p.34 “For Discussion”
- Jerry broke the leg of the(determiner) desk chair(noun adjunct).
- Our small investment(NA) group made a(D) lot(hw) of money(PP) before the(d) crash(hw) of tech(NA)stocks(hw)(PP).
- Do you know the(d) way(hw) to the(d) computer(NA) center(hw)(PP)?
- In her(d) will(hw), Aunt Bea left her(d) antique china(NA) cabinet(hw) to Opie.
- Tanika’s(PN) small clothes(NA)closet(hw) is stuffed with long coats(hw)(PP).
“For Writing”
- These(d) magic(na) markers(hw) smell weird.
- That fire zone is dangerous.
- My school friend is waiting for me.
- You have rabbit teeth.
- This health inspector is considerate.
- That cheese is first class quality.
- These human babies cry too much.
p. 35 “For Discussion”
- …an(d) ordinary inspector(hw) in a(d) paper(na) bag(na) factory.
- … a (d) dirty plastic(na) bottle(hw) of about 200(d) plain white pills(hw)
- …about the(d) whole village(hw)
- … a(d) shrill sound(hw)
- …a(d) fatal accident(hw) in the(d) gravel(na) quarry(hw)
- … some(d) nasty rumors(hw)
- … the(d) greenhouse(na) effect(hw) of pollution
- …the(d) report(hw) from the(d) commodities(na) market(hw)
- … of waves on the shore
- … of cotton
- … of light beer
- … in the radio
- … in the sitting room
- … outside the electrified fence around the perimeter
- … over the shaving mirror
“For Writing”
- The cats above the fridge
- My friends around the corner
- The coffee on the table
- The tree on the side of the road
- The energy of doing it
“ For Writing”
- the(d) delta (headword)of a(d) small stream(hw) (prep.phrase)
- a(d) demolished automobile (HW)
- the(d) rate(na) change (hw)
- the(d) small, sleeping female(na) bear (hw)
- some(d) yellow, curling sycamore(na) leaves (hw)
- too(d) many boring chords (hw)
- the(d) famous Henry James (hw)
- literary embarrassment (hw)
- a(d) bad mustache (hw) with sprinkles of gray hair (prep.phrase)
- four towns (hw) in Kosovo (prep.phrase)
“For Writing”
- The damage control team arrived before noon.
- She’s been a mind reader since I met her.
- It is a marble sculpture from the Renaissance.
- The sports pages within this magazine are limited.
- A cook book for my mother
“For Writing”
- Two brief last-second developments
- Several tiny developments
- This brief aggressive development
- Two hitless developments
- This brief dusk
“For Discussion”
- this observation
- a soft, quick chuckle
- his broad chest
- a tall man
- a slightly forward leaning stance
- sharp eyes
- the horizon
- every bird
- a formidable hunter
- the deep snows
- a forest
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