The Paramedic Method
... “An evaluation of the effect of Class C fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) on the properties of ternary mixtures for use in concrete pavements was undertaken and is presented in this paper.” (36 words) 1. Underline or highlight the prepositional phrases. (e.g. phrases starting ...
... “An evaluation of the effect of Class C fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) on the properties of ternary mixtures for use in concrete pavements was undertaken and is presented in this paper.” (36 words) 1. Underline or highlight the prepositional phrases. (e.g. phrases starting ...
Half Term Y5 Title Author Duration of teaching sequence Extended
... strict maths teacher with curly hair) The grammatical difference between plural and possessive –s Noun phrases expanded by the addition of modifying adjectives, nouns and preposition phrases (e.g. the teacher expanded to: the strict maths teacher with curly hair) Fronted adverbials [for example, Lat ...
... strict maths teacher with curly hair) The grammatical difference between plural and possessive –s Noun phrases expanded by the addition of modifying adjectives, nouns and preposition phrases (e.g. the teacher expanded to: the strict maths teacher with curly hair) Fronted adverbials [for example, Lat ...
Simple Sentence
... Definition: A simple sentence consists of an independent clause, so it contains a subject and a verb. It does NOT contain either a dependent clause or another simple sentence. Examples (all subjects are in bold and verbs are italicized: 1. Jack kicked the ball. “Jack” is the subject and “kicked” i ...
... Definition: A simple sentence consists of an independent clause, so it contains a subject and a verb. It does NOT contain either a dependent clause or another simple sentence. Examples (all subjects are in bold and verbs are italicized: 1. Jack kicked the ball. “Jack” is the subject and “kicked” i ...
Simple and Complex Sentences
... Every complete sentence contains two parts: a subject and a predicate. The subject is what (or whom) the sentence is about, while the predicate tells something about the subject. In the following sentences, the predicate is enclosed in braces ({}), while the subject is highlighted. ...
... Every complete sentence contains two parts: a subject and a predicate. The subject is what (or whom) the sentence is about, while the predicate tells something about the subject. In the following sentences, the predicate is enclosed in braces ({}), while the subject is highlighted. ...
Formal Syntax and Language Change
... features have semantic correlates and reflect semantic properties (accusative Case and transitivity, for example)." I interpret this: If a language has nouns with semantic phi-features, the learner will be able to hypothesize uninterpretable features on another F (and will be able to bundle them the ...
... features have semantic correlates and reflect semantic properties (accusative Case and transitivity, for example)." I interpret this: If a language has nouns with semantic phi-features, the learner will be able to hypothesize uninterpretable features on another F (and will be able to bundle them the ...
PDF file: Italian reference grammar
... ‘Grammar is the way that words make sense. It is a code or set of rules accepted by any community who share a language.’ (Language into Languages Teaching, SEED, University of Glasgow, 2001) What follows is an attempt to set out the rules of grammar for the structures which are recommended in the ac ...
... ‘Grammar is the way that words make sense. It is a code or set of rules accepted by any community who share a language.’ (Language into Languages Teaching, SEED, University of Glasgow, 2001) What follows is an attempt to set out the rules of grammar for the structures which are recommended in the ac ...
Pronoun Types
... The purpose of the pronoun is to replace its antecedent (the noun the pronoun is replacing). Example: Mrs. Nelson gave herself a foot massage after a long, hard day. ...
... The purpose of the pronoun is to replace its antecedent (the noun the pronoun is replacing). Example: Mrs. Nelson gave herself a foot massage after a long, hard day. ...
J93-2002 - ACL Anthology Reference Corpus
... these frames are shown in Tables 2 and 3. Table 2 defines lexical categories that are referred to in Table 3. The category V in Table 3 starts out empty and is filled as verbs are detected on the first pass. "cap" stands for any capitalized word and "cap+" for any sequence of capitalized words. Thes ...
... these frames are shown in Tables 2 and 3. Table 2 defines lexical categories that are referred to in Table 3. The category V in Table 3 starts out empty and is filled as verbs are detected on the first pass. "cap" stands for any capitalized word and "cap+" for any sequence of capitalized words. Thes ...
Saludos- Greetings Using your new sounds
... Cognates Let’s now look at cognates, which are a tremendous ally for any healthcare professional who is learning Spanish. If you will recall, cognates are words that are very similar in two languages, often because they come from the same origin (for example, Latin or Greek). The following c ...
... Cognates Let’s now look at cognates, which are a tremendous ally for any healthcare professional who is learning Spanish. If you will recall, cognates are words that are very similar in two languages, often because they come from the same origin (for example, Latin or Greek). The following c ...
Amazing Adjectives - Tulsa Community College
... Sometimes, I have cravings for a/an/the hot apple ...
... Sometimes, I have cravings for a/an/the hot apple ...
Complete GMAT Sentence Correction Rules
... to light at night—even when a person’s eyes are closed. Incorrect: The body’s circadian rhythms, which are responsible for controlling sleep cycles and which function on a 24-hour clock, and they are more sensitive to light at night—even when a person’s eyes are closed. ...
... to light at night—even when a person’s eyes are closed. Incorrect: The body’s circadian rhythms, which are responsible for controlling sleep cycles and which function on a 24-hour clock, and they are more sensitive to light at night—even when a person’s eyes are closed. ...
Micro-Skills - Tippie College of Business
... • Standing nervously by the water cooler, was the new secretary. (Rephrase as: “The new secretary was standing nervously by the water cooler.” The verb is actually “was standing”—the sentence splits the verb into two, but since the participial phrase is right next to the main verb “was,” a comma is ...
... • Standing nervously by the water cooler, was the new secretary. (Rephrase as: “The new secretary was standing nervously by the water cooler.” The verb is actually “was standing”—the sentence splits the verb into two, but since the participial phrase is right next to the main verb “was,” a comma is ...
