXERCISE (Strategies 16-17) .
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LONG CONVERSATION 22
Before Listening .24
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Strategy 18 : Anticipate the topics ...
Strategy 19 : Anticipate the questions .25
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While Listening ...
Strategy 20 : Determine the topic 26
Strategy 21 : draw conclusions about who, what, when, where ..27
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Strategy 22 : Listen for answers in order .
EXERCISE (Strategies 18-22) .28
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LONG TALKS
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Before Listening ..
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Strategy 23 : Anticipate the topics ...
Strategy 24 : Anticipate the questions .31
32
While Listening ...
Strategy 25 : Determine the topic 32
Strategy 26 : draw conclusions about who, what, when, where ..33
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Strategy 27 : Listen for answers in order .
EXERCISE (Strategies 23-27) .34

SECTION TWO ...35


STRUCTURE .36
General Strategies 36
THE STRUCTURE QUESTIONS ...37
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Sentence with One Clause ..
Strategy 1
: Be sure the sentence has a subject and a verb 37
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Strategy 2
: Be careful of objects of prepositions ..
Strategy 3
: Be careful of appositives 38
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Strategy 4
: Be careful of present participles .
Strategy 5
: Be careful of past participles ..39
PRACTICE (Strategies 1-5) .40
EXERCISE (Strategies 1-5) .40
Sentence with Multiple Clauses ....41
Strategy 6
: Use coordinate connectors correctly ..41
Strategy 7
: Use adverb time and cause connectors correctly ...42
Strategy 8
: Use other adverb connectors correctly ...42
PRACTICE (Strategies 6-8) .43
EXERCISE (Strategies 6-8) .44

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More Sentence with Multiple Clauses ..


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Strategy 9
: Use noun clause connectors correctly
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Strategy 10 : Use noun clause connector/ subjects correctly ...
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Strategy 11 : Use adjective clause connectors correctly ..
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Strategy 12 : Use adjective clause connector/ subjects correctly
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PRACTICE (Strategies 9-12) ...
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EXERCISE (Strategies 9-12) ...
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Sentence with Reduced Clauses
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Strategy 13 : Use reduced adjective clauses correctly .
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Strategy 14 : Use reduce d adverb clauses correctly ...
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PRACTICE (Strategies 13-14) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 13-14) .
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Sentence with Inverted Subjects and Verbs
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Strategy 15 : Invert the subject and verb with question words
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Strategy 16 : Invert the subject and verb with place expressions
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Strategy 17 : Invert the subject and verb with negatives .
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Strategy 18 : Invert the subject and verb with conditionals
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Strategy 19 : Invert the subject and verb with comparisons
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PRACTICE (Strategies 15-19) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 15-19) .
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THE WRITTEN EXPRESSION QUESTION
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Problems with Subject/ verb Agreement .
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Strategy 20 : Make verbs agree after prepositional phrases
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Strategy 21 : Make verbs agree after expressions of quantity .
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Strategy 22 : Make inverted verbs agree .
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Strategy 23 : Make verbs agree after certain words
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PRACTICE (Strategies 20-23) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 20-23) .
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Problems with Parallel Structure .
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Strategy 24 : Use parallel structure with coordinate conjunctions ..
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Strategy 25 : Use parallel structure with paired conjunctions .
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Strategy 26 : Use parallel structure with comparisons
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PRACTICE (Strategies 24-26) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 24-26) .
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Problems with Comparatives and Superlatives ...
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Strategy 27 : Form comparatives and superlatives correctly ...
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Strategy 28 : Use comparatives and superlatives correctly .
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Strategy 29 : Use the irregular er, -er structure correctly ..
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PRACTICE (Strategies 27-29) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 27-29) .
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Problems with the Form of the Verb


