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Tip 1: Stop using “very”
Tip 1: Stop using “very”
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Tip 1: Stop using “very”
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very big enormous, huge, massive

very important
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Introduction very good
the Photo
very bad

www.detready.com very beautiful

www.detready.com
www.detready.com very ugly
very easy
very difficult
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Tip 1: Stop using “very”
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very big enormous, huge, massive

very important crucial, necessary, paramount

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Introduction outstanding, excellent, superb,
very good
the Photo
very bad awful, terrible, disgraceful

very beautiful stunning, striking, gorgeous

www.detready.com
www.detready.com
www.detready.com very ugly hideous, horrible, unattractive

very easy simple, effortless

very difficult demanding, challenging, tough

Tip 2: Use specific verbs
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Tip 2: Use specific verbs
Change the verbs in these sentences.

WRITING 1. She went to India for vacation.

Write About
Introduction
the Photo
2. A good manager knows how to give work to employees.

3. I am hoping to get an offer from Cambridge University.

www.detready.com
4. Nowadays, people often talk about the environment.

5. Cars make more pollution than buses and trains.

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Tip 2: Use specific verbs
Change the verbs in these sentences.

WRITING 1. She went to India for vacation.

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Introduction traveled to /visited
the Photo
2. A good manager knows how to give work to employees.
delegate
3. I am hoping to get an offer from Cambridge University.
www.detready.com receive
4. Nowadays, people often talk about the environment.
discuss/debate
5. Cars make more pollution than buses and trains.
produce
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Tip 2: Use specific verbs
Change the verbs in these sentences.

WRITING 1. She traveled to /visited India for vacation.

Write About
Introduction
the Photo
2. A good manager knows how to delegate …

3. I am hoping to receive an offer from Cambridge…

www.detready.com
4. Nowadays, people often discuss/debate the environme

5. Cars produce more pollution than buses and trains.

Tip 3: Don’t use contractions
Tip 4: Be careful with spelling
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Tip 4: Spelling
1. I played the piano untill I went to university.
WRITING
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Introduction
2. It’s important not to loose your car keys.
the Photo
3. Heavy pollution can effect people’s health.

4. The affects of pollution on people’s health is worrying.

www.detready.com

5. It is important to work hard everyday to achieve your

goal.
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Tip 4: Spelling
1. I played the piano untill I went to university.
until
WRITING
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Introduction
2. It’s important not to loose your car keys.
the Photo lose
3. Heavy pollution can effect people’s health.
affect
4. The affects of pollution on people’s health is worrying.
www.detready.com effects
5. It is important to work hard everyday to achieve your
goal. every day
 Tip 5:
Be careful with uncountable nouns
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Tip 5: Be careful with uncountable nouns
1. advice 9. fuel
2. information 10. furniture
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Introduction 3. research 11. nature
the Photo
4. traffic 12. poverty
5. accommodation 13. luggage
www.detready.com 6. evidence 14. news
7. homework 15. knowledge
8. money 16. equipment