English grammar drills part 19 pps

... freeze (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 118 3/16/09 12:34:08 PM Basic Verb Forms 119 16. show 17. fail 18. patch 19. allow 20. sign The spelling of the third-person singular is quite regular, ... following verbs in the appropriate column depending on the pronunciation. Base /t/ /d/ /әd/ part parted 1. defi ne 2. wash 3. shout 4. range 5. own 6. test 7. grant 8. s...

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... writing out the exercises. English Grammar Drills is organized into three parts: Part 1 covers noun phrases, the fi rst of the two fundamental building blocks of English grammar. Noun phrases function ... achiev- ing a native-like command of English grammar. While the book covers most areas of English grammar, it has a heavy concentration on those aspects of grammar that h...

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... Sometimes it is surprising what counts in English as normal expectations. Perhaps the odd- est examples are the names of places and things that are expected in particular environments. For example, ... made real impact on all of us. 18. We consulted one of experts you had previously identifi ed. 19. Do you know restaurant in Sacramento where we can all eat? 20. Do you remember restauran...

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... objects are pronouns, then the to/for paraphrase is obligatory in American English (but not in all dialects of British English) . For example: Prep IO DO DO phrase X The company gave them it. ... Sunday morning. 8. Object ϩ base form Obj Base form He made me do it. 9. Object ϩ present participle Obj Pres Part The teacher caught several students cheating on the exam. 1. Indirect obje...

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... Adverbs 197 Adjectives Adverbs due duly gay gaily true truly Truly is one of the most commonly misspelled words in English. Exercise 12.3 In the right column, ... the fastest of all the runners in his age group. (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 197 3/16/09 12:34:18 PM Adverbs 195 honest honestly jealous jealously last lastly quick quickly sad sadly slow ... Even adjectives formed from th...

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... 284 English Grammar Drills 1. They performed/have performed that piece last week. 2. I fl ew/have fl own more ... 10. pray Exercise 16.22 (Chapter 8: Present participle) Write the present participle form of the following base-form verbs. Base form Present participle range ranging 1. take 2. arrive ... stopped watching so much TV. (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 283 3/16/09 12:34:2...

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... hedge 14. phone 15. freeze 16. share 17. duty 18. patch 19. allowance 20. sheet For a variety of historical reasons, English has some plurals that are formed in an irregular way. (i-viiiB,001-328B) ... ring-rings; thing-things; throng-throngs; rung-rungs; song-songs Since all vowels are voiced in English, this rule also governs the plural of all words ending in a vowel...

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... churches’; horse–horse’s, horses’ (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 16 3/16/09 12:33:55 PM Adjectives 19 1. It always immediately precedes the noun being modifi ed. We see in the preceding exam- ple ... Fill in the blanks to see (1) which adjective always immediately (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 19 3/16/09 12:33:56 PM Nouns 15 that the -s’ with these nouns is what makes them plural. What...

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... Comparative Superlative his: sweet: Order of modifi ers: cupcakes were the hit of the party. cupcakes were the hit of the party. Predicate adjective: The cupcakes were . The cupcakes were . True adjective: ... more vicious most vicious The reason why English has two different sets of comparative and superlative forms is his- torical. Adjectives of native English origin usually form th...

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