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LECTURE 4  EXERCISE  1. The doctor made the patient  stay  in bed. (stay) 2. Mrs. Crane had her house  painted . (paint) 3. The teacher had the class  write  a 2000-word research paper.(write) 4. Don got some kids in the neighborhood  clean  out his garage.(clean) 5. We had a professional photographer  to take  pictures of everyone in our wedding. (take) 6. Alice stopped at the service station to have the tank  filled  . (fill) 7. I got Mary  to lend  me some money so I could go to a movie last night. (lend) EXERCISE 1  1. George is a  careless  writer. He writes  carelessly . 2. Frank asked me an  easy  question. I answered it  easily . 3. Ali speaks English very  well . He has a very  good  pronunciation. 4. Hannah dance  beautifully . She is a  beautiful  dancer. 5. Hugh sneaks in  quietly . The house he is in is very  quiet . EXERCISE 2 (Which is the adverb or adjective?) q ADVERB q ADJECTIVE 1. I find this case  unusual . 2. He was

Dialogue with a client on a product problem or complaint Customer Care : “Good Afternoon, how can I help you?” (confusingly related word = can/may) Customer : “I purchased a computer from your company last month. Unfortunately, I'm not satisfied with my new computer. I'm having a lot of problems.” Customer Care : “Do you have your store receipt with you?” Customer : Yes, I do. Here you go. (commonly misused word = hear/here) Customer Care : “There’s a one-year store warranty on this computer. We’ll be able to take a look at it today at no charge to you. If we can’t find the problem. We will exchange it for a new one. What seems to be the problem?” Customer : “I'm having problems with my Internet connection, as well as repeated crashes when I try to run my word-processing software.” Customer Care : “That is strange for such a new computer. Could I take a look?” (confusingly related word = take/bring) Customer : “Sure, here it is.” Custom

ANTECEDENTS OF PRONOUNS AND DANGLING CONSTRUCTIONS Antecedents of pronouns Pronoun is a word that is used to replace noun, noun phrase, noun clause, other pronoun, or other constructs which act as nouns. In a sentence, this word can refer to the noun mentioned earlier. The antecedent is a word, phrase, or clause that is referred to or replaced by a pronoun. Usually the antecedent position is before the pronoun. The Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement is the agreement of the pronoun with the antecedent in terms of : number [singular(tunggal) atau plural (jamak)] person [1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person] gender [female (wanita), male (pria), neutral (netral)] Example : John and Josh have decided to do over their task. That woman or her friends often turn on their radio. Lyla and Jane spend their money to buy a lot of dress yesterday. Bob is naughty. I don’t like him. Mr. Rendra decided to sell his car to get extra money. Giana is my wi