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because, since2

Premise Indicators8

for, for example3

Premise Indicators9

for the reason that4

Conclusion Indicators10

in that, given that5


as indicated by6


due to, owing to

Conclusion Indicators

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this can be seen from8

Premise Indicators2

we know this by9

Premise Indicators3

thus, therefore, hence10

Premise Indicators4

consequently, as a result11

Premise Indicators5

so, accordingly12

Premise Indicators6

clearly

Premise Indicators

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must be that14

Premise Indicators20

shows that15

Premise Indicators21

follows that, conclude that16

Premise Indicators (to support the conclusion but is sometimes non-essential to the conclusion)22

for this reason17


Suggests18


Indicates

Premise Indicators (to support the conclusion but is sometimes non-essential to the conclusion)

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for the fact that20


it helps show21


Furthermore22


Moreover23


Besides24


In addition

Conclusion Indicators

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What s more26

Counter-Premise Indicators32

But, However27


Yet28


After all29


On the other hand30


Admittedly

A Commonly Used Construction in which the test makers can raise alternate

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In contrast, Despite32


Although, Even though33


Counter-Premise Indicators34 28

Still35 36



Some people propose...

Counter-Premise Indicators

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Many people believe...38

Quantity Indicators44

Some argue that... or Some people argue that...39


Some critics claim...40


Some critics maintain...41


Some scientists believe...42


all

Quantity Indicators

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every44

A Commonly Used Construction in which the test makers can raise alternate38

most45


many46


some47


several48


few

Quantity Indicators

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sole50

Probability Indicators56

only51


not all52


none53


must54


will

Probability Indicators

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always56


not always57


probably58


likely59


should60


would

Probability Indicators

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not necessarily62

Structure of Parallel Marker => Both X and Y68

could63

Structure of Parallel Marker => X or Y69

rarely64

Structure of Parallel Marker => Either X or Y70

never65

Structure of Parallel Marker => Not X but Y71

And66

Structure of Parallel Marker => Not only X but also Y72

From/To

Structure of Parallel Marker => X rather than Y

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Both/ And68


Or69


Either/ Or70


Not/ But71


Not Only/ But Also72

Structure of Parallel Marker => X and Y or X,Y, and Y66

Rather Than

Structure of Parallel Marker => From X to

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A singular subject linked to other nouns by an additive phrase74

Singular Subjects ( Note that each following a subject has no bearing on the verb form.)80

Subjects joined by or or nor75

Plural Sybiects81

Subjects preceded by the number of76

Plural Sybiects82

Collective nouns77

It Depends (In many idiomatic expressions that designate qyantities or parts such as a number of, the subject of the sentence is in an Ofprepositional phrase. These expressions provide the exception to the the rule that the subject cannot be in a prepositional phrase.like SANAM)

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Collective nouns78

Singular Subjects (Sometimes the subject of a sentence is an -Ing phrase or even a whole clause. This sort of subject is always singular and requires a singular verb form.84

SANAM pronouns

Singular Subjects (Anyone, anybody, anything No one, nobody, nothing, Each, every (aspronouns) Someone, somebody, something, Everyone, everybody, everything Whatever, whoever, ehither , neither)

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Subjects preceded by each or every80

Singular Subjects (along with, in addition to, as well as, accompanied by, together with,includIng)74

Subjects joined by and81

It Depends ( find the noun nearest to the verb, and make sure that the verb agrees in number with this noun.)75

Subjects preceded by a number of82

Singular Subjects76

Other numerical words and phrases83

Singular Subjects (People:board, agency, army, audience, class, committee, crowd, orchestra, team)77

Subject phrases or clauses84

Singular Subjects (Items:string, baggage, citrus, equipment, fleet, fruit, furniture)78

Most indefinite pronouns

It Depends (Some, Any, None, All, More/Most) (Look at the Ofphrase which usually follows the pronoun. You may recall that you are generally supposed to ignore Of prepositional phrases (since they are misleading middlemen). The SANAM pronouns are exceptions to this rule. You should look at the noun object of the Of phrase to determine the number of the subject.)

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X Acts As86

Certain idioms demand parallelism as a result of their structure.92

Distinguish X From Y87


X is the Same As Y88


both X and Y89


As X, So Y90


Estimate X To Be Y

Certain idioms demand parallelism as a result of their structure.

