Singular and Plural Nouns Business English Lessons A noun names a person‚ place‚ thing‚ or idea. Interview English Lessons Usually‚ the first page of a grammar book tells you about nouns. Nouns give names of concrete or abstract things in our lives. As babies learn "mom‚" "dad‚" or "milk" as their first word‚ nouns should be the first topic when you study a foreign language. Travel English Lessons Idioms and Phrases Special Topics For the plural form of most nouns‚ add s. Full Lesson Index
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NOTES: Grammar as Rhetoric and Style: Coordination in the Compound Sentence • Coordination puts equal value or significance on two or more parts of a sentence • Coordination can be used to join sentences‚ phrases words and even independent clauses. • When coordination is used to combine two sentences it creates a compound sentence. • Coordination conjunctions -And‚ but‚ or nor‚ for‚ so‚ yet • Correlative conjunctions -Not only‚ but also‚ either or‚ just as….so also • A semicolon can also
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morpheme”. [Richard‚ Platt &Weber‚ 1987: 9] E.g. In English‚ the inflectional noun plural morpheme {S1} is often shown in writing by adding –(e)s to the end of a singular noun‚ e.g. cat /kæt/ →cats /kæts/. Sometimes this morpheme is pronounced /-z/‚ e.g. dog /dɒɡz/‚ and sometimes it is pronounced /-ɪz/‚ e.g. box /bɒks/ → boxes /bɒ ksɪz/. Ii is believed that /-s/‚ /-z/‚ /ɪz/ are three allomorphs of the inflectional noun plural morpheme {S} because: They are in complementary distribution: /-s/
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THE APPOSITIVE PHRASE An appositive is a word placed after another word to explain or identify it. The appositive always appears after the word it explains or identifies. It is always a noun or a pronoun‚ and the word it explains is also a noun or pronoun. Example: My uncle‚ a lawyer‚ is visiting us. My teacher‚ Miss Marshall‚ is very strict. An appositive phrase consists of the appositive and its modifiers which may themselves be phrases. Example: My radio‚ an old portable
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The following three pieces were all found in the book A World of Art by Henry M. Sayre. The three sculptures‚ Puppy‚ Cloud Gate‚ and Great Serpent Mound‚ where all selected because of their relevance to nature. Both Puppy and The Great Serpent Mound are almost literally made of natural material‚ particularly vegetation. On the other hand‚ Cloud Gate is made of stainless steal‚ but yet the steal reflects it’s surrounding. Particularly Could Gate reflects the sky above it‚ and thus incorporates nature
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dsfgsfdhdhfg 9. What does a strong odour indicate about the ease with which the particles in a solid leave its surface? A strong odour in one of any of these soilds would simply mean that the molecules leave the surface easily. 10. From your answer to question 1‚ which of the two types of solids seem to have the stronger forces of attraction? Explain your answer. Camphor has a very strong odor which makes it easy for the particles in the soild leave it’s surface. The particle attraction
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Sugar (Sucrose)- C12H22O11 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)- C6H8O6 Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)- C9H8O4 Common Name | Chemical Name | acetone | dimethyl ketone; 2-propanone (usually known as acetone) | acid potassium sulfate | potassium bisulfate - used in the conversion of tartrates to bitartrates in wine. | acid of sugar | oxalic acid – used in cleaning or bleaching‚ especially for the removal of rust (iron complexing agent) | ackey | nitric acid | alcali volatil | ammonium
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Advanced practice WORD FORMATION REVISION I. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits the space. 1. Safety tests on old cars have been ____________________ throughout Europe. (STANDARD) 2. We eventually began the ____________________ task of sorting through his papers. (LABOUR) 3. Children normally feel a lot of ____________________ about their first day at school. (ANXIOUS) 4. That’s a very ____________________ flower arrangement you have there. (ART)
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COMPARATIVE INVESTIGATION OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS Abstract Organic compunds were examined to a comparative investigation to differentiate the properties of each sample. The physical state at room temperature‚ odor and color of the sample were noted by simple observation. In terms of solubility in H2O‚ 5% NaOH solution and 5% HCl solution‚ the samples were classified as to miscible‚ slightly immiscible or immiscible for liquid; and very soluble‚ soluble‚ partially soluble or insolubse for solid. The
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(5). a) What are sheet-molding compounds (SMC)? Bulk-molding compounds (BMC)? Sheet-molding compound (SMC) is a fiber glass reinforced thermosetting compound in sheet form‚ usually rolled into coils interleaved with plastic film to prevent auto adhesion. Made by dispensing mixed resin‚ fillers‚ maturation agent‚ catalyst and mold release agent onto two moving sheets of polyethylene film. The lower one also contains chopped glass roving or glass mat. SMC can be molded into complex shapes
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