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Strategy 30 : After have, use the past participle ..
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Strategy 31 : After be, use the present participle or the past participle 65
Strategy 32 : After will, would, or other modals, use the base form of the verb .
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PRACTICE (Strategies 30-32) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 30-32) .
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Problems with the use of the Verb
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Strategy 33 : Know when to use the past with the present ..
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Strategy 34 : Use have and had correctly
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Strategy 35 : Use the correct tense with time expressions ..
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Strategy 36 : Use the correct tense with will and would ...
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PRACTICE (Strategies 33-36) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 33-36) .
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Problems with Passive Verbs
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Strategy 37 : Use the correct form of the passive
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Strategy 38 : Recognize active and passive meanings
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PRACTICE (Strategies 37-38) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 37-38) .
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Problems with Nouns .
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Strategy 39 : Use the correct singular or plural noun ..
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Strategy 40 : Distinguish countable and uncountable nouns ...
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Strategy 41 : Recognize irregular plurals of nouns .
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Strategy 42 : Distinguish the person from the thing
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PRACTICE (Strategies 39-42) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 39-42) .
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Problems with Pronouns
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Strategy 43 : Distinguish subject and object pronouns
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Strategy 44 : Distinguish possessive adjectives and pronouns
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Strategy 45 : Check pronoun reference for agreement
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PRACTICE (Strategies 44-45) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 44-45) .
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Problems with Adjectives and Verbs
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Strategy 46 : Use basic adjectives and adverbs correctly
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Strategy 47 : Use adjectives after linking verbs ..
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Strategy 48 : Position adjectives and adverbs correctly ..
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PRACTICE (Strategies 46-48) .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 46-48) .
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More Problems with Adjectives
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Strategy 49 : Recognize ly adjectives
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Strategy 50 : Use predicate adjectives correctly ..
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Strategy 51 : Use ed and ing adjectives correctly
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PRACTICE (Strategies 49-51) .82


EXERCISE (Strategies 49-51) .83
Problems with Articles ...84
Strategy 52 : Use articles with singular nouns 84
Strategy 53 : Distinguish a and an ...84
Strategy 54 : Make articles agree with nouns ..85
Strategy 55 : Distinguish specific and general ideas ...85
PRACTICE (Strategies 52-55) .86
EXERCISE (Strategies 52-55) .86
Problems with Prepositions ...87
Strategy 56 : Recognize incorrect prepositions ...87
Strategy 57 : Recognize when prepositions have been omitted ..87
PRACTICE (Strategies 56-57) .87
EXERCISE (Strategies 56-57) .87
Problems with Usage ..88
Strategy 58 : Distinguish make and do 88
Strategy 59 : Distinguish like, alike, and unlike ..89
Strategy 60 : Distinguish other, another, and others ...89
PRACTICE (Strategies 58-60) .90
EXERCISE (Strategies 58-60) .90

SECTION THREE 92
READING ...93
General Strategies ..93
Questions about the Ideas of the Passage .94
Strategy 1
: Answer main idea questions correctly ...94
Strategy 2
: Recognize the organization of ideas ..95
EXERCISE (Strategies 1-2) .96
Directly Answered Questions 98
Strategy 3
: Answer stated detail questions correctly 98
Strategy 4
: Find unstated details ...99
Strategy 5
: Find pronoun referents ...
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EXERCISE (Strategies 3-5) .
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Indirectly Answered Questions .
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Strategy 6
: Answer implied detail questions correctly .
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Strategy 7
: Answer transition questions correctly
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EXERCISE (Strategies 6-7) .
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Vocabulary Questions
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Strategy 8
: Find definitions from structural clues
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Strategy 9
: Determine meanings from word parts
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Strategy 10 : Use context to determine meanings of difficult words ..


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Strategy 11 : Use context to determine meanings of simple words .
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EXERCISE (Strategies 8-11) ...
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Overall Review Questions ..
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Strategy 12 : Determine where specific information is found .
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Strategy 13 : Determine the tone, purpose, or course ..
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EXERCISE (Strategies 12-13) .
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SECTION
ONE

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GENERAL STRATEGIES

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STRATEGY 1: FOCUS ON THE LAST LINE

Example I

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STRATEGY 2: CHOOSE ANSWERS WITH SYNONYMS

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STRATEGY 3: AVOID SIMILAR SOUNDS

Example I

Example II

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EXERCISE (Strategies 1-3): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 4: DRAW CONCLUSIONS ABOUT WHO, WHAT, WHERE

Example I

Example II

STRATEGY 5: LISTEN FOR WHO AND WHAT IN PASSIVES

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STRATEGY 6: LISTEN FOR WHO AND WHAT WITH MULTIPLE NOUNS

Example I

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Example II

EXERCISE (Strategies 4-6): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 7: LISTEN FOR NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS

Example I

Example II

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STRATEGY 8: LISTEN FOR DOUBLE NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS

Example I

Example II

STRATEGY 9: LISTEN FOR ALMOST NEGATIVE EXPRESSIONS

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Example I

Example II

STRATEGY 10: LISTEN FOR NEGATIVES WITH COMPARATIVES

Example I

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Example II

EXERCISE (Strategies 7-10): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 11: LISTEN FOR EXPRESSIONS OF AGREEMENT

Example I

Example II

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STRATEGY 12: LISTEN FOR EXPRESSIONS OF UNCERTAINTY AND


SUGGESTION

Example I

Example II

STRATEGY 13: LISTEN FOR EMPHATIC EXPRESSIONS OF SURPRISE

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Example I

Example II

EXERCISE (Strategies 11-13): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 14: LISTEN FOR WISHES

