This blog is for students taking English 140-189 at Athabasca University.
31 January 2013
**VOCABULARY, Jan. 31st, 2013**
Vocabulary building is important for both reading
comprehension and writing. Use the following two words (note the part of
speech) in one sentence.
disproportionate (adjective)+ antipathy (noun)
11 comments:
Zeinab140
said...
The media warns of the growing antipathy in USA politics because there is disproportionate burden of taxation on poor families that are feeling nobody care about them.
The nuses had began to display signs of antipathy towards their jobs, due to their precieved powerlessness over the disproportinate number and complexity of the patients they were responsible for during their shifts.
ZEINAB: OK--but can you find the subject-verb agreement error? YOSUA:Good sentence:-) PEGGY: The vocab is excellent--your spelling is not--I'm the only one allowed to make typos;-)
The nurses had began to display signs of antipathy towards their jobs, due to their perceived powerlessness over the disproportionate number and complexity of the patients they were responsible for during their shifts.
11 comments:
The media warns of the growing antipathy in USA politics because there is disproportionate burden of taxation on poor families that are feeling nobody care about them.
YOSUA ENGL140.
Most families show a disproportionate antipathy to the new President.
The nuses had began to display signs of antipathy towards their jobs, due to their precieved powerlessness over the disproportinate number and complexity of the patients they were responsible for during their shifts.
ZEINAB: OK--but can you find the subject-verb agreement error?
YOSUA:Good sentence:-)
PEGGY: The vocab is excellent--your spelling is not--I'm the only one allowed to make typos;-)
He has such a disproportionate antipathy against procedures that it is hard to get him organized.
RufusENGL143
The antipathy between the team and the owner is disproportionate to the salary offer by the club owner.
Alexey ENGL140
Some people feel antipathy to the politicians who support new law to allow 'disproportionate force' against criminals.
SARA: Good--interesting sentence!
RUFUS: Great sentence:-)
ALEXEY: OK--now can you find the missing article?
Alexey ENGL140
Some people feel antipathy to the politicians who support the new law to allow 'disproportionate force' against criminals.
The nurses had began to display signs of antipathy towards their jobs, due to their perceived powerlessness over the disproportionate number and complexity of the patients they were responsible for during their shifts.
ALEXEY:Good!
PEGGY: Yes, but note the verb form should be "had begun";-)
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