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The document discusses focus adverbs like only, just, and even. It provides examples of sentences using these adverbs and discusses which statement (a, b, or c) is true of the position of each adverb in relation to the word or phrase it emphasizes. It then asks the reader to find other examples and discuss the meaning of additional sentences that are provided. Finally, it asks the reader to put the focus adverbs in the correct place in some example sentences.

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The document discusses focus adverbs like only, just, and even. It provides examples of sentences using these adverbs and discusses which statement (a, b, or c) is true of the position of each adverb in relation to the word or phrase it emphasizes. It then asks the reader to find other examples and discuss the meaning of additional sentences that are provided. Finally, it asks the reader to put the focus adverbs in the correct place in some example sentences.

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7. Look at sentences (1-4) in the gramar bo.

Which of these statements (a, b or c) is true of each


of the three focus adverbs: only, just and even?

a. The focus adeverbs comes directly after the Word or phrase it is emphasizing.

4. In fact in today is digital age where work seems to follow us everywhere-even on holiday

b. The focus adverbs come directly before the Word or phrase it is emphasizing.

1.Only Luxembourg and a couple of other countries are richer.

2. Just las century, Norwegians were emigration to the USA.

c. When emphasizing a verb, the focus adverb comes directly after the main verb.

3. Most other countries just borrow money to finance the pensions of their growing retired
population.

8. Find other examples of only, just and even in the article. What words or phrases does each
adverbs focus on?

1.Only Luxembourg and a couple of other countries are richer.

2. Just las century, Norwegians were emigration to the USA.

3. Most other countries just borrow money to finance the pensions of their growing retired
population.

4. In fact in today is digital age where work seems to follow us everywhere-even on holiday

Noeway; this does note even feel a compettion anymore.

Only Luxembourg and a couple of others are richer.

People say even the prisons are quite comfortable!

Other les succesful economies have even greater resources.

9. Discuss the meaning of each sentence (1-6). Then match each of the sentences to the clause
or sentence taht follows it(a-f).

1. Only visitors think Norway is experience E

2. Visitors think only Norway is expensive C

3. Among the Scandinavian countries, I have visited Norway just once. B

4. Among the Scandinavian countries, I have visited just Norway. D

5. Even fathers are given time off to be wih their children when they are older. A

6. Fathers are given time off to be with their children even when the children are older.F

a) Of course, mothers are given a loto f time off too.


b) I have visited the others several times
c) However, all the Scan dinavian countries are expensive
d) I have not visited the others at all.
e) The locals themselves find it reasonable
f) This is in addition to the time they are given off when they are babies.

10. Putt he focus advers in the correct place in these sentences.

1. No thanks. I am just looking.

2. The most difficult problems even have a solution.

3. I am just going to brush my teeth, the we can go

4, Dont worry. It is only money

5. He lost his own wedding not even ring once.

Only Its is suggestion -you dont have to fllow it

I am just afraid that life isnt it?

Its the second time we only have met.

ANSWER 179

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