Lecture slides: Morphology and Morphological Processing
... Derivation: Examples • Making adjectives into adverbs by suffixing with “ly”. • Making nouns (etc.) into adverbs by suffixing with “wards”, as in “sidewards”. • Nominalizing (= “nounifying”) verbs by suffixing with “ation” or “ment” (as in “payment”), “ee” (as in “payee”), “er” (as in “payer”). • M ...
... Derivation: Examples • Making adjectives into adverbs by suffixing with “ly”. • Making nouns (etc.) into adverbs by suffixing with “wards”, as in “sidewards”. • Nominalizing (= “nounifying”) verbs by suffixing with “ation” or “ment” (as in “payment”), “ee” (as in “payee”), “er” (as in “payer”). • M ...
Homework T2W5
... The cocoa was warm. (Maybe from a wounded soldier’s perspective) The train was loud. (Maybe from Midge’s perspective) ...
... The cocoa was warm. (Maybe from a wounded soldier’s perspective) The train was loud. (Maybe from Midge’s perspective) ...
Applied Grammar Basics with Practice
... ART—Article (a kind of adjective) definite article = the; indefinite article = a/an. PART—Participle (looks like a verb, but functions like an adjective. It needs a linking verb or an action verb to complete a sentence. To form, add a suffix to an action verb like –en or –ing or sometimes –ed): ...
... ART—Article (a kind of adjective) definite article = the; indefinite article = a/an. PART—Participle (looks like a verb, but functions like an adjective. It needs a linking verb or an action verb to complete a sentence. To form, add a suffix to an action verb like –en or –ing or sometimes –ed): ...
to wash
... • After prepositions such as para, antes de, and después de, you DO NOT conjugate the infinitive. If the infinitive is a reflexive verb, however, you must change the reflexive pronoun to match the subject. • Tengo que levantarme temprano para entrenarme. • I have to get up early in order to workout. ...
... • After prepositions such as para, antes de, and después de, you DO NOT conjugate the infinitive. If the infinitive is a reflexive verb, however, you must change the reflexive pronoun to match the subject. • Tengo que levantarme temprano para entrenarme. • I have to get up early in order to workout. ...
Sub Conj Prep Adverbs Packet
... the word the phrase modifies. Identify what type of phrase it is by writing ADJ under the adjective phrases and ADV under the adverb phrases. 0. The answers in the book always seem so easy. Answer: The answers in the book always seem so easy. ...
... the word the phrase modifies. Identify what type of phrase it is by writing ADJ under the adjective phrases and ADV under the adverb phrases. 0. The answers in the book always seem so easy. Answer: The answers in the book always seem so easy. ...
Indirect Obj. Pronouns
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? © by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserv ...
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? © by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserv ...
Indirect object pronouns
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? ©2014 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights re ...
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? ©2014 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights re ...
Productive verb prefixation patterns
... processing, namely how to lemmatize them. It is commonly accepted that a lemma has the same prefix as all of the word-forms which can be derived from it. The exception for the Czech and Slovak are the negation prefix neand superlative intensifying prefixes nej-/naj-/наи- of adjectives and adverbs in al ...
... processing, namely how to lemmatize them. It is commonly accepted that a lemma has the same prefix as all of the word-forms which can be derived from it. The exception for the Czech and Slovak are the negation prefix neand superlative intensifying prefixes nej-/naj-/наи- of adjectives and adverbs in al ...
Using indirect object pronouns
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? ©2014 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights re ...
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? ©2014 by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights re ...
Using indirect object pronouns
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? © by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserv ...
... An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that answers the question to whom or for whom an action is done. In the preceding example, the indirect object answers this question: ¿A quién le presta Roberto cien pesos? To whom does Roberto lend 100 pesos? © by Vista Higher Learning, Inc. All rights reserv ...
the sentenCe - Notion Press
... The boy’s bicycle. (It means the bicycle of the boy) It is my book. (It means the book is mine) d. Before names of meals: I have porridge for my breakfast. e. Before parts of the body and articles of clothing as these normally prefer a possessive adjective: Raise your hand. He took off his coat. ...
... The boy’s bicycle. (It means the bicycle of the boy) It is my book. (It means the book is mine) d. Before names of meals: I have porridge for my breakfast. e. Before parts of the body and articles of clothing as these normally prefer a possessive adjective: Raise your hand. He took off his coat. ...
Grammar terminology - Haydonleigh Primary School
... apostrophe for contraction and possession Children should be able to change words into a contracted form and vice versa. e.g. I will be there - I’ll be there. the terms omission and contraction Children should know how to use the apostrophe to show possession. singular and plural Children should be ...
... apostrophe for contraction and possession Children should be able to change words into a contracted form and vice versa. e.g. I will be there - I’ll be there. the terms omission and contraction Children should know how to use the apostrophe to show possession. singular and plural Children should be ...
Phrases and Using Phrases
... Don't confuse phrases with clauses. Clauses have a subject and verb, but phrases do not. Don't confuse the object of a prepositional phrase with the subject of a sentence. The subject cannot be in a prepositional phrase. Don't confuse an infinitive phrase with a prepositional phrase. An infinitive p ...
