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9-08 Review of Abstract Noun Phrases
9-08 Review of Abstract Noun Phrases
pp. 164~165
In each set of sentences, replace the word this with an abstract noun phrase
formed from the other italicized sentence.
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Modern English part II—Sentence & Complex Structures
Exercises for Non-native Speakers
9-8 REVIEW OF ABSTRACT NOUN PHRASES
company.
8. Ellen was very ambitious to get ahead.
Her husband discussed this.
Her husband discussed Ellen’s great ambition to get head.
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