Example I

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Example II

STRATEGY 15: LISTEN FOR UNTRUE CONDITIONS

Example I

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Example II

EXERCISE (Strategies 14-15): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recording, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 16: LISTEN FOR TWO- AND THREE-PART VERBS

Example I

Example II

STRATEGY 17: LISTEN FOR IDIOMS

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Example I

Example II

EXERCISE (Strategies 16-17): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recoding, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 18: ANTICIPATE THE TOPIC

Example I

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Example II

STRATEGY 19: ANTICIPATE THE QUESTIONS

Example I

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Example II

STRATEGY 20: DETERMINE THE TOPIC

Example I

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STRATEGY 21: DRAW CONCLUSION ABOUT WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE

STRATEGY 22: LISTEN FOR ANSWERS IN ORDER

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EXERCISE (Strategies 18-22): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recoding, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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STRATEGY 23: ANTICIPATE THE TOPICS

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STRATEGY 24: ANTICIPATE THE QUESTIONS

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STRATEGY 25: DETERMINE THE TOPIC

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STRATEGY 26: DRAW CONCLUSION ABOUT WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE

STRATEGY 27: LISTEN FOR ANSWERS IN ORDER

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EXERCISE (Strategies 23-27): In this exercise, listen carefully to each short dialogue and
question on the recoding, and then choose the best answer to the question.

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SECTION
TWO

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GENERAL STRATEGIES

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STRATEGY 1: BE SURE THE SENTENCE HAS A SUBJECT AND A VERB

STRATEGY 2: BE CAREFUL OF OBJECTS OF PREPOSITIONS

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STRATEGY 3: BE CAREFUL OF APPOSITIVES

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STRATEGY 4: BE CAREFUL OF PRESENT PARTICIPLES

STRATEGY 5: BE CAREFUL OF PAST PARTICIPLES

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PRACTICE (Strategies 1-5): Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice in each of
the following sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 1-5): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 6: USE COORDINATE CONNECTORS CORRECTLY

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STRATETEGY

7:

USE ADVERB
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TIME

AND

CAUSE

CONNECTORS

STRATEGY 8: USE OTHER ADVERB CONNECTORS CORRECTLY

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PRACTICE (Strategies 6-8): Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice in each of
the following sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

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EXERCISE (Strategies 6-8): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 9: USE NOUN CLAUSE CONNECTORS CORRECTLY

STRATEGY 10: USE NOUN CLAUSE CONNECTOR/ SUBJECTS CORRECTLY

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STRATEGY 11: USE ADJECTIVE CLAUSE CONNECTORS CORRECTLY

STRATEGY

12:

USE ADJECTIVE
CORRECTLY

CLAUSE

CONNECTOR/

SUBJECTS

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PRACTICE (Strategies 9-12): Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice in each of
the following sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 9-12): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 13: USE REDUCE ADJECTIVE CLAUSES CORRECTLY

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Some adjective clauses are set off from the rest of the sentence with commas, and these
adjective clauses can also be reduced. In Addition, when an adjective clause is set off with
commas, the reduced adjective clause can appear at the front of the sentence.

STRATEGY 14: USE REDUCED ADVERB CLAUSES CORRECTLY

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PRACTICE (Strategies 13-14): Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice in each of
the following sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I)

EXERCISE (Strategies 13-14): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 15: INVERT THE SUBJECT AND VERB WITH QUESTION WORDS

STRATEGY

16:

INVERT THE
EXPRESSIONS

SUBJECT

AND

VERB

WITH

PLACE

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STRATEGY 17: INVERT THE SUBJECT AND VERB WITH NEGATIVES

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STRATEGY18: INVERT THE SUBJECT AND VERB WITH CONDITIONALS

STRATEGY 19: INVERT THE SUBJECT AND VERB WITH COMPARISONS

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Practice (Strategies 15-19): Each of these sentences contains a structure that could require
an inverted subject and verb. Circle the structures that may require inverted subjects and
verbs. Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice. Then indicate if the sentences are
correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 15-19): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 20: MAKE VERBS AGREE AFTER PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

Example

STRATEGY 21: MAKE VERBS AGREE AFTER EXPRESSIONS OF QUANTITY

Example

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STRATEGY 22: MAKE INVERTED VERBS AGREE

Example

STRATEGY 23: MAKE VERBS AGREE AFTER CERTAIN WORDS

Example

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Practice (Strategy 20-23): Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice in each of the
following sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 20-23): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY

24:

USE PARALLEL
CONJUNCTIONS

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STRUCTURE

WITH

COORDINATE

Example
Here are examples of two nouns joined by a coordinate conjunction:

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STRATEGY 25: USE PARALLEL STRUCTURE WITH PAIRED CONJUNCTIONS

Example
I know both where you went and what you did.
Either Mark or Sue has the book.
The tickets are neither in my pocket nor in my purse.
He is not only an excellent student but also an outstanding athlete.

