Chapter 10: Indirect Objects and Benefactives
... 1. Mandarin negation: 不、別、沒、沒(有) A. 不: The most common negative marker B. 別: Used in imperatives C. 沒: Negative of 有 D. 沒(有): Noncompletion 2. Scope of negation: the part of the sentence which follows the negative particle, mainly the verb phrase, is what is the scope of negation. ...
... 1. Mandarin negation: 不、別、沒、沒(有) A. 不: The most common negative marker B. 別: Used in imperatives C. 沒: Negative of 有 D. 沒(有): Noncompletion 2. Scope of negation: the part of the sentence which follows the negative particle, mainly the verb phrase, is what is the scope of negation. ...
Present Perfect Continuous
... His performances have been slipping. Citizens have been combing the city for clues. ...
... His performances have been slipping. Citizens have been combing the city for clues. ...
How to Attack the Writing Component Part 3: Multiple Choice
... • Relative Pronouns are used to join clauses to create complex sentences and to give additional information about the main clause (that, who, whom, whose, where, when, etc.) • Indefinite Pronouns function as nouns and do not stand for any specific nouns (all, each, every, somebody, everybody, none, ...
... • Relative Pronouns are used to join clauses to create complex sentences and to give additional information about the main clause (that, who, whom, whose, where, when, etc.) • Indefinite Pronouns function as nouns and do not stand for any specific nouns (all, each, every, somebody, everybody, none, ...
Unit of Study Assessment Checklist
... occurring general academic and content-specific words and phrases in conversations and discussions. ELP.6-8.S10.L2- Student uses nouns, pronouns, verbs, prepositions, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, and prepositional phrases, and produces simple and compound sentences, with support (including vis ...
... occurring general academic and content-specific words and phrases in conversations and discussions. ELP.6-8.S10.L2- Student uses nouns, pronouns, verbs, prepositions, adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions, and prepositional phrases, and produces simple and compound sentences, with support (including vis ...
deconstructive/constructive sentencing
... The strategy offers an alternative to just beginning to write sentence after sentence and then constantly checking back to make sure that you haven't repeated any words. While the strategy is quite simple, it really helps my student get organized and stay focused on the assignment and on learning (a ...
... The strategy offers an alternative to just beginning to write sentence after sentence and then constantly checking back to make sure that you haven't repeated any words. While the strategy is quite simple, it really helps my student get organized and stay focused on the assignment and on learning (a ...
Nouns: Part 1
... Try it out. Write the nouns in these sentences, identifying each as common or proper as well as abstract or concrete. Identify any collective nouns. The first astronauts squeezed food from tubes. Astronauts in the Space Shuttle Program eat from a tray with forks and spoons. They use straws to drink ...
... Try it out. Write the nouns in these sentences, identifying each as common or proper as well as abstract or concrete. Identify any collective nouns. The first astronauts squeezed food from tubes. Astronauts in the Space Shuttle Program eat from a tray with forks and spoons. They use straws to drink ...
Adjectives
... The girl ate two slices of pizza. What is our adjective? Two describes how many slices the girl had. Blast from the Past: of pizza is a prepositional phrase. ...
... The girl ate two slices of pizza. What is our adjective? Two describes how many slices the girl had. Blast from the Past: of pizza is a prepositional phrase. ...
Conjugating –ar verbs
... All Spanish verbs fit into one of three categories: -ar, -er, or -ir verbs. In this section we will learn to conjugate regular –ar verbs. But let’s review a little first. Verb – A word that represents an action or a state of being. Infinitive - the simple or basic form of the verb, the unchanged ver ...
... All Spanish verbs fit into one of three categories: -ar, -er, or -ir verbs. In this section we will learn to conjugate regular –ar verbs. But let’s review a little first. Verb – A word that represents an action or a state of being. Infinitive - the simple or basic form of the verb, the unchanged ver ...