DGP 6th Five-Day Plan Sent. 1
... 2. Label the parts of speech in the sentence above by using the abbreviations in the word bank below. Day 1 Word Bank: n - noun (2) pos pro – possessive pronoun (2) av – action verb (1) – pres (present), past (past), f (future) adj – adjective (1) prep - preposition (1) Day 1 Notes: A no ...
... 2. Label the parts of speech in the sentence above by using the abbreviations in the word bank below. Day 1 Word Bank: n - noun (2) pos pro – possessive pronoun (2) av – action verb (1) – pres (present), past (past), f (future) adj – adjective (1) prep - preposition (1) Day 1 Notes: A no ...
Used to-past simple
... • We use 'used to' for something that happened regularly in the past, but no longer happens. • e.g. I used to drive to work, but now I take the bus. • We also use it for something that was true but no longer is. • e.g. There used to be a cinema in the town, but now there isn't. ...
... • We use 'used to' for something that happened regularly in the past, but no longer happens. • e.g. I used to drive to work, but now I take the bus. • We also use it for something that was true but no longer is. • e.g. There used to be a cinema in the town, but now there isn't. ...
English Skills with Readings, 5E Chapter 44
... follows the words there and here when they begin a clause. In these cases, the verb comes before the subject. Ex.: There are masks in every culture on Earth. ...
... follows the words there and here when they begin a clause. In these cases, the verb comes before the subject. Ex.: There are masks in every culture on Earth. ...
The Semantic Structure of Language
... The communication situation The meaning which is chosen will be influenced by the communication situation, e.g., by who the speaker is, who the audience is, the tradition of the culture. For example, a mother who is angry with her son for not doing his part of the family chores, may desire to tel ...
... The communication situation The meaning which is chosen will be influenced by the communication situation, e.g., by who the speaker is, who the audience is, the tradition of the culture. For example, a mother who is angry with her son for not doing his part of the family chores, may desire to tel ...
CLAUSES OF PURPOSE
... Contrast Clause (She came to the U.S. even though she didn’t know English. Condition Clause (She will go back to her country if ...
... Contrast Clause (She came to the U.S. even though she didn’t know English. Condition Clause (She will go back to her country if ...
Method of POS-disambiguation Using Information about Words Co
... Let us assume that in the sentence, which is being parsed, there are two words between which there are only several words or no words at all, and it is known that these two words could be linked by a syntactical relation. In this case, if we have other less probable variants of tagging these words, ...
... Let us assume that in the sentence, which is being parsed, there are two words between which there are only several words or no words at all, and it is known that these two words could be linked by a syntactical relation. In this case, if we have other less probable variants of tagging these words, ...
English-Spanish Helpful Handouts – For English
... In this sentence, the reflexive pronoun se acts as a direct object. To determine the direct object, find out whom or what is the subject acting upon. In this case, ask this question: “Whom is he washing?” The answer is: “himself”. Now look at this sentence: Él se lava la cara. In this sentence, the ...
... In this sentence, the reflexive pronoun se acts as a direct object. To determine the direct object, find out whom or what is the subject acting upon. In this case, ask this question: “Whom is he washing?” The answer is: “himself”. Now look at this sentence: Él se lava la cara. In this sentence, the ...
Spanish II Syllabus
... Talk about the painting of two Mexican artists and what their work tells us about them. Tell what you were like as a child Talk about what you learn to do Name and describe members of an extended family Describe special family occasions, holidays, and other celebrations Name and describe personal po ...
... Talk about the painting of two Mexican artists and what their work tells us about them. Tell what you were like as a child Talk about what you learn to do Name and describe members of an extended family Describe special family occasions, holidays, and other celebrations Name and describe personal po ...
pronouns - Texas State University
... 6. After I talked with the therapist, she told me to come back once a week for consultation. 7. A rolling stone gathers no moss, which is why one must always be on the go. 8. I knew nothing about economics which my instructor had not learned. 9. Heidi told her mother that she should learn to type. 1 ...
... 6. After I talked with the therapist, she told me to come back once a week for consultation. 7. A rolling stone gathers no moss, which is why one must always be on the go. 8. I knew nothing about economics which my instructor had not learned. 9. Heidi told her mother that she should learn to type. 1 ...
Phrase book English-German
... German sentence structures are famous for being on the heavy side. This is mainly due to the fact that German language loves subordinate clauses, which may follow each other consecutively and could, in principle, continue until all eternity. As a rule, the conjunctive (such as that or but), which ki ...
... German sentence structures are famous for being on the heavy side. This is mainly due to the fact that German language loves subordinate clauses, which may follow each other consecutively and could, in principle, continue until all eternity. As a rule, the conjunctive (such as that or but), which ki ...
SPaG Non-Negotiables 2015
... Use standard English forms for verb inflections rather than spoken language, e.g. we were rather than we was. Extend sentences using a wide range of conjunctions, e.g. when, if, because, although. Use conjunctions, adverbs and prepositions to express time and cause. Know the grammatical difference b ...
... Use standard English forms for verb inflections rather than spoken language, e.g. we were rather than we was. Extend sentences using a wide range of conjunctions, e.g. when, if, because, although. Use conjunctions, adverbs and prepositions to express time and cause. Know the grammatical difference b ...
Latin America in the Early 20th Century
... Americans turned to Catholicism, although Protestantism has been making inroads. Latin America’s internationally famed music, dance, and literature were also important parts of a popular culture that provided hope for the people of this massive region. The United States and Latin America. One factor ...
... Americans turned to Catholicism, although Protestantism has been making inroads. Latin America’s internationally famed music, dance, and literature were also important parts of a popular culture that provided hope for the people of this massive region. The United States and Latin America. One factor ...