STRATEGY 26: USE PARALLEL STRUCTURE WITH COMPARISONS

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A comparison showing how two things are different from the er. . . than or more. . .than

PRACTICE (Strategy 24-26): Circle the word or words that indicate that the sentence
should have parallel parts. Underline the parts that should be parallel. Then indicate if the
sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 24-26): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 27: FORM COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES CORRECTLY

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STRATEGY 28: USE COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES CORRECTLY

Example

STRATEGY 29: USE THE IRREGULAR ER, -ER STRUCTURE CORRECTLY

Example

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PRACTICE (Strategy 27-29: Circle the comparatives and superlatives in the following
sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 27-29): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 30: AFTER HAVE, USE THE PAST PARTICIPLE

Example

STRATEGY 31: AFTER BE, USE THE PRESENT PARTICIPLE OR THE PAST
PARTICIPLE

Example

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STRATEGY 32: AFTER WILL, WOULD, OR OTHER MODALS, USE THE BASE
FORM OF THE VERB

Example

PRACTICE (Strategies 30-32): Underline the verbs twice in the following sentences.
Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 30-32): Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 33: KNOW WHEN TO USE THE PAST WITH THE PRESENT

Example

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STRATEGY 34: USE HAVE AND HAD CORRECTLY

Example

STRATEGY 35: USE THE CORRECT TENSE WITH TIME EXPRESSIONS

Example

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STRATEGY 36: USE THE CORRECT TENSE WITH WILL AND WOULD

Example

PRACTICE (Strategies 33-36): Underline the verbs twice in each of the following
sentences. Then, indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

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EXERCISE (Strategies 33-36): Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 37: USE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE PASSIVE

Example

STRATEGY 38: RECOGNIZE ACTIVE AND PASSIVE MEANINGS

Example

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PRACTICE (Strategies 37-38): Underline the verbs twice in the following sentences.
Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 37-38): Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best
completes the sentence.

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STRATEGY 39: USE THE CORRECT SINGULAR OR PLURAL NOUN

Example

STRATEGY 40: DISTINGUISH COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

Example

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STRATEGY 41: RECOGNIZE IRREGULAR PLURALS OF NOUNS

STRATEGY 42: DISTINGUISH THE PERSON FROM THE THING

Example

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PRACTICE (Strategies 39-42): Study the nouns in the following sentences. Then indicate
if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 39-42): Choose the letter of the underlines word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 43: DISTINGUISH SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUNS

Example

STRATEGY 44: DISTINGUISH POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS

Example

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STRATEGY 45: CHECK PRONOUN REFERENCE FOR AGREEMENT

Example

PRACTICE (Strategies 43-45): Circle the pronouns and possessive in the following
sentences. Then indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 43-45): Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 46: USE BASIC ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS CORRECTLY

Example

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STRATEGY 47: USE ADJECTIVES AFTER INKING VERBS

Example

STRATEGY 48: POSITION ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS CORRECTLY

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PRACTICE (Strategies 46-48): Circle the adjectives and adverbs in the following
sentences. Draw arrows to the word they describe. Then, indicate if the sentences are
correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 46-48): Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 49: RECOGNIZE LY ADJECTIVES

STRATEGY 50: USE PREDICATE ADJECTIVES CORRECTLY

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Example

STRATEGY 51: USE ED AND ING ADJECTIVES CORRECTLY

PRACTICE (Strategies 49-51): Circle the Adjectives in each of the following sentences.
Draw arrows to the nouns or pronouns they describe. Then indicate if the sentences are
correct (C) or incorrect (I).

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EXERCISE (Strategies 49-51): Choose the letter of the underlined word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 52: USE ARTICLES WITH SINGULAR NOUNS

Example

STRATEGY 53: DISTINGUISH A AND AN

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STRATEGY 54: MAKE ARTICLES AGREE WITH NOUNS

STRATEGY 55: DISTINGUISH SPECIFIC AND GENERAL IDEAS

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PRACTICE (Strategies 52-55): Circle the articles in the following sentences. Then
indicate the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 52-55): Choose the letter of the underlines word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 56: RECOGNIZE INCORRECT PREPOSITIONS

STRATEGY 57: RECOGNIZE WHEN PREPOSITIONS HAVE BEEN OMITTED

PRACTICE (Strategies 56-57): Circle the prepositions in the following sentences. Mark
where they have been omitted. Then indicate the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 56-57): Choose the letter of the underlines word or group of
words that is not correct.