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X is good, and So Too is Y92


Between X And Y93


X Instead Of Y94


X, Such As Y (example)95


is Known To Be Y96


Think Of X As Y


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X is Less Than Y98


X is Thought To Be Y99


Compared To X, Y X100


Consider X Y101


Make X Y102


View X As Y


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Declare X Y104


In Contrast To X, Y105


Mistake X For Y106


X-Develops Into Y107


X Differs From Y108


Whether X Or Y


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Not Only XC) But Also Y (the comma is optional)110

alarmed at X116

Regard X As Y111

amazed at X117

a lot of X112

amused by X118

accuse X of Y113

angry with X119

adapt to X114

apparent to X120

afraid of X

apply to X for Y

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agree with X about Y116


a lot of X117


amused at X118

account to X for Y112

angry at X119

acquaintance with X113

apologize to X for Y120

affection for X114

appeal to X

agree to X

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appropriate to X122

believe in X128

argue about X123

blind to X129

ashamed of X124

call to X from Y130

ask X of Y125

certain of X131

at the top of X126

characteristic of X132

aware of X

close to X

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121

because of X128

approve of X122

blame X for Y129

argue with X for Y123

by means of X130

ask X for Y124

capable of X131

assure X of Y125

challenge X to Y132

attraction to X126

cheat X of Y

bargain with X for Y

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comment on X134

confident of X140

communicate X to Y135

conscious of X141

compare to X136

consult with X about Y142

competition with X for Y137

contempt for X143

composed of X138

contrast with X144

concerned with X

weary of X

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confidence in X140

communicate with X134

congratulate X on Y141

comparable to X135

consideration for X142

compare with X136

consult with X on Y143

complain to X about Y137

contented with X144

concerned about X138

contribute to X

confess to X

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control over X146

defend X from Y152

converse with X about Y147

delighted with X153

convince X of Y148

depend on X for Y154

correspond with X149

designed for X155

cure for X150

different from X156

decide on X

disappointed in X

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145

defend X against Y152

wait for X146

delight in X153

convict X of Y147

demand X of Y154

copy from X148

deprive X of Y155

count on X for Y149

desire for X156

deal with X150

disagree with X about Y

dedicate X to Y

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disappointed with X158

exception to X164

displeased with X159

excuse X from Y165

do X about Y160

failure of X in Y166

dream about X161

fascinated with X167

due to X162

for the sake of X168

engaged to X

grateful to X for Y

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excel in X164

disgusted with X158

excuse for X165

distrust of X159

explain X to Y166

doubt about X160

faithful to X167

dream of X161

fearful of X168

duty to X162

full of X

escape from X

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guard against X170

inform X of Y176

hear about X171

insist on X177

hint at X172

interested in X178

in case of X173

introduce X to Y179

in favor of X174

irrelevant to X180

in search of X

lecture on X

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169

influence over X176

guess at X170

inquire into X177

hear of X171

intent on X178

horrified at X172

interfere with X179

in common with X173

invite X to Y180

in place of X174

laugh at X

independent of X

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listen to X182

pity for X188

look for X183

prefer X to Y189

make X for Y184

protect X from Y190

need for X185

punish X for Y191

on account of X186

quarrel with X over Y192

opposition to X

reason for X

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pay X to Y188

look at X182

point at X189

made of X183

prejudice against X190

mistaken for X184

provide X for Y191

obligation to X185

qualified to do X192

opportunity for X186

quote X from Y

pay X for Y

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reason with X about Y194

satisfactory to X200

related to X195

send for X201

remind X of Y196

shocking to X202

require X of Y197

smile at X203

responsible to X198

start with X204

result in X

sure of X

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193

rob X of Y200

recover from X194

search for X201

rely on X195

shocked at X202

reply to X about Y196

similar to X203

research in X197

stare at X204

result from X198

supply X with Y

result of X

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take advantage of X206 212

talk over X with Y207

demand, dictate, insist, mandate, propose, recommend, request, stipulate, suggest eg: We demand THAT HE BE here.213

tell X about Y208

advise, allow, forbid, persuade, want eg: We aloow HIM TO BE here.214

think about X209

ask, beg, intend, order, prefer, urge, require (pay particular attention to require) eg:We require THAT HE BE here. OR We require HIM TO BE here.215

think over X210

advisable, crucial desirable, fitting, imperative,important, mandatory; necessary,preferable, urgent,essential, recommended, a good idea, a bad idea, and vital.216

tired of X

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205

trust X with Y212

take care of X206

Common Verbs that take ONLY the Command Subjunctive:213

talk to X about Y207

Verbs that take ONLY the Infinitive:214

thankful for X208

Verbs that take EITHER the Command Subjunctive OR the Infinitive215

think of X209

It is .... that CS (command subjunctive)216

threaten X with Y210

Avoid the use of the Command Subjunctive after whether. This usage is old-fashioned.

trust in X

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A few Bossy Verbs, most notably prohibit, take other constructions altogether:

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Right: The agency PROHIBITED Gary FROM WORKING on weekends.

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