... Don't confuse phrases with clauses. Clauses have a subject and verb, but phrases do not. Don't confuse the object of a prepositional phrase with the subject of a sentence. The subject cannot be in a prepositional phrase. Don't confuse an infinitive phrase with a prepositional phrase. An infinitive p ...
The structure of the English Sentence
... Barely, Hardly (ever) ... when, In no way, Out of..., Under no circumstances, Little, Never (before), No sooner... than, Not only ... but also, Nowhere, Seldom, Rarely, Scarcely (ever)... when. Little did I know about that problem. With Only after, Only if, Only when, Only by, Not since and Not till ...
... Barely, Hardly (ever) ... when, In no way, Out of..., Under no circumstances, Little, Never (before), No sooner... than, Not only ... but also, Nowhere, Seldom, Rarely, Scarcely (ever)... when. Little did I know about that problem. With Only after, Only if, Only when, Only by, Not since and Not till ...
Improving Sentence Clarity
... Lately, most movies I've seen have been merely second-rate entertainment, but occasionally there are some with worthwhile themes. The rapid disappearance of the Indian culture (new) is the topic of a recent movie (old) I saw. Did you find the second sentence hard to read or understand? If so, it cou ...
... Lately, most movies I've seen have been merely second-rate entertainment, but occasionally there are some with worthwhile themes. The rapid disappearance of the Indian culture (new) is the topic of a recent movie (old) I saw. Did you find the second sentence hard to read or understand? If so, it cou ...
Adverbs Worksheet - NordoniaEnglish9CP
... PART A: Underline the adverbs in the following sentences. Draw an arrow from each adverb to the word that it modifies. THESE ADVERBS ARE ONLY MODIFYING VERBS. (Remember, verbs are action words or “state-of-being words” such as am, are, or is.) 1. She bought an expensive necklace cheaply. 2. A load o ...
... PART A: Underline the adverbs in the following sentences. Draw an arrow from each adverb to the word that it modifies. THESE ADVERBS ARE ONLY MODIFYING VERBS. (Remember, verbs are action words or “state-of-being words” such as am, are, or is.) 1. She bought an expensive necklace cheaply. 2. A load o ...
Blank 12
... “gustar”? Can you conjugate these verbs in the present, preterit, and imperfect tenses? d. Preterit versus imperfect: Can you conjugate regular preterit verbs? Which regular preterit verbs have spelling changes due to sounds like c or z? What completely irregular preterit verbs have we studied? What ...
... “gustar”? Can you conjugate these verbs in the present, preterit, and imperfect tenses? d. Preterit versus imperfect: Can you conjugate regular preterit verbs? Which regular preterit verbs have spelling changes due to sounds like c or z? What completely irregular preterit verbs have we studied? What ...
4. Compound Verb
... ‘take’. Both 12a and b are marked acceptable.13a and 14a are declared acceptable by the speakers but 13b and 14b in which the nouns are moved from their canonical position are marked unacceptable. This argues for the fact that even though Hindi has a relatively free word order it resists movement wh ...
... ‘take’. Both 12a and b are marked acceptable.13a and 14a are declared acceptable by the speakers but 13b and 14b in which the nouns are moved from their canonical position are marked unacceptable. This argues for the fact that even though Hindi has a relatively free word order it resists movement wh ...
Grammar Reference Book
... I have read with amusement about ________ attempts of the Hong Kong government ________ control the littering public by ____________ $600 on-the-spot fines. As we have all seen by ___________ reports about beach littering, this system ____________ completely useless as it is. I __________ like to pr ...
... I have read with amusement about ________ attempts of the Hong Kong government ________ control the littering public by ____________ $600 on-the-spot fines. As we have all seen by ___________ reports about beach littering, this system ____________ completely useless as it is. I __________ like to pr ...
Unit 7: Simple Sentences
... 2. The concert ended. You can’t have a complete sentence which is without either a subject or a verb – e.g. *’Left’ or *’The concert’. [NB. For the time being, we’ll exclude ‘imperative’ sentences like ‘Go!’, and sentences which are ‘truncated’ or cut short.] A sentence is a very complicated thing t ...
... 2. The concert ended. You can’t have a complete sentence which is without either a subject or a verb – e.g. *’Left’ or *’The concert’. [NB. For the time being, we’ll exclude ‘imperative’ sentences like ‘Go!’, and sentences which are ‘truncated’ or cut short.] A sentence is a very complicated thing t ...
PARALLEL STRUCTURE
... According to parallel construction, two or more elements in a sentence when used in a series or list should be parallel in form-- grammatically equivalent: noun should be balanced by noun, verb by verb, phrase by phrase, and clause by clause. The following are examples of different grammatical units ...
... According to parallel construction, two or more elements in a sentence when used in a series or list should be parallel in form-- grammatically equivalent: noun should be balanced by noun, verb by verb, phrase by phrase, and clause by clause. The following are examples of different grammatical units ...