Phrases
... An absolute phrase most often contains a noun or pronoun, a participle, and modifiers; however, rather than modifying one element of a sentence, absolute phrases modify the entire sentence. You’ll notice that absolute phrases usually have a subject but no verb. You can think of absolutes as “almost ...
... An absolute phrase most often contains a noun or pronoun, a participle, and modifiers; however, rather than modifying one element of a sentence, absolute phrases modify the entire sentence. You’ll notice that absolute phrases usually have a subject but no verb. You can think of absolutes as “almost ...
Grammar 1.0 Brief History 1.1 Which do you prefer? 1.2 Noam
... • A clause beginning with one of the following words cannot be independent: – After, although, as, as if – Because, before, even if – If, in order that, since that – Though, unless, until – What, whatever, when – Whether, which, whichever – While, who, whom, whose ...
... • A clause beginning with one of the following words cannot be independent: – After, although, as, as if – Because, before, even if – If, in order that, since that – Though, unless, until – What, whatever, when – Whether, which, whichever – While, who, whom, whose ...
Categories 1 Major lexical categories of English ¯ N(oun): dog, book
... Do all the words in this word class pass the test, or do only some of them pass the test? ...
... Do all the words in this word class pass the test, or do only some of them pass the test? ...
Name: Beach Park Sentences Type 2 Objective: In this lesson, you
... Prepositional phrases are strings of words that begin with a preposition and end with a noun or pronoun. Prepositional phrases function as adjectives or adverbs. A prepositional phrase that functions as an adjective will follow the noun or pronoun that it modifies. A prepositional phrase that functi ...
... Prepositional phrases are strings of words that begin with a preposition and end with a noun or pronoun. Prepositional phrases function as adjectives or adverbs. A prepositional phrase that functions as an adjective will follow the noun or pronoun that it modifies. A prepositional phrase that functi ...
simple and compound Tenses.
... features and equivalents in English are shown below. Compound Tensesare treated in a separate section. The tenses we will deal with here are the present, the imperfect, the future and the conditional present. The Past definite(also known as the passé simple, ...
... features and equivalents in English are shown below. Compound Tensesare treated in a separate section. The tenses we will deal with here are the present, the imperfect, the future and the conditional present. The Past definite(also known as the passé simple, ...
Noun – names a person, place, thing, or idea.
... Types of Adjectives Descriptive adjectives – describes or limits the noun or pronoun it modifies - may come before or after the word it modifies - may be used as a subject complement Demonstrative adjectives – point out definite persons, places, and things. - this, that, these, those Interrogative ...
... Types of Adjectives Descriptive adjectives – describes or limits the noun or pronoun it modifies - may come before or after the word it modifies - may be used as a subject complement Demonstrative adjectives – point out definite persons, places, and things. - this, that, these, those Interrogative ...
parallelism / subordination
... “or.” Check on each side of these words to see whether the items joined are parallel. If not, make them parallel. If you have several items in a list, put them in a column to see if they are parallel. Listen to the sound of the items in a list or being compared. Do you hear the same kinds of sound ...
... “or.” Check on each side of these words to see whether the items joined are parallel. If not, make them parallel. If you have several items in a list, put them in a column to see if they are parallel. Listen to the sound of the items in a list or being compared. Do you hear the same kinds of sound ...
For the Grammar Nazi in you
... • A linking verb connects a subject with a noun, pronoun, or adjective that describes it or identifies that subject. • Linking verbs do not express action • They need a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective to complete the sentence meaning • Most linking verbs are forms of the verb to be, including am, a ...
... • A linking verb connects a subject with a noun, pronoun, or adjective that describes it or identifies that subject. • Linking verbs do not express action • They need a noun, a pronoun, or an adjective to complete the sentence meaning • Most linking verbs are forms of the verb to be, including am, a ...
