Verbs Expressing Agreement and Recommendations
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Which verb expresses agreement?

  • extols (correct)
  • implores (correct)
  • warns (correct)
  • advocates
  • Which of the following verbs is not used to make recommendations?

  • demands
  • calls for
  • urges
  • praises (correct)
  • What action does the verb 'reaffirms' denote?

  • Providing an alternative
  • Expressing agreement (correct)
  • Expressing concern
  • Making a recommendation
  • Which verb indicates a strong suggestion or request?

    <p>demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following verbs indicates a less forceful recommendation?

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    Study Notes

    Verbs Expressing Agreement

    • Admires indicates a strong appreciation or respect for someone or something.
    • Agree signifies consensus or harmony in opinion or action.
    • Does not deny suggests acknowledgment of a fact or situation without outright rejection.
    • Extols means to praise something highly; often used in a formal context.
    • Praises refers to expressing admiration or approval for someone’s qualities or achievements.
    • Reaffirms implies a confirmation or reiteration of a previously stated belief or position.
    • Supports indicates backing or endorsing a proposal, idea, or individual.
    • Verifies means to establish the truth or accuracy of a statement or claim.

    Verbs Making Recommendations

    • Advocates denotes actively supporting a particular cause or policy.
    • Calls for involves requesting or demanding action on an issue.
    • Demands expresses a strong insistence on action or change.
    • Encourages means to promote or motivate someone to take action or make a change.
    • Implores conveys a sense of urgency in requesting someone to do something.
    • Pleads suggests an emotional appeal for someone to consider a specific course of action.
    • Recommends means to suggest something as the best option among alternatives.
    • Urges implies a strong recommendation that emphasizes the importance of immediate action.
    • Warns indicates caution or alertness about potential dangers or issues associated with a situation.

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    This quiz focuses on identifying and understanding verbs that express agreement and recommendations. Participants will enhance their vocabulary by exploring various verbs in these two categories. Perfect for students looking to deepen their linguistic skills.

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