You studied the following patterns in Unit 5. Ex 6.1 will help you notice these patterns in the texts you read. ■ noun + preposition, e.g., attitudes towards ■ noun followed by that, e.g., hypothesis that ■ noun followed by to + infinitive, e.g., commitment to reduce
6.1
Look at the underlined words in the sentences on page 130 and answer the following questions.
1.
Is a preposition used to connect the underlined word to the following noun? If so, what preposition?
a. g.
m.
b. h. n.
c. i.
o.
d. j.
p.
e. k. q.
2. Which nouns are followed by that + clause (or is/are + that clause)? 3. Which noun is followed by a preposition + wh~ word + clause? 4. What preposition comes before contrast? 5. Which nouns are followed by to + infinitive?
6. Which underlined word is not a noun? What word class is it and what comes after this word?
