VERB PHRASE 1 The structure of the verb phrase * In the verb phrase there is always an ordinary verb. There may be one or more auxiliaries in front of it. * Examples : * will steal * should have worked * must have been dreaming 2 Meaning in the verb phrase a) Tense - Past or Present? Examples : * Past tense * She had seen a doctor. * She would have seen a doctor. * Present tense * She has seen a doctor. * She will have seen a doctor.
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PHRASE A phrase is a group of words‚ without a subject and verb‚ that functions in a sentence as one part of speech. Examples: leaving behind the dog smashing into a fence before the first test COMMON TYPES OF PHRASES 1. PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES • contain a preposition and a noun or pronoun called the object of the preposition. Examples: PREP OBJ OF PRE on the freshly pressed white jacket PREP OBJ OF PREP OBJ OF PREP beside the driftwood and seaweed COMMON TYPES OF PHRASES Prepositional
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Phrases and Clauses 5 December 2012 Phrases and Clauses I) Prepositional and Appositive Phrases Phrase- a few words that do not have a subject or a verb and are one part of speech in a sentence A) Prepositional Phrases Prepositional phrase- preposition with a noun or pronoun following it Ex: near the table and chairs. “Near” is the preposition and “table and chairs” are the objects. 1) Adjectival Phrases Adjectival phrase- a prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun
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The Beauty of Mathematics | |and the Love of God! This is TOO cool! Just the math part is good enough‚ the end is even better. I bet you will NOT be able to read it without sending it on to at least one other person! |I received this e-mail and thought it was pretty cool! | Keep scrolling it gets better. ϑ Beauty of Mathematics!!!!!!! 1 x 8 + 1 = 9 12 x 8 + 2 = 98 123 x 8 + 3 = 987 1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876
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Sarah Omer 10/21/13 HLT110 My Act of Kindness Everyone should do something nice to someone at least once in his or her lifetime. Kindness is the act or the state if charitable behavior to other people. Doing something kind to someone makes you feel great about yourself. People also look at you in a better way when they notice your act of kindness. That’s why I decided to do an act of kindness. On Saturday‚ I decided to take a walk with my friends in DC. While I was taking a walk we noticed
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CAST Ethan: Scrooge Nevin: Nephew Isabelle: Narrator / Phone Salesman Lijah: Bob Cratchit Narrator/ Stage Director: [Christmas music playing on the Bob Cratchit’s phone. In scrooge’s office at the bank‚ very quietly. Lights are set up all round the bank everywhere but Scrooge’s office. It’s very cold cause the heaters broke and Scrooge won’t fix them. Scrooge’s employee are sitting in the office beside him typing Documents.] Scrooge: What are you doing Bob? Are you pretending to be cold
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Manifesto Madam electoral commissioner‚ Honourable executive manageress and supervisor of studies‚ Teaching and unteaching staffs of this noble institution‚ Enthusiastic student‚ co-aspirant‚ Invited guest‚ Distinguished ladies and gentlemen I greet you all. My name is Gideon Katey Fayorsey vying for the office of the school prefect and I deem it an honour to stand before you this morning to read my manifesto. As we all know here comes another election season or era which is characterised by the
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March 9‚ 2012 Curtis‚ I hope that this letter finds its way to you. With all of the distractions that we have had in Lakin this week‚ I may not have this to you in time for the Walk to Emmaus but I still wanted to write and let you know how much I admire and care for you. First of all‚ your Emmaus Walk is a testament to your spiritual maturity. In fact‚ I have considered the Emmaus Walk myself and have prayed about it but just was not moved to go this year. I have heard much about it
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Hello‚ my name is [insert name] ‚ and I’m running for school president. You may know me‚ but for the ones who don’t I am an [enter grade]. Today I’m going to tell you why I should to be school president. I’m here to discuss fun‚ and more important things. I know that it is the beginning of the year ‚ but have we done anything fun this year or are we? And what funds have we raised for field trips? Nada! Right. I‚ [insert name]‚ should be voted for school President this year because
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Professor. HuculakEngl 135 Sept 29th‚ 2014 Summary Assignment In his article ”Politics and the English Language‚” George Orwell claims politics and our language influence mutually. He points that the reasons of the corruption of language is people’s stupid thoughts since people are so lazy that unwilling to take seriously of their writing. George Orwell claims that the two common main problems in modern writing. One is staleness of imagery‚ the other is lack of precision. People will make
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