EST1501 Assignment
PORTFOLIO
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE October
2025
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, EST1501 Assignment PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE October 2025
Course
Academic Proficiency in English for student Teache (EST1501)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Academic English
EST1501 Assignment PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE October 2025; 100%
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QUESTION 1 1.1 GRAMMAR [10] Identify and explain the grammatical error in each of the
sentences below and rewrite the sentences following the correct grammatical rules: 1.1.1 The
students is excited about the upcoming university orientation. (2) 1.1.2 The professor and the
students was eager to discuss the new syllabus. (2) Read the following sentences and identify
the adverbs. Then, rewrite the sentences with corrections or improvements where necessary.
1.1.3 She runs very quick every morning. (1) 1.1.4 The professor explains the concepts clear to
the students. (1) Identify the two independent clauses and correct the punctuation or structure
to make the sentence grammatically correct. 1.1.5 I went to the library to study I forgot my
notebook at home. (1) Identify the error in the sentence below and rewrite it so that it is
grammatically correct: 1.1.6 Because I was tired after the long day. (1) Use the correct
conjunctions to connect the below sentences to form a compound sentence: 1.1.7 I wanted to
go to the concert. I couldn't find my tickets. (1) Use the correct conjunctions to connect the
below sentences to form a complex sentence: 1.1.8 It was raining heavily. We decided to go for
a walk in the park. (1) TOTAL FOR QUESTION 1: (10)
Sentence: The students is excited about the upcoming university orientation.
Error: Subject-verb agreement. “Students” is plural, so the verb should be “are” instead of “is.”
Corrected sentence: The students are excited about the upcoming university orientation. ✅
1.1.2
Sentence: The professor and the students was eager to discuss the new syllabus.
Error: Subject-verb agreement. The compound subject “The professor and the students” is
plural, so the verb should be “were” instead of “was.”
Corrected sentence: The professor and the students were eager to discuss the new syllabus. ✅
PORTFOLIO
(COMPLETE ANSWERS)
2025 - DUE October
2025
[Document subtitle]
[School]
[Course title]
, EST1501 Assignment PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE October 2025
Course
Academic Proficiency in English for student Teache (EST1501)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
Academic English
EST1501 Assignment PORTFOLIO (COMPLETE ANSWERS) 2025 - DUE October 2025; 100%
TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations
QUESTION 1 1.1 GRAMMAR [10] Identify and explain the grammatical error in each of the
sentences below and rewrite the sentences following the correct grammatical rules: 1.1.1 The
students is excited about the upcoming university orientation. (2) 1.1.2 The professor and the
students was eager to discuss the new syllabus. (2) Read the following sentences and identify
the adverbs. Then, rewrite the sentences with corrections or improvements where necessary.
1.1.3 She runs very quick every morning. (1) 1.1.4 The professor explains the concepts clear to
the students. (1) Identify the two independent clauses and correct the punctuation or structure
to make the sentence grammatically correct. 1.1.5 I went to the library to study I forgot my
notebook at home. (1) Identify the error in the sentence below and rewrite it so that it is
grammatically correct: 1.1.6 Because I was tired after the long day. (1) Use the correct
conjunctions to connect the below sentences to form a compound sentence: 1.1.7 I wanted to
go to the concert. I couldn't find my tickets. (1) Use the correct conjunctions to connect the
below sentences to form a complex sentence: 1.1.8 It was raining heavily. We decided to go for
a walk in the park. (1) TOTAL FOR QUESTION 1: (10)
Sentence: The students is excited about the upcoming university orientation.
Error: Subject-verb agreement. “Students” is plural, so the verb should be “are” instead of “is.”
Corrected sentence: The students are excited about the upcoming university orientation. ✅
1.1.2
Sentence: The professor and the students was eager to discuss the new syllabus.
Error: Subject-verb agreement. The compound subject “The professor and the students” is
plural, so the verb should be “were” instead of “was.”
Corrected sentence: The professor and the students were eager to discuss the new syllabus. ✅
