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Analyze the words in bold in the sentences below: However, we need to think about animals, too  ‘…but is now under threat from nature itself.’ ‘Due to exhaustion or stormy weather…’ ‘As a result of all these factors…’ We can infer that the words in bold: 1. They are called discourse markers or linking words, as they help the speaker to manage the conversation and mark when it changes. 2. Discourse markers are words and phrases used in reading to ‘signpost’ discourse. 3. Linking words show us turns, join ideas together, and generally control communication. 4. Discourse markers are referred to more commonly as ‘linking words’ and ‘linking phrases’, or ‘sentence connectors’. 5. They are used more frequently in speech, unless the speech is very formal. Choose the alternative which contains all the correct affirmatives.

The sentence “…the number of polar bears in the wild is decreasing dramatically”; can be rewritten without changing its meaning, as:

Choose the alternative which presents the correct pair of synonyms.

Complete the sentence below: When language learning is based on learning _____________________, the focus of this_________________ is on the individual learners and their _________________preferences. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence correctly.

The underlined word in the sentence “…but is now under threat from nature itself”, has its correct meaning in which alternative?

Effective readers know when they lose the meaning of what they are reading. When it happens they often unconsciously select and use a reading strategy. There are some strategies that can be applied to develop those comprehension strategies. Choose the alternative which contains the reading strategies.

A cross-curricular work is:

The pronoun “they” in “They eat a large volume of food during the winter“ refers to:

The alternative which contains the correct description for the Scanning Reading Strategy is:

Choose the alternative that contains the correct definition for Methods of English Language Teaching.