Exercise W1
Two examples are given for each item. The controlling idea is underlined Your controlling ideas may be different.
1. Owning a car has many advantages.
The disadvantages of owning a car are many.
2. The reason a person lives in a remote area may be one of the following.
A person who lives in a remote area may face many problems.
3. Before applying to a foreign university, one should consider the disadvantages of studying abroad.
The advantages of studying abroad outweigh the disadvantages.
4. Car accidents can be avoided or minimized if the driver takes certain precautions.
Although a person thinks it is safe at home, many different kinds of accidents occur there.