include a subject and predicate. There are several kind of phrases: Noun Phrase A noun phrase is a group of words with a noun as its headword. Some noun phrases begin with an infinitive (to go) or a gerund (going). Example: The young man threw the old dog a bone. Adjective Phrase An adjective phrase is a phrase with an adjective as its head. An adjective phrase modifies a noun. Occasionally following a noun Example: The girl with long hair is my sister. Adverb Phrase An
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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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Investigating the way Emma Watson is represented after her speech in her new role as UN goodwill Ambassador. The three articles I will be writing about are: Extract 1 is a tabloid paper which was published by The Mail Online. The second tabloid article is Extract 2 which is an article by The Express and the last article I will be analysing is Extract 3 which is a Broadsheet paper by The Guardian which followed a week after the two other extracts. All three articles mention Emma Watson In a different
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BIBLIOGRAPHY…………………………………………………………........17 APPLICATIONS……………………………………………………………….20 INTRODUCTION There are about 150 prepositions in English. Yet this is a very small number when you think of the thousands of other words (nouns‚ verbs etc). Prepositions are important words. We use individual prepositions more frequently than other individual words. In fact‚ the prepositions of‚ to and in are among the ten most frequent words in English. Many of prepositions have more than
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to know the errors made of students in using preposition and also to give contribution to the concept of making true sentence in using the preposition. B. Identification and Formulation of the problems Prepositions are words normally placed before nouns or pronouns and can also be followed by verbs but‚ except after but and except‚ the verb must be in the
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Amenity = (noun) something that adds to one’s comfort or convenience; something that is nice to have but isn’t necessary Scruple = (noun) an uneasy feeling arising from one’s conscience or principals Solicitously = (adverb) with an expression of care or concern Tangible = (adj.) capable of being touched or felt; having actual form and substance. Note: can be used both figuratively and literally. Ex. Figurative: The evil in the air was tangible. Literal: This book is tangible. Quarry = (noun) the object
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| PAGE 1/5 | Nouns are commonly thought of as "naming" words‚ and specifically as the names of "people‚ places‚ or things". Nouns such as John‚London‚ and computer certainly fit this description‚ but the class of nouns is much broader than this. Nouns also denote abstract and intangible concepts such as birth‚ happiness‚ evolution‚ technology‚management‚ imagination‚ revenge‚ politics‚ hope‚ cookery‚ sport‚literacy.... Because of this enormous diversity of reference‚ it is not very useful
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Detailed Lesson Plan Nouns (Grade II) I. Objectives At the end of the lesson‚ the pupils should be able to: A. Define and list down the different nouns in the given sentences. B. Classify the words according to the types of nouns then identify whether Proper nouns or Common nouns. C. Construct their own words that are properly classified according to the types of nouns. II. Content A. Subject-Matter: Nouns B. Materials: Pictures‚ cartolinas‚ manila papers‚ and crayons C. Reference
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1. Separates main clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (and‚ but‚ or‚ nor‚ so‚ yet). a. The game was over‚ but the crowd refused to leave. b. Today is her brother’s birthday‚ so she will treat him later as a birthday present. 2. Sets off adverbial clauses and phrases that begin or interrupt a sentence. a. I am‚ as you have probably noticed‚ very nervous about this. b. If I win the lottery‚ I will buy a castle. 3. Sets off transitional words and phrases (indeed‚ however) and words
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Jakarta Post Newspaper used. CHAPTER 2 BASIS THEORETICAL 2.1 Meaning of gerund According to Drs. Hariyono Rudy is a word that is used or functioning as a noun. Or it can also be said that the gerund is a verb that make to be a noun (verbal noun). According to Drs. John S. Hartono and friend gerund is a verb-ing form used as a noun. According to A. Ghani Johan is a form of the verb + ing that serves as an object‚ usually describe the process. Therefore gerund functions can occupy the subject
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