Attribution and Likelihood Examples

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What is the probable outcome of the competition for John?

He will lose the competition.

What was the key factor in Jane's success in the test?

Her hard work.

What claim did the chef make about the soup?

It was made with fresh vegetables.

What can be inferred about Mary's role in the competition?

She is competing against John.

What is the most effective way to rewrite the sentence 'Because she studied hard, Jane scored top marks in the test.'?

Thanks to her hard work, Jane scored top marks in the test.

What phrase can be used to rephrase 'It seems highly likely that John will loose the competition' to make it more concise?

John is likely to loose the competition

How does the sentence 'Because she studied hard, Jane scored top marks in the test' imply causality?

By using 'because', the sentence implies that Jane's hard studying caused her to score top marks.

What role does the preposition 'according to' play in the sentence 'According to the chef, the soup was made with fresh vegetables'?

It indicates the source of the information

What is the grammatical function of 'Thanks to' in the sentence 'Thanks to her studying hard, Jane scored top marks in the test'?

It is a prepositional phrase that introduces the reason for Jane's success

What is the tone conveyed by the sentence 'The chef said that the soup was made with fresh vegetables'?

Neutral or objective

Study Notes

Likelihood and Attribution

  • John's chances of winning the competition are low.
  • Mary's hard work led to Jane's achievement of top marks in the test.
  • The soup contained fresh vegetables, as stated by the chef.
  • The information about the soup's ingredients comes from the chef.

Likelihood and Attribution

  • John's chances of winning the competition are low.
  • Mary's hard work led to Jane's achievement of top marks in the test.
  • The soup contained fresh vegetables, as stated by the chef.
  • The information about the soup's ingredients comes from the chef.

Identify the correct attribution and likelihood in given sentences, understanding the role of probability and source of information.

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