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Answer key:

I. 1. b 2.c 3. A

II. 1. The push to get into top universities

2. Overachieving students (not just ‘students’)

3. The pressure

4. At top universities

5. Overachieving / overextending / pressurized (system)

6. Students who have overextended themselves

7. The situation where students feel depressed, have low self esteem, feel that they cannot talk to
anyone

DISCOURSE MARKERS

1. Broadly speaking nurses are overworked and underpaid.

2. I don’t believe in ghosts. At least I haven’t seen one yet.

3. I think he should be acquitted. After all he is too young to know the difference between right
and wrong.

4. The man was sleeping soundly on the river bank. Meanwhile a crocodile was creeping closer.

5. The child didn’t get any medical attention. As a result, she died soon after.

6. He has been warned before. In this case, he shouldn’t have repeated this.

II. Fill the gaps with markers from the list.

First of all –in other words – for example-next-as it were– lastly –in summary

III. reason for- prompted- with the aim of-on the grounds that- motives.
IV.1. Owing to the fact that the performance was cancelled, everyone got a refund.

2. The service was terribly slow. Consequently, all the customers got angry.

3. He did not work. As a result, he failed his exams.

4. The sharp rise in prices sparked off a lot of protest.

5. His insulting remarks resulted in everyone getting angry.

V. As- while-in addition-similarly-In general.

Graphic organizer-Ex NO. 4

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Ex no. 5- Reading comprehension

III.

1. C 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. D 6. A

II.

1. C 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. B

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