Education in America
Delprøve 1A)
1. Normally students look forward to go back to school after the summer holidays.
There’s missing ing-form in go. It should be going back to school.
2. According to Michelle Obama is education important when you want to plan your own career.
Is and education are misplaced and should be swapped.
3. President Obama, which wife has now joined his efforts to improve education, wants the US to have the highest percentage of college graduates by 2020.
Which is referred to an object, and therefore which has to be replaced with whose. These are the so called relative pronouns.
4. How much you earn throughout life depends large on your success in school and your education.
Large has to be replaced with much. Large is an adjective.
5. A high proportion of American students earn a bachelors degree.
The apostrophe is placed before the s to show singular possession. Bachelor’s.
6. The US universities should could help turn around the situation.
There are two verbs next to each other, and could should be erased.
7. A low standard of education will result in that American companies cannot compete globally.
8. There was many good points in the speech made by the First Lady.
Was should be replaced with were, because many is plural.
Delprøve 1B)
1. The First Lady told the students about Princeton.
The students were told about Princeton by the First Lady.
2. The goals of the program reflect the First Lady’s own life.
The goals of the program are reflected by the First Lady’s own life.
3. Employers have hired more than 700,000 bachelor’s holders.
More than 700.000 bachelor’s holders were hired by Employers.
4. Teachers and educators will assist Obama in achieving his 2020 plan.
Obama will be assisted by teachers and educators in achieving his 2020 plan.
Delprøve 1C)
I hver af nedenstående sætninger er der understreget forskellige pronomener (stedord). Forklar i hvert enkelt tilfælde, hvorfor netop dette pronomen (stedord) er valgt.
1. JPMorgan Chase employs nearly
1. Normally students look forward to go back to school after the summer holidays.
There’s missing ing-form in go. It should be going back to school.
2. According to Michelle Obama is education important when you want to plan your own career.
Is and education are misplaced and should be swapped.
3. President Obama, which wife has now joined his efforts to improve education, wants the US to have the highest percentage of college graduates by 2020.
Which is referred to an object, and therefore which has to be replaced with whose. These are the so called relative pronouns.
4. How much you earn throughout life depends large on your success in school and your education.
Large has to be replaced with much. Large is an adjective.
5. A high proportion of American students earn a bachelors degree.
The apostrophe is placed before the s to show singular possession. Bachelor’s.
6. The US universities should could help turn around the situation.
There are two verbs next to each other, and could should be erased.
7. A low standard of education will result in that American companies cannot compete globally.
8. There was many good points in the speech made by the First Lady.
Was should be replaced with were, because many is plural.
Delprøve 1B)
1. The First Lady told the students about Princeton.
The students were told about Princeton by the First Lady.
2. The goals of the program reflect the First Lady’s own life.
The goals of the program are reflected by the First Lady’s own life.
3. Employers have hired more than 700,000 bachelor’s holders.
More than 700.000 bachelor’s holders were hired by Employers.
4. Teachers and educators will assist Obama in achieving his 2020 plan.
Obama will be assisted by teachers and educators in achieving his 2020 plan.
Delprøve 1C)
I hver af nedenstående sætninger er der understreget forskellige pronomener (stedord). Forklar i hvert enkelt tilfælde, hvorfor netop dette pronomen (stedord) er valgt.
1. JPMorgan Chase employs nearly