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1- b) Sometimes walls have two parts: an
inner wall and an outer wall. Cavity wall
insulation means that the insulation
material is inside the wall.
2- c) Ah, OK. So solid wall is outside and
cavity wall is inside?
3- e) OK, I understand. And what types of
insulation do you use for cavity wall
insulation?
4- f) Our company uses three types of
cavity wall insulation to fill the gap: foam,
mineral wool, or polystyrene beads.
5- a) And cavity wall insulation?
6- h) What about pipes?
7- i) For pipes, we normally use felt tape or
foam tubing.
8- g) Yes, exactly.
9- d) I see. Thank you.
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A. Rewrite each sentence using the right
punctuation marks.
. she was far from home⸻⸻-
. was she lonely ⸻⸻-
. how could she cheer up
⸻⸻-
. when they grow up they need less
care—-
. what a lovely day⸻⸺
Solution
1-She was far from home.
2- Was she lonely?
3- How could she cheer up?
4- When they grow up, they need less
care.
5- What a lovely day!
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C. Are these sentences simple, compound,
or complex? Write in the space provided.
(0.75 each)
1.⸻—-I don't smoke because it isn't
good for health.
2.⸻—You will not pass in the exam if
you don't study hard.
3.⸻⸺My sister and I go to school
everyday at 8 am and come back home at
2 pm.
4.⸻⸺-I'm very happy to meet you.
He didn't study hard, so he didn't pass.
Solution
● I don't smoke because it isn't good
for health."
for health."
○ Type: Complex
○ Explanation: This sentence
consists of an independent
clause ("I don't smoke") and a
dependent clause ("because
it isn't good for health").
● "You will not pass in the exam if you
don't study hard."
○ Type: Complex
○ Explanation: This sentence
has an independent clause
("You will not pass in the
exam") and a dependent
clause ("if you don't study
hard").
● "My sister and I go to school every
day at 8 am and come back home at
2 pm."
○ Type: Compound
○ Explanation: This sentence is
compound as it includes two
independent clauses joined by
the coordinating conjunction
"and."
● "I'm very happy to meet you."
○ Type: Simple
○ Explanation: This is a simple
sentence as it consists of one
independent clause.
● "He didn't study hard, so he didn't
pass."
○ Type: Compound
○ Explanation: This sentence is
compound, containing two
independent clauses ("He
didn't study hard" and "so he
didn't pass") joined by the
coordinating conjunction "so."
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B. True or False
1. -----Fragment is the two parts of the
sentence.
2.-⸺ Run- on is two sentences joined b a
subordinator.
3⸻—Subject is the first part of the
sentence it tells whom or what the
sentence is about.
4.⸻--predicate says something about
the verb.
5.⸻--Sentence is group of words that
tell about the same topic.
Solution
1- False - A fragment is an incomplete
sentence, not the two parts of a sentence.
2- False - A run-on sentence is two or
more independent clauses improperly
joined, not necessarily by a subordinator.
3- True - The subject is indeed the first
part of the sentence, providing information
about whom or what the sentence is
about.
4- True - The predicate does convey
information about the action or state of
being of the subject, often involving the
verb.
5- False - A sentence is a group of words
that expresses a complete thought, not
necessarily limited to the same topic.
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Complete this text about extreme weather
and construction sites with the words in
the box.
dry - hot - building - weather - blow -
lightning common - bad
- stick - wet -
1.⸺-⸺weather often causes long
delays on construction sites. 2.⸻—
materials behave
differently, equipment needs protection
and injuries are more 3.⸻⸻—• In 4.
⸻- weather, paint and concrete dry too
fast, sand gets into machines and other
equipment, and injuries include
dehydration and sunburn. In 5.
⸻—weather, a big problem is mud.
Strong wind 6.⸻—things away. 7.⸻-
can kill. And in cold weather, workers
require special clothing and fingers to
metal, common. In short, weather is
expensive.
Solution
1 - Hot
2- Bad
3- Common
4- Dry
5- Wet
6- Blows
7-Lightning
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A.
I. Mention four construction materials
Il. Mention four construction equipments
Solution
I. Four construction materials:
1- Concrete
2- Steel
3- Bricks
4- Wood
II. Four construction equipments:
1- Excavator
2- Crane
3- Bulldozer
4- Concrete mixer
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True or False
Solution
1- True ; The subject is indeed the person
or thing about which something is being
stated in a sentence.