Nominalisation
Grammar · C1 · 10 printable sheets, each with an answer key.
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- Sheet 1 · 45 minNominalisation in academic writing: from speech to formal proseTurning verbs and clauses into noun phrases to make essay writing more formal, concise and academic.Free
- Sheet 2 · 40 minNominalisation in economic reports: a sharp rise in unemploymentNoun phrases for trends and policies in economic reporting, with collocations and a data description task.Premium
- Sheet 3 · 30 minGrammar explained: nominalisationTurn verbs and adjectives into nouns for a concise, formal style.Premium
- Sheet 4 · 30 minGrammar explained: nominalisation – cause and effectLink nominalised ideas with lead to, result in, result from and due to.Premium
- Sheet 5 · 20 minNominalisation: from spoken to written styleCompare a spoken and a written version of the same news, match verbs and adjectives to nouns and check the effect.Premium
- Sheet 6 · 20 minNominalisation: forming nouns from verbs and adjectivesForm nouns from words in CAPITALS, avoid common spelling traps and build formal sentences around them.Premium
- Sheet 7 · 20 minNominalisation: rewriting clauses as noun phrasesChoose accurate nominalised versions, complete noun phrases and rewrite a short news report in formal style.Premium
- Sheet 8 · 20 minNominalisation: nouns with prepositions and possessivesChoose the right preposition after key nouns, match noun phrases and decide between 's and of.Premium
- Sheet 9 · 20 minNominalisation: when there is too much of itDecode an over-nominalised office memo into plain English and rewrite it in a clear, friendly style.Premium
- Sheet 10 · 20 minNominalisation review: writing like a researcherForm academic nouns, build nominalised sentences and turn spoken research notes into formal report sentences.Premium