, EST1501 ASSIGNMENT3 DUE 31JULY
QUESTION 1: LANGUAGE, GRAMMAR AND DICTIONARY WORK
1.1 Correct the below sentences:
1.1.1 Although she got five questions wrong. Lungile passed her
exam
ANS: Despite getting five questions wrong, Lungile still passed her
exam.
1.1.2 The runners survived the cold race. Which clearly
demonstrated their physical strength?
ANS: The runners endured the cold race, which clearly showcased
their physical prowess.
1.1.3 Because I love writing. I spend a lot of time reading.
ANS: I spend a lot of time reading because I love writing.
1.1.4 Sisanda met with a friend. Who had been visiting from
Limpopo.
ANS: Sisanda met up with a friend who had been visiting from
Limpopo.
1.1.5 When I was given an opportunity to travel to New York for a
debate competition.
ANS: When I was given the opportunity to travel to New York for a
debate competition.
1.2 Punctuate the below paragraph
We don't write a paper at the end of a research process. Instead,
we write our way into a paper. We write bits and pieces that make
up the first draft. We write our way through problems. We
document our journey as a researcher/writer. What we don't use in
the final product, we throw away because we know that for the
next project, we'll begin again by writing to find out what we think.
In this way, we write to discover, to explore, and to learn.
QUESTION 1: LANGUAGE, GRAMMAR AND DICTIONARY WORK
1.1 Correct the below sentences:
1.1.1 Although she got five questions wrong. Lungile passed her
exam
ANS: Despite getting five questions wrong, Lungile still passed her
exam.
1.1.2 The runners survived the cold race. Which clearly
demonstrated their physical strength?
ANS: The runners endured the cold race, which clearly showcased
their physical prowess.
1.1.3 Because I love writing. I spend a lot of time reading.
ANS: I spend a lot of time reading because I love writing.
1.1.4 Sisanda met with a friend. Who had been visiting from
Limpopo.
ANS: Sisanda met up with a friend who had been visiting from
Limpopo.
1.1.5 When I was given an opportunity to travel to New York for a
debate competition.
ANS: When I was given the opportunity to travel to New York for a
debate competition.
1.2 Punctuate the below paragraph
We don't write a paper at the end of a research process. Instead,
we write our way into a paper. We write bits and pieces that make
up the first draft. We write our way through problems. We
document our journey as a researcher/writer. What we don't use in
the final product, we throw away because we know that for the
next project, we'll begin again by writing to find out what we think.
In this way, we write to discover, to explore, and to learn.
