Ch. 40 Self-Study Exercise 19-1: Using Coordination (Lettered Questions)

EXERCISE 19-1 Using Coordination

Revise the following sentences, adding coordination where appropriate and removing faulty or excessive coordination. Example:

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  1. Question

    Professional poker players try to win money and prizes in high-stakes tournaments. They may lose thousands of dollars.

  2. Question

    Poker is not an easy way to make a living. Playing professional poker is not a good way to relax.

  3. Question

    A good “poker face” reveals no emotions. Communicating too much information puts a player at a disadvantage.

  4. Question

    Hidden feelings may come out in unconscious movements. An expert poker player watches other players carefully.

  5. Question

    Poker is different from most other casino gambling games, for it requires skill and it forces players to compete against each other, and other casino gambling pits players against the house, so they may win out of sheer luck, but skill has little to do with winning those games.