Please help me to complete the following questions, plesase to use the article with 'and', 'but', 'or' and 'so'.
Add commas where neccessary,
Alcohol is a dangerous drug
Alcohol is a socially acceptable drug. It does not have the stigma of cigarettes
________ illegal drugs __________it is still a drug. In this article, we talk
to someone who has had first-hand experience of the damage that alcohol can
do.
Paul is in his early twenties ________ spent his childhood watching his mother
suffer from alcoholism on a daily basis _____ he has very few positive childhood memories of her. 'She was an alcoholic. She would drink throughout
the day ______ she often drank until she passed out,'remembers Paul. 'Depending on what time it was, she was drinking, already drunk ______
unconscious from all her drinking,' he adds with a hollow laugh.
Paul's father often took his mother to a rehabilitation centre ______ she
would never stay there, ' If rehab is going to work, you have to really want to be
there. She wasn't a prisoner ______ she could just walk out,'explains Paul.
As a young adult, Paul nearly made the same mistake as his mother. 'My
friends started going out ______ drinking ______ I began drinking too, 'says
Paul. 'However, I didn't want to end up like my mother _______ I stopped
drinking completely.'
Fortunately, Paul's mother has also stopped drinking now. 'It certainly wasn't easy for her ______ it took a long time ________ it was worth the effort,'comments Paul. Nowadays they all enjoy being together _______
their home is, at last, a happy one.
If you have ________ someone that you know has an alcohol-related problem,
call the Allcoholics Anonymous 24-hour helpline on 90xx xxxx.
English article questions
2012-01-13 10:50 pm
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2012-01-13 11:39 pm
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2012-01-19 2:24 am
Your passage has a lot of mistakes. Unnecessary words are put in brackets. Insert words are in bold print.
Alcohol is (a) dangerous drug Alcohol is (a) socially acceptable drug. It does not have the stigma of cigarettes nor__ is it illegal (drugs) ___but_ it is still (a) drug. (In) This article (, we talk to ) is about someone who has had first-hand experience of the damage that alcohol brings (can do). Paul is in his early twenties _who_ spent his childhood watching his mother suffered from alcoholism on a daily basis _so_ he has very few positive childhood memories of her. 'She was an alcoholic before. She would drink throughout the whole day _and_ she often drank until she passed out,' remembers Paul. '(Depending on) No matter what time (it was,) of the day she was drinking, (already drunk) she drank _until she was unconscious (from all her drinking),' he adds with a hollow laugh. (Paul's) ‘My father often took (his mother) her to (a) rehabilitation centre _but_ she would never stay there long. If rehab centre (is going to) works, (you have to really want) many people would like to be there. She wasn't a prisoner _so_ she could just walk out,' explains Paul. As a young adult, Paul (nearly made) almost makes the same mistake as his mother. 'My friends started (going out ______) drinking _so_ I began to drink(ing) too, ' says Paul. 'However, I (didn't) don't want to end up like my mother __so_ I stopped drinking completely.'
Fortunately, Paul's mother has also stopped drinking now. 'It's certainly (wasn't) not easy for her. (______ it) It took a long time _but_ it (was) worths the efforts,' comments Paul.
(Nowadays) Now they (all) enjoy being together _and_ their home is, at last, a happy one. If (you have ________) someone that you know has (an) alcohol-related problems, you may call the Allcoholics Anonymous 24-hour helpline (on) – 90xx xxxx.
2012-01-18 18:25:43 補充：
Please also note that 'and', 'or', 'so', but, ... are conjunctions and they are not article. Article refers to 'a', 'an', 'the'.
Alcohol is (a) dangerous drug Alcohol is (a) socially acceptable drug. It does not have the stigma of cigarettes nor__ is it illegal (drugs) ___but_ it is still (a) drug. (In) This article (, we talk to ) is about someone who has had first-hand experience of the damage that alcohol brings (can do). Paul is in his early twenties _who_ spent his childhood watching his mother suffered from alcoholism on a daily basis _so_ he has very few positive childhood memories of her. 'She was an alcoholic before. She would drink throughout the whole day _and_ she often drank until she passed out,' remembers Paul. '(Depending on) No matter what time (it was,) of the day she was drinking, (already drunk) she drank _until she was unconscious (from all her drinking),' he adds with a hollow laugh. (Paul's) ‘My father often took (his mother) her to (a) rehabilitation centre _but_ she would never stay there long. If rehab centre (is going to) works, (you have to really want) many people would like to be there. She wasn't a prisoner _so_ she could just walk out,' explains Paul. As a young adult, Paul (nearly made) almost makes the same mistake as his mother. 'My friends started (going out ______) drinking _so_ I began to drink(ing) too, ' says Paul. 'However, I (didn't) don't want to end up like my mother __so_ I stopped drinking completely.'
Fortunately, Paul's mother has also stopped drinking now. 'It's certainly (wasn't) not easy for her. (______ it) It took a long time _but_ it (was) worths the efforts,' comments Paul.
(Nowadays) Now they (all) enjoy being together _and_ their home is, at last, a happy one. If (you have ________) someone that you know has (an) alcohol-related problems, you may call the Allcoholics Anonymous 24-hour helpline (on) – 90xx xxxx.
2012-01-18 18:25:43 補充：
Please also note that 'and', 'or', 'so', but, ... are conjunctions and they are not article. Article refers to 'a', 'an', 'the'.
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