General English Level 6
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Examples
1. I don't think we have been introduced.
He wrote a long introduction at the beginning of his book.
2. She answered the question correctly.
What is the answer?
3. This tastes really strange. What is it?
The food had an unusual taste.
WRITING 06 Nominalisations
1. Read the sentences.
2. Look at the verb and convert it to a noun. Use the table in Activity 05 or
your dictionary to help you.
3. Rewrite the sentence using the noun form. Each sentence has been
started for you. You might not use all the words in your own sentence.
Example
Can you measure this carpet for me, please?
Answer: What are the measurements of this carpet?
1. How much do you know about the Second World War?
Answer: How good is your__________?
2. He finds it easy to imagine characters for his stories.
Answer: He has a __________.
3. Can you advise me?
Answer: I need __________.
4. Let's discuss the new project.
Answer: We need to have __________.
5. I was surprised that he came to visit me.
Answer: His __________ was __________.
DICTATION
Listen to your teacher’s instructions.
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