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Considering verb tense, aspect, and voice in sentences from the article, mark T, for true, and F, for false.
(__)In "A civilisation [...] has been uncovered beneath the Amazon rainforest's dense canopy, has been uncovered" is a present perfect passive construction.
(__)In "Researchers used LIDAR", the simple past active presents researchers as the grammatical subject performing the action expressed by used.
(__)In "The findings were published in Nature", the passive construction foregrounds the findings rather than requiring the agent responsible for publication to occupy subject position.
(__)In "The survey uncovered thousands of geometric patterns", the verb uncovered is passive because the geometric patterns receive the action described in the sentence.
After analysis, select the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence of the items above, from top to bottom.
"The survey uncovered thousands of geometric patterns built into the Earth, known as geoglyphs, which take various shapes including circles and squares and appear to be connected by straight roads or pathways."
Regarding the highlighted linguistic structures, mark T, for true, and F, for false.
(__)The word which functions as a possessive relative pronoun and could be replaced by whose without changing the syntactic organization of the clause.
(__)The phrase by straight roads or pathways contains by introducing the element interpreted as connecting the geoglyphs in the passive construction.
(__)The relative pronoun which has geoglyphs as its antecedent and introduces information about their forms and apparent connections.
(__)In various shapes including circles and squares, including introduces examples belonging to the broader category expressed by shapes.
After analysis, select the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence of the items above, from top to bottom.
"The scale and precision of these constructions are simply astonishing."
Suppose a writer reports his statement later, using conventional reported-speech backshift and maintaining the original meaning.
Which sentence is appropriately formed?
Considering the connective structures used in the text, mark T, for true, and F, for false.
(__)In Before LIDAR technology was able to peek through the trees, before introduces a finite subordinate clause expressing temporal anteriority.
(__)In such as those bearing nuts or fruit, such as introduces examples of the tree species the researchers intend to investigate.
(__)In as well as to the locations of earthworks and ancient road networks, as well as contributes an additive relation to the description of variables whose relationships will be investigated.
(__)In than previously assumed, than introduces a causal subordinate clause explaining why researchers revised their interpretation of population density.
After analysis, select the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence of the items above, from top to bottom.
Analyze the statements below.
I."Built into the Earth" can be expanded as a passive relative construction such as "that were built into the Earth".
II."Known as geoglyphs" has passive meaning and describes the designation given to the geometric patterns.
III.Both constructions place the geometric patterns in the semantic role of agents performing the actions expressed by "build and know".
It is CORRECT what is stated in:
In this context, "canopy" refers to:
Considering its communicative organization, the text is characterized as:
Considering standard English pronunciation, mark T, for true, and F, for false.
(__)In lived , the -ed ending is typically realized as /d/.
(__)In linked , the -ed ending is typically realized as /tu/.
(__)In uncovered , the final -ed normally forms an additional syllable pronounced /yd/.
(__)The different realizations of -ed demonstrate that identical orthographic endings may correspond to different phonetic forms.
After analysis, select the alternative that presents the CORRECT sequence of the items above, from top to bottom.
Which declarative counterpart preserves the basic proposition expressed by the question?
Which inference is supported by this relationship?
Which statement represents the central argument developed throughout the text?
"The number of new business applications filed by Gen Zers jumped 66% in June compared with a year ago. That far outpaced applications filed by other generations."
The demonstrative form "That" establishes a cohesive relationship with information presented immediately before it. What is its contextual referent?
Consider the sentence.
"Although U.S. unemployment remains low and job growth has been solid, research shows that recent college graduates are struggling to find work."
What meaning does "has been solid" contribute?
Which analysis appropriately describes its formation?
Consider the expression.
"health providers' notes"
What does the apostrophe in "providers'" indicate?
Consider the excerpt.
"AI is integral to Herbert's company, which uses the technology to streamline information from health providers' notes, staff observations, lab results and other data."
The relative pronoun "which" refers to:
Which representation identifies the syllable carrying primary lexical stress in technology?
Consider the sentence.
"Although such entrepreneurship is clearly unusual for young people, it is by no means unheard of these days."
The relation established by "although" is one of:
What does the expression communicate in this context?