Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Exercise 3.6

Hey, I definitely know it isn't perfect. So feel free to correct me any time. See you guys tomorrow~

1. Lincoln hoped to preserve the Union without war, but when the South attacked Fort Sumter, the war became inevitable.

2. Congress subpoenaed the President, but the president's aides attempted to assert that he ought to be immune.

3. The business executives predicted that the economy would quickly revive.

4. In analyzing what I had found out, you criticized me but did not support your argument with any data.

5. If the health care industry is unable to control the cost, the public may decide that Congress needs to act.

6. The Pope appealed to the world's rich nations to assist those facing the threat of starvation in Africa.

7. Several candidates attempted to explain why more voters participated in this year's election.

8. The class agreed on the reading list based on the assumption that there would be tests on only certain selections.

9. The business-sector did not independently study the cause of the sudden increase in the trade surplus.

10. Fraternities recognized the need to control drinking on campus.

11. The CIA is uncertain whether North Korea intends to cease its missile testing.

12. The coaching staff is responsible for the team's physical condition.

13. You need to explain why the data contradict themselves.

14. Although we were disappointed that the Dean rejected our proposal, we were not surprised because we expected him to decide against it.

15. The actors performed the play enthusiastically, but it was not staged intelligently.

Hee Kyun Chung

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