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Gerunds + Gerund phrases, Appositives, Skimming and Scanning (Grade 6 - Unit 4).Version en ligne
par Niko Shirindzi
understanding reading technique general
Skimming is a used to gain a of the material that is being read .
reading specific for look technique information
Scanning is a that is used to within the material that is being read .
specific information headings titles subheadings
Skimming
is
used
for
reading
,
,
,
and
the
first
sentence
of
each
paragraph
.
Scanning
is
used
for
identifying
.
verb noun ing
A gerund is a form that functions as a and always ends in " - . " For example , in the sentence " Swimming is fun , " the word " swimming " is our verb that acts as the noun / subject of the sentence and it ends in " - ing " . It is therefore our gerund .
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1
.
the
intricate
architecture
of
ancient
temples
can
provide
valuable
insights
into
historical
cultures
.
2
.
a
compelling
novel
requires
not
only
creativity
but
also
disciplined
time
management
.
3
.
The
benefits
of
mindfulness
include
reduced
stress
and
improved
emotional
well
-
being
.
4
.
in
community
service
projects
fosters
a
sense
of
responsibility
and
connection
to
others
.
5
.
complex
mathematical
concepts
often
involves
solving
numerous
practice
problems
.
6
.
a
successful
business
deal
demands
excellent
communication
skills
and
strategic
thinking
.
7
.
a
sustainable
lifestyle
is
essential
for
combating
climate
change
and
preserving
the
planet
.
8
.
in
international
chess
tournaments
has
sharpened
her
critical
thinking
and
strategic
planning
abilities
.
9
.
thorough
research
before
making
decisions
can
lead
to
more
informed
and
effective
outcomes
.
10
.
academic
responsibilities
with
extracurricular
activities
can
be
challenging
but
ultimately
rewarding
.
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.
Running
helps
me
clear
my
mind
and
prepare
for
the
day
.
2
.
Studying
requires
dedication
and
effective
time
management
.
3
.
Baking
is
a
delightful
way
to
spend
a
rainy
afternoon
.
4
.
Learning
has
been
a
rewarding
experience
for
her
.
5
.
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inspires
me
to
appreciate
the
environment
more
.
6
.
Practicing
improves
both
my
physical
and
mental
health
.
7
.
Traveling
exposes
me
to
diverse
cultures
and
traditions
.
8
.
Writing
allows
me
to
express
my
thoughts
and
feelings
creatively
.
9
.
Exploring
is
one
of
my
favorite
weekend
activities
.
10
.
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has
taught
me
valuable
lessons
about
compassion
and
responsibility
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has
become
a
popular
form
of
artistic
expression
in
modern
galleries
.
2
.
a
requires
years
of
dedicated
study
and
research
.
3
.
demands
both
patience
and
exceptional
communication
skills
.
4
.
can
significantly
enhance
one's
career
prospects
and
personal
confidence
.
5
.
involves
meticulous
organization
and
effective
teamwork
.
6
.
has
led
to
groundbreaking
discoveries
about
marine
life
.
7
.
effects
is
essential
for
informing
policy
decisions
and
public
awareness
.
8
.
helps
to
reduce
stigma
and
promote
understanding
in
communities
.
9
.
often
fosters
teamwork
,
discipline
,
and
resilience
in
athletes
.
10
.
is
crucial
for
understanding
consumer
needs
and
preferences
.
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1
.
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brother
,
,
plays
the
guitar
beautifully
.
2
.
The
book
,
,
kept
me
up
all
night
.
3
.
Sarah
,
,
loves
to
bake
cookies
on
weekends
.
4
.
The
Eiffel
Tower
,
,
attracts
millions
of
visitors
each
year
.
5
.
Our
dog
,
,
enjoys
running
in
the
park
.
6
.
Mr
.
Johnson
,
,
has
a
PhD
in
biology
.
7
.
The
movie
,
,
made
everyone
cry
.
8
.
My
grandmother
,
,
grows
the
most
beautiful
flowers
.
9
.
The
Pacific
Ocean
,
the
,
covers
more
than
63
million
square
miles
.
10
.
Jessica
,
,
scored
the
winning
goal
.
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1
.
The
ancient
ruins
of
Angkor
Wat
,
,
is
located
in
Cambodia
.
2
.
My
cousin
,
,
has
been
studying
astrophysics
diligently
.
3
.
The
novel
"
To
Kill
a
Mockingbird
,
"
,
addresses
themes
of
racial
injustice
and
moral
growth
.
4
.
The
Amazon
rainforest
,
,
is
home
to
countless
species
of
plants
and
animals
.
5
.
Leonardo
da
Vinci
,
,
painted
the
famous
masterpiece
"
Mona
Lisa
.
"
6
.
The
Great
Wall
of
China
,
,
stretches
over
13
,
000
miles
across
northern
China
.
7
.
My
sister
,
,
volunteers
at
a
local
wildlife
rescue
center
.
8
.
The
Renaissance
,
,
saw
remarkable
advancements
in
art
,
science
,
and
philosophy
.
9
.
The
cheetah
,
,
relies
on
its
speed
to
catch
prey
.
10
.
Albert
Einstein
,
,
revolutionized
our
understanding
of
space
and
time
.