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◄ Adjective or adverb? | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | #7 | #8 | |
1) Search for "treated differently" and "treated different"; which of the two expressions can be found in the corpus?
2) Search for "quite different" and "quite differently"; which of the two phrases is most commonly used in the corpus?
3) Search for "was very poor" and "was very poorly"; which of the two expressions can be found in the corpus?
4) Search for "poorly"; in lines 5 and 7 it functions as an adverb and is closest in meaning to which of the following? (Sort concordances by keyword.)
5) Sort concordances by right word and search for "poorly" again; in line 2 "poorly" is used as an adjective and is closest in meaning to which of the following?
6) Based on the corpus search results do you typically "do bad" or "look bad" in English?
7) Search for the expression "doing well"; from the context it is clear that it is closest in meaning to which of the following?
8) Search for the expression "doing good"; in substandard English the expression is sometimes used with the same meaning as "doing well", but which of the following is its standard meaning (and its most common meaning in the corpus)?
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