CChecklist: subject and predicateThe student should now be able to:• explain the term subject• explain the term predicate• correctly divide sentences into subject and predicate• parse single sentences unaided• recognise omitted subjects, understood as in commands – (You) go to bed. Don’t (you) forge[r]
The same word used as different part of speechHere is a list of some of the most important words which belong to different parts of speech. Note that it is thefunction or use which determines which part of speech a particular word belongs to.AboutAbout can be used as an adverb or a preposi[r]
The overall conclusion to be drawn from our discussion is that morphological evidence may sometimes be inconclusive, and has to be checked against syntactic evidence. A useful syntactic test which can be employed is that of substitution: e.g. if a morphologically indeterminate word can be substitute[r]
BY cheque BY mistake FOR example = FOR instanceFOR fun FOR breakfast/lunch/dinner FOR the sake OF FOR sale FOR a walk/a swim/a drink IN one’s opinion IN love with ON a diet ON fire ON holiday/business/a trip ON strike ON TV/the radio OUT OF date ≠ UP TO date OUT OF order OUT OF practice OUT O[r]
get, look, seem, smell, stay, taste We can use two or more adjectives together (see Unit 105). It's a quiet little restaurant. Mike was wearing a dirty old coat. We can put a word like very or quite before an adjective. It was a very dark night. Henry was feeling quite romantic. Very and quit[r]
Ex: I went to school although I was ill. s v He bumped into the wall when the lights went out. She wish that she knew the reason Subordinate clause There are 3 kinds of subordinate clause: noun, adjective, and adverb gfgghgnggggggggdisghxhgxsjhajhabBDJHSGDJHGDJHSDJHVXHDVHSVDHAVV[r]
get, look, seem, smell, stay, taste We can use two or more adjectives together (see Unit 105). It's a quiet little restaurant. Mike was wearing a dirty old coat. We can put a word like very or quite before an adjective. It was a very dark night. Henry was feeling quite romantic. Very and quit[r]
_ TRANG 6 iv LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Adj: Adjective Adv: Adverb CDs: Cohesive Devices N: Noun Prep: Preposition V: Verb TRANG 7 v LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES Table 01 : Types of Cohesion Ta[r]
get, look, seem, smell, stay, taste We can use two or more adjectives together (see Unit 105). It's a quiet little restaurant. Mike was wearing a dirty old coat. We can put a word like very or quite before an adjective. It was a very dark night. Henry was feeling quite romantic. Very and quit[r]
OXFORD PRACTICE GRAMMAR 1. WORD CLASSES: NOUNS, VERBS, ADJECTIVES, ETC A Introduction Look at the different kinds of word in this sentence. Pronoun Verb Determiner Adjective Noun Preposition Noun Adverb I have an important conference at work[r]
Pronoun Verb Determiner Adjective Noun Preposition Noun Adverb I have an important conference at work tomorrow, Linking word Pronoun Verb Adverb Adjective So I am rather busy.. B WHAT KI[r]
dollar donation.t Bad Grammar Ch 11.pmd 3/17/2004, 9:47 AM216217Made-up WordsHere’s Why: Again, “gift” is a noun that shouldn’t beturned into a verb. There are obviously a lot of other ways thissentence could have been corrected, including They made amillion-dollar donation to the univ[r]
(copywriter) needs to make sure that the understood meaning is the same as theintended meaning. Otherwise, it would not make sense to send such message.Furthermore, the communication is very restricted, as in the advertising language andin slogans particularly, is the space limited for message. It c[r]
ADVERB PHRASE STRUCTURES OF ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE _ _IDIOMS DENOTING WORK _ ENGLISH VIETNAMESE ADVERB PHRASE [1]- Adverb + Noun + Verb Phrase _TABLE 4.7 A STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF SYNTACT[r]
Hỏi và trả lời về thời tiết tại một địa điểm, chúng ta sử dụng mẫu câu:- What’s the weather like in + địa điểm (Hà Nội, Đà Nẵng…)- It’s + thời tiết (hot, cold, windy…)••••••••••••Bright: (adjective) nhiều ánh sáng, khi mặt trời chiếu sáng mạnhSunny: (adjective) bầu trời chỉ có mặt trời[r]
ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITIONFill in the blanks in the sentences below with the correct prepositions1. Attacks occur infrequently, usually in areas where alligators have becomeaccustomed ______ the presence of humans.2. The public becomes more aware ____ the nature of alcoholism.3. U.S. manufacture[r]
Adverb+ adjective CollocationsSome adverb + adjective collocations are often fairly strong. Match each adverb in the list on theleft with an adjective from the list on the right and then complete the sentences with one of theexpressions.1. delicatelya. assoc[r]
adjective 1. tasting likesugar, and neither sour nor bitter ćThese apples are sweeter than thosegreen ones. 2. very kind or pleasant ćHe sent me such a sweet birthday card.ć It was sweet of her to send me flowers.ć What a sweet little girl! ć How sweetof you to help me with my luggage! ínoun[r]
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ONE1- Jim is a slow driver. He drives _______.a)b)c)d)slowslowlyslowilyfastly8- My father is so __________ that healways hurts himselfa) carefullyc)carelessb)carefuld)carelessly2-I can’t read his handwriting. He doesn’twrite ___________.