Common Nouns
... was going to a dance given by Jack’s company. Life with pronouns: Jack went to his closet and took out his new suit because he was going to a dance given by his company. Some pronouns have an antecedent, which is the word being replaced. For example, “his” and “he” refers to the antecedent “Jack.” ...
... was going to a dance given by Jack’s company. Life with pronouns: Jack went to his closet and took out his new suit because he was going to a dance given by his company. Some pronouns have an antecedent, which is the word being replaced. For example, “his” and “he” refers to the antecedent “Jack.” ...
Correct Word Choice
... Use words carefully and precisely. The following words and expressions are frequently misused. A and An. Use the article a before an initial h pronounced even slightly (a historian, a hypothesis, a horse). Use of an in such cases is considered affected or archaic in this country. Affect, effect. In ...
... Use words carefully and precisely. The following words and expressions are frequently misused. A and An. Use the article a before an initial h pronounced even slightly (a historian, a hypothesis, a horse). Use of an in such cases is considered affected or archaic in this country. Affect, effect. In ...
Sentence patterns - Binus Repository
... designation because each is different from the other and both are different from the subject. 9. NP1 + V-tr + NP2 + ADJ The action verb is followed by a direct object. The direct object is followed by an adjective functioning as an objective complement. ...
... designation because each is different from the other and both are different from the subject. 9. NP1 + V-tr + NP2 + ADJ The action verb is followed by a direct object. The direct object is followed by an adjective functioning as an objective complement. ...
common grammar vocabulary
... sleeve is a wasp. She has the worst cold she has ever had in her life. They haven’t seen the hit movie of the summer. ...
... sleeve is a wasp. She has the worst cold she has ever had in her life. They haven’t seen the hit movie of the summer. ...
Prepositional Phrases
... Infinitive Phrases An infinitive phrase consists of an infinitive and any complements or modifiers it may have. Tip: Infinitives end at the next verb or punctuation mark. Tip: Ask what/where after the infinitive to locate the rest of the phrase. To go to the store, you will need my car. Y ...
... Infinitive Phrases An infinitive phrase consists of an infinitive and any complements or modifiers it may have. Tip: Infinitives end at the next verb or punctuation mark. Tip: Ask what/where after the infinitive to locate the rest of the phrase. To go to the store, you will need my car. Y ...
Phrases PPT
... Infinitive Phrases An infinitive phrase consists of an infinitive and any complements or modifiers it may have. Tip: Infinitives end at the next verb or punctuation mark. Tip: Ask what/where after the infinitive to locate the rest of the phrase. To go to the store, you will need my car. Y ...
... Infinitive Phrases An infinitive phrase consists of an infinitive and any complements or modifiers it may have. Tip: Infinitives end at the next verb or punctuation mark. Tip: Ask what/where after the infinitive to locate the rest of the phrase. To go to the store, you will need my car. Y ...
prepositional phrase
... consists of an infinitive and any modifiers or object. The entire phrase may be used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. The crowd grew quiet to hear the speaker. Peanuts and raisins are good snacks to take on a camping trip. ...
... consists of an infinitive and any modifiers or object. The entire phrase may be used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb. The crowd grew quiet to hear the speaker. Peanuts and raisins are good snacks to take on a camping trip. ...
Sample test 2 KEY - English and American Studies at Sofia University
... Comment in detail on the nature and structure of the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 in the context of all other types of sentences with similar form, giving examples of your own. Then contrast it with sentences containing concessive clauses. The underlined sentence is an example of the so-called ...
... Comment in detail on the nature and structure of the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 in the context of all other types of sentences with similar form, giving examples of your own. Then contrast it with sentences containing concessive clauses. The underlined sentence is an example of the so-called ...
The annotation guidelines of the Latin Dependency Treebank and
... (Verg., Aen., 6.58) (“I have entered so many seas breaking upon great lands with you as my guide”) ...
... (Verg., Aen., 6.58) (“I have entered so many seas breaking upon great lands with you as my guide”) ...