ordinary conversations. (13) In parallelism‚ the same general structure for multiple parts of a sentence (words‚ phrases‚ and/or clauses within a sentence) or for multiple sentences‚ (26) are repeated in a certain way so that the components of the grammatical structure are the same and provide an alignment of related ideas that support readability‚ clarity‚ and balance. (13) The usual way to join parallel structures is with the use of coordinating conjunctions such as “and” or “or”. (12) The multiple
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Grammar in use‚ by Raymond Murphy‚ published by CUP Heinemann English Grammar‚ published by Beaumont & Grainger Practical English Grammar by Thomson and Martinet‚ published by OUP A. STRUCTURES 1. Give an example of each of the following tenses (1 sentence each) Present simple Present continuous Past simple Past continuous Present perfect simple Present perfect continuous Present simple passive 2. These sentences contain common errors. Correct them and say what rules are broken
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ASSELIT Grammar Test on Tenses Direction: Encircle the best answer in each question. 1. Marie started to cook for her visitors’ meal an hour ago. She is still cooking. a. Marie is cooking for an hour already. b. Marie was cooking for an hour already. c. Marie has been cooking for an hour already. d. Marie will be cooking for an hour already. 2. Yesterday‚ the computer crashed while he _________ the document. a. had saved b. saved c. was saving d. saves 3. Magdalene and her family went to
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Table for change in tense of reported speech for all TENSES. TENSE CHANGE - IN - INDIRECT SPEECH Present simple tense into Past simple Present Continuous tense into Past continuous Present Perfect tense into Pas perfect Present Perfect Continuous into Past perfect continuous Past simple into Past Perfect Past Continuous into Past Perfect Continuous Past Perfect into Past Perfect Future simple‚ will into would Future Continuous‚ will be into would
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PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE We use the simple present tense to talk about actions and states in the present that do not usually change. Present Habits Ideas Opinions Feelings General Truths and Facts Frequency Adverbs and Expressions Seldom‚ Usually‚ Sometimes‚ Twice a year‚ Weekly ‚ Every‚ Always‚ Often‚ Rarely‚ Never THE PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE He Verb She It 6 A lion eats meat Ahmed goes to school by bus Lila usually watches TV at 8 o’clock + S THE PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE Verb I You They
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Thus: (i). we have used the conjunction that before the Indirect statement. (ii). The pronoun I is changed to he. (The 1st Person Pronoun is changed into 3rd Person Pronoun). (iii). The verb am is changed to was .(Present Tense is changed to Past). (iv). The adverb now is changed to then. 1. ASSERTIVE SENTENCES Definition: An assertive sentence makes a positive (Affirmative)‚ negative or forceful statement. For example: 1. Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan
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Error Analysis of the Written English Essays of Primary School Students in Malaysia: A Case Study Abstract Participants that were involved are Standard Six students who are studying at a primary school in Malaysia. All of the participants come from non-English speaking background and hardly communicate in English outside the school. The instrument used for this study was participants’ written essays and Corder’s methodology for Error Analysis was implemented. All of the errors in
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Unit 1 Parts of Speech Every word has a function in every sentence. There are 8 different functions in English usage. Thus‚ all English words are grammatically divided into 8 different parts‚ which are called parts of speech. Sometimes they are called “word classes.” They are: 1. Noun A noun is a word or group of words used for referring to a person‚ thing‚ place‚ or quality. Ex. Birds fly. She is a pretty girl. The man works in the factory. The
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Assignment. 1. Enumerate how language evolved through memes. Ans. A1.Introduction: Amoung all the animal kingdome‚ only we humens are having an advanced system of communication system between indiveduals. We don’t have a ny clear ida whetere the language was existed before the writing system. So it remains difficult to tracd the accurate history of language. It is belived that language first apperared between 30‚000 and 100‚000 years ago‚ but the qustina still remains‚ how did language
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Nowadays‚ a lot of people are trying to analyze old poems written by great ancient poets. Among these poets‚ Shakespeare is probably the one we talk about the most in the 21st century. Helen Vendler is one of the people who actually had the courage to write a whole book on Shakespeare’s sonnets. Her book‚ The Art of Shakespeare’s Sonnets‚ contains every analysis she did on each and every sonnet of Shakespeare. Although she did a pretty good job on analyzing his sonnets‚ a normal student like me can’t
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