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Beth, 1 ___ is Richard’s and Nancy’s daughter, has just turned sixteen.
who
She decided on a party at home ___ she could invite both family and friends to.
which
There wasn’t ___ food left at the end of the party.
much
We’re talking about teenagers – you know those people ___ eat a whole box of cereal at breakfast?!
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There was ___ food at the party; Richard couldn’t believe how ___ food Nancy and Betty had organized.
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Beth finds it difficult to buy ______ for people.
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Justine has a talent for choosing ______ for people.
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Beth generally makes long lists of all the possible ______.
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Justine saw the jacket Beth admired in a shop ______.
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Beth finds it ______ to choose gifts.
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Both girls find it hard to buy gifts for their ______.
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Justine is good at getting gifts and doesn’t have much ______ in choosing.
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Beth can easily buy gifts for her ______.
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Study Notes
Grammar: Quantifiers and Relative Pronouns
- Beth, daughter of Richard and Nancy, just turned sixteen.
- She debated between a large party with many people or a small family dinner with a few friends.
- Decided on a home party to invite both family and friends.
- Grandmother Betty gifted her earrings handed down from her mother.
- Best friend Justine gave Beth a jacket she had admired.
- The party featured a lot of food, surprising Richard.
- Nancy noted that teenagers can eat a lot, referencing their ravenous appetites.
Vocabulary: Word Formation
- Verb forms include:
- Agree: agreement
- Act: action
- Arrive: arrival
- Know: knowledge
- Possess: possession
- Attract: attraction
- Adjective forms include:
- Absent: absence
- Well-behaved: behavior
- Knowledgeable: knowledge
- Permissible: permission
- Examples of noun forms include:
- Athlete: athleticism
- Friend: friendship
Prefixes for Opposites
- Possible → Impossible
- Polite → Impolite
- Perfect → Imperfect
- Legal → Illegal
- Honest → Dishonest
- Responsible → Irresponsible
- Moral → Immoral
- Logical → Illogical
- Organized → Disorganized
- Friendly → Unfriendly
- Athletic → Unathletic
- Happy → Unhappy
Sentences: Comprehension
- Justine bought Beth an attractive jacket she admired in a shop window.
- Justine excels at choosing gifts, remembering preferences without difficulty.
- Beth struggles with gift buying despite being thoughtful and organized.
- She can easily buy gifts for few people, especially her mother.
- Both girls find it challenging to shop for their fathers, who often receive the same old gifts.
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Test your understanding of quantifiers and relative pronouns with this engaging quiz. Additionally, explore word formation including prefixes, suffixes, and the transformation of verbs, adjectives, and nouns. Perfect for enhancing your grammar and vocabulary skills!
