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Quiz by Sara Ariadna Mar, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Sara Ariadna Mar
almost 9 years ago
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Question 1
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Read the sentences below and identify which one contains a nominalised expression.
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The temperature of the planet is rising as a result of global warming.
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The rise of the planet's temperature is a result of global warming.
Question 2
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Read the sentences below and identify which one contains a nominalised expression.
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The indication of the business report that sales figures are down 10% on last month is worrying.
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The business report indicates that sales figures are down 10% on last month, which is worrying.
Question 3
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Read the sentences below and identify which one contains a nominalised expression.
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A team of scientists analysed the data in the lab before they wrote their report.
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The analysis of data by a team of scientists in the lab was undertaken before writing a report.
Question 4
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Read the sentences below and identify which one contains a nominalised expression.
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The production of a mathematical formula by mathematics and physics experts has explained the modern phenomena of network science.
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Mathematics and physcis experts have produced a mathematical formula which explains the modern phenomena of network science.
Question 5
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Read the sentences below and identify which one contains a nominalised expression.
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Student numbers are increasing rapidly from year to year and the University is becoming concerned that they may need to build more accommodation in order to house everyone.
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The rapid increase in student numbers is causing concern at the University. More accommodation may have to be built in order to house everyone.
Question 6
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Change the nominalisation back into a verb.
The government analysis of the student intake helped to ascertain a realistic picture of which countries the international students have come from.
The government [blank_start]analysed[blank_end] the student intake to ascertain a realistic picture of which countries the international students have come from.
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analysed
Question 7
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Change the nominalisation back into a verb.
The indication by the report that business has been profitable since the end of the quarter seems to suggest inevitable expansion.
The report [blank_start]indicates[blank_end] that business has been extremely profitable since the end of the quarter, particularly since the important sale and that expansion seems inevitable.
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indicates
Question 8
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Change the nominalisation back into a verb.
Next year’s investment of £350 million by TFL next will refurbish several tube stations.
Transport for London will [blank_start]invest[blank_end] £350 million next year on refurbishment of several tube stations
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invest
Question 9
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Change the nominalisation back into a verb.
The UK Border Agency’s entry restrictions apply to non EU and EEA citizens.
The UK Border Agency [blank_start]restricts[blank_end] entry to the UK for non EU or EEA citizens.
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restricts
Question 10
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Change the nominalisation back into a verb.
Participation in this urban migration is a way for individuals to generate income through non-traditional means.
Individuals [blank_start]participate[blank_end] in this urban migration because they want to generate income through non-traditional means.
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participate
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