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Academic Writing MCQs

Why can noun-noun phrases cause specific problems for readers of academic material?

It slows the reader’s comprehension as they have to convert the noun to an adjective.

It speeds up the reader’s comprehension as they gloss over the noun-noun chain.

It has no discernable affect on reader comprehension.

Only when noun-noun chains are used as intensifiers does it affect reader comprehension.

Answer

Correct Answer: It slows the reader’s comprehension as they have to convert the noun to an adjective.

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