Flashcard #2-Recognizing positive and negative messages

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The police concluded that the security system had been working properly.

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POSITIVE

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You know you have something to offer. If you don’t, you would not be here.

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POSITIVE

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You cannot even express your own emotions.

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NEGATIVE

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What word signals a negative message in the statement: "None of the grade 8 students of SJDMNHS are allowed to go out and get their modules due to age restriction imposed by the government to mitigate COVID 19 infection risk."?

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none

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What word in the statement signals a positive message? I am very delighted that my teachers exert effort in communicating with us— not just because it is their job, but because of the love and compassion they have for the learners.

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delighted

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Which statement does not express a negative message? .  After days of waiting, now comes our most awaited game. Break a leg!, .  I believe that COVID-19 pandemic will never disappear by itself., .  Some hardly obey health protocol despite the constant reminders by the authorities., .  After seeing my deep wound, I thought I’d lose my lunch.

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.  After days of waiting, now comes our most awaited game. Break a leg!

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Which of the following statements expresses a negative message?

• A friend in need is a friend indeed.
• No pain, no gain.
• The news hit me like a tsunami.
• Although my aunt lives abroad, she sometimes calls us to say hello.

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The news hit me like a tsunami.

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Euphemisms for “death” except one: pass away, rested in peace, deceased.

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died

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Which of the following metaphorically expressed sentences is negatively conveyed? He has the eye of a tiger., My life is a prison to break out of., Sarah’s voice was music to his ears., Life is a dance. You have to sway with the rhythm.

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He has the eye of a tiger.

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Read the dialog in the box. How is the message conveyed? Girl:   I love you. Boy:   I love you, too. Girl:   Prove it. Scream it to the world. Boy:   (whispers in the ear) I love you. Girl:   Why did you whisper it to me? Boy:   Because you are my world. Options: negatively, positively, neutral, all of the above

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positively