Grammar explained: nominalisation – light verbs and unpacking
Grammar · Nominalisation · C2 · 30 min. Make a decision, carry out an investigation, reach an agreement: light verbs with nominalisations, and how to unpack dense prose.
About this worksheet
Make a decision, carry out an investigation, reach an agreement: light verbs with nominalisations, and how to unpack dense prose.
- Level
- C2
- Category
- Grammar
- Topic
- Nominalisation
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Exercises
- Grammar explanation box, Gap-fill, Matching, True / False, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
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On the sheet
- Grammar explanation box: How light verbs and nominalisations work together
- Gap-fill: Complete the sentences with the correct form of make, take, give, reac
- Matching: Match each nominalised phrase to its unpacked meaning.
- True / False: Is the unpacked version accurate? Write T (true) or F (false).
- Speaking / writing task: Unpack this dense paragraph into clear, plain English for a general re
- Writing lines: Write your answer here.
