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Task
Below are some questions that you may ask about certain words or phrases that are commonly used in Progress Reports.
Click on the target word
link in the right-hand column to search through a
1-million word library of USA and Hong Kong Progress
Reports in WordPilot to find out the answer.
Choose 'Run this program from its current
location'.
Notice
that in some cases there will not be a single definite
answer. However, you should be able to see which pattern
is more common. To see patterns before or after the
key word, click on the title bars: 'Preceder'
or 'Succeeder', or click on the 'Collocations'
button. If you want to see more context, double click
between the title bars. If you want to access the
original file, type in the expression in the Query
box of WordPilot: you will get many hits. You can
double click on any line to see the complete original
text.
