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Reading Materials - CDTL - National University of Singapore

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Gap: Signal words1. Sentence connectors: however, nevertheless, yet,unfortunately, but2. Negative quantifiers: no, little, few, neither … nor3. Lexical negation: fail, lack, overlook, inconclusive,complex, misleading, elusive, scarce, limited,questionable, failure, limitation4. Negation in the verb phrase: not, rarely, ill5. Questions or problems: A question remains whether…; A key problem in … is …6. Expressed needs/desires/interests: It is <strong>of</strong> interest tocompare …; It is desirable to perform test calculations…

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