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Discourse Functions: Text Organization and Cohesion 1
Practice adjectives that serve discourse organization and cohesion functions
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Browse Adjectives practiceQuestion 1
___ задача исследования - выявить закономерности.
English context
Choose the discourse organizing adjective for primary purpose.
Options
- Главная
- Основная
- Важная
- Первая
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Основная
Correct feedback
Perfect! 'Основная' establishes discourse hierarchy and primary focus.
Grammar rule
Discourse organizing adjectives establish textual hierarchy and structure.
Question 2
___ проблема состоит в недостатке данных.
English context
Choose the discourse framing adjective for problem identification.
Options
- Большая
- Центральная
- Серьёзная
- Общая
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Центральная
Correct feedback
Excellent! 'Центральная' frames the core issue for discourse focus.
Grammar rule
Framing adjectives establish thematic centers and discourse focal points.
Question 3
___ аргумент в пользу теории - её простота.
English context
Choose the discourse weighting adjective for argument strength.
Options
- Хороший
- Сильный
- Решающий
- Важный
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Решающий
Correct feedback
Great! 'Решающий' signals definitive argument weight in discourse.
Grammar rule
Weighting adjectives signal argument strength and conclusion support in discourse.
Question 4
___ различие между методами в точности измерения.
English context
Choose the discourse contrast adjective for distinguishing features.
Options
- Большое
- Важное
- Существенное
- Заметное
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Существенное
Correct feedback
Perfect! 'Существенное' marks significant contrast for discourse differentiation.
Grammar rule
Contrast adjectives mark important differences and establish comparative discourse structure.
Question 5
___ фактор влияет на результаты эксперимента.
English context
Choose the discourse addition adjective for supplementary information.
Options
- Другой
- Новый
- Дополнительный
- Ещё один
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Дополнительный
Correct feedback
Excellent! 'Дополнительный' signals additive discourse development.
Grammar rule
Addition adjectives signal supplementary information and discourse expansion.
Question 6
___ этап работы включает анализ данных.
English context
Choose the discourse sequencing adjective for progression.
Options
- Новый
- Другой
- Следующий
- Второй
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Следующий
Correct feedback
Great! 'Следующий' provides discourse sequencing and logical progression.
Grammar rule
Sequencing adjectives organize discourse temporally and logically.
Question 7
___ вывод исследования подтверждает гипотезу.
English context
Choose the discourse culmination adjective for conclusion.
Options
- Последний
- Главный
- Окончательный
- Общий
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Окончательный
Correct feedback
Perfect! 'Окончательный' signals discourse culmination and finality.
Grammar rule
Culmination adjectives signal discourse closure and final resolution.
Question 8
___ исследования показывают противоположные результаты.
English context
Choose the discourse reference adjective for external sources.
Options
- Другие
- Старые
- Предыдущие
- Прошлые
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Предыдущие
Correct feedback
Excellent! 'Предыдущие' establishes temporal reference and discourse continuity.
Grammar rule
Reference adjectives create discourse links and establish contextual continuity.
Question 9
___ причина неудачи - недостаток ресурсов.
English context
Choose the discourse specification adjective for precise identification.
Options
- Настоящая
- Реальная
- Конкретная
- Точная
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Конкретная
Correct feedback
Great! 'Конкретная' provides discourse specification and precise focus.
Grammar rule
Specification adjectives narrow discourse focus and provide precise identification.
Question 10
___ подход к решению проблемы более эффективен.
English context
Choose the discourse alternative adjective for comparison.
Options
- Другой
- Новый
- Альтернативный
- Второй
Accepted answers and explanation
Accepted answers
- Альтернативный
Correct feedback
Perfect! 'Альтернативный' establishes discourse alternatives and comparison structure.
Grammar rule
Alternative adjectives establish comparative discourse and option evaluation frameworks.