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STRATEGY 58: DISTINGUISH MAKE AND DO

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STRATEGY 59: DISTINGUISH LIKE, ALIKE, AND UNLIKE

STRATEGY 60: DISTINGUISH OTHER, ANOTHER, AND OTHERS

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PRACTICE (Strategies 58-60): Circle the word in the following sentences that are
commonly confused on the TOEFL test. Then indicate the sentences are correct (C) or
incorrect (I).

EXERCISE (Strategies 58-60): Choose the letter of the underlines word or group of
words that is not correct.

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SECTION
THREE

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GENERAL STRATEGIES

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STRATEGY 1: ANSWER MAIN IDEA QUESTIONS CORRECTLY

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STRATEGY 2: RECOGNIZE THE ORGANIZATION OF IDEAS

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EXERCISE (Strategies 1-2): Study each of the passages and choose the best answers to
the questions that follow.

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5. Which of the following discusses


vaccines made from dead
organism?
(A) Paragraph 1
(B) Paragraph 2
(C) Paragraph 3
(D) Paragraph 4
6. Which of the following discusses
vaccines that do not contain the
disease-causing microorganism?
(A) Paragraph 1
(B) Paragraph 2
(C) Paragraph 3
(D) Paragraph 4

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9. Which of the following defines a


hoax?
(A) Paragraph 1
(B) Paragraph 2
(C) Paragraph 3
(D) Paragraph 4
10. Which of the following explains
how one particular hoax was
resolved?
(A) Paragraph 1
(B) Paragraph 2
(C) Paragraph 3
(D) Paragraph 4

STRATEGY 3: ANSWER STATED DETAIL QUESTIONS CORRECTLY

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STRATEGY 4: FIND UNSTATED DETAILS

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STRATEGY 5: FIND PRONOUN REFERENTS

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EXERCISE (Strategies 3-5): Study each of the passages and choose the best answers to
the questions that follow.

2. The pronoun he in line 2


refers to
(A) U.S. president
(B) Andrew Carnegie
(C) George Washington
(D) Congress

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9. The pronoun it in paragraph 1 refers


to
(A) death
(B) tar
(C) perished
(D) animal

8. How did the Ice Age animals die at the


La Brea tarpits?
(A) They got caught in big waves
(B) They were trapped in the tar and
died
(C) They were killed by humans
(D) They were trapped by other
animals

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STRATEGY 6: ANSWER IMPLIED DETAIL QUESTIONS CORRECTLY

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STRATEGY 7: ANSWER TRANSITION QUESTIONS CORRECTLY

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EXERCISE (Strategies 6-7): Study each of the passages and choose the best answers to
the questions that follow.

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STRATEGY 8: FIND DEFINITIONS FROM STRUCTURAL CLUES

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STRATEGY 9: DETERMINE MEANINGS FROM WORD PARTS

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STRATEGY 10: USE CONTEXT TO DETERMINE MEANINGS OF DIFFICULT


WORDS

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STRATEGY 11: USE CONTEXT TO DETERMINE MEANINGS OF SIMPLE


WORDS

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EXERCISE (Strategies 8-11): Study each of the passages and choose the best answers to
the questions that follow.

1. Which of the following that could best


be replaced by only?
(A) widely
(B) solely
(C) basically
(D) such as
5. Which of the following that could
best be replaced by steamed?
(A) widely
(B) solely
(C) steeped
(D) used

6. The word perish in paragraph 1


is closest in meaning to
(A) span
(B) ivory
(C) die
(D) drought
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10. The word molar in paragraph 2 is


closest in meaning to
(A) malnutrition
(B) teeth
(C) nourishment
(D) bone

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19. Which of the following that could


best be replaced by function?
(A) stripe
(B) work
(C) colony
(D) decision
17. The word obscure in paragraph
3 is opposite in meaning to
(A) possible
(B) clear
(C) clever
(D) independence

20. Which of the following that could


best be replaced by continue?
(A) keep
(B) add
(C) admit
(D) grow

STRATEGY 12: DETERMINE WHERE SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS FOUND

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STRATEGY 13: DETERMINE THE TONE, PURPOSE, OR COURSE

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EXERCISE (Strategies 12-13): Study each of the passages and choose the best answers to
the questions that follow.
(Question 1-3)

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3.

(Question 4-8)

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6.

4.

5.
7.

(Question 8-10)

8.

10.

9.

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