Content Frame
Note for screen reader users: There is text between the form elements on this page. To be sure that you do not miss any text, use item by item navigation methods, rather than tabbing from form element to form element
[Skip Breadcrumb Navigation]
Home  arrow Common Errors Workbook  arrow Grammar  arrow 4. Empty intensifiers  arrow Paragraph Practice 2

Paragraph Practice 2

In each of the following paragraphs, click on the correct choice: to remove the intensifier or to keep the intensifier.

If a university receives a government grant, it must provide a ___1___ (remove/keep) particularly clear record of how it spends those funds. An applicant who applies for government funds must estimate "indirect costs." These include costs not directly related to the research itself, such as maintenance, administration, and library expenses. Some people prefer to call indirect costs "overhead," but they are ___2___ (remove/keep) definitely called "padding" by ___3___ very skeptical observers.

This activity contains 3 questions.

Question 1
1
 
End of Question 1


Question 2
2
 
End of Question 2


Question 3
3
 
End of Question 3







Copyright © 1995-2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman
Legal and Privacy Terms
Pearson Education

[Return to the Top of this Page]