Kinh nghiệm và mẹo toeic 2 VERB TENSE PAGE 129

... STRATEGIES FOB VERB TENSE ITEMS ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS:  Is there a time expression in the sentence? If so, does the verb tense agree with the meaning of the time ... the verb being used as a stative verb? That is, does it describe state rather than an action? If so, check to make sure the verb is not a progressive form (-ing) Note: Seem, know, and other verbs ... the sent...

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... STRATEGIES FOB VERB TENSE ITEMS ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS:  Is there a time expression in the sentence? If so, does the verb tense agree with the meaning of the time ... the verb being used as a stative verb? That is, does it describe state rather than an action? If so, check to make sure the verb is not a progressive form (-ing) Note: Seem, know, and other verbs ... the sent...

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... choose the appropriate tense, it is important to look for certain clues in the sentence These clues can be adverbs (time markers), other verbs in the sentence, or the verbs themselves, which ... may, by their very nature, be limited to certain tenses PATTERNS TO REMEMBER Certain time markers (now, tomorrow, since, etc.) indicate the tense of a verb INCORRECT [I deal with his firm sinc...

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... choose the appropriate tense, it is important to look for certain clues in the sentence These clues can be adverbs (time markers), other verbs in the sentence, or the verbs themselves, which ... may, by their very nature, be limited to certain tenses PATTERNS TO REMEMBER Certain time markers (now, tomorrow, since, etc.) indicate the tense of a verb INCORRECT [I deal with his firm sinc...

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... has a singular verb Marbles are countable; therefore, the sentence has a plural verb Compound subjects joined by and are always plural With compound subjects joined by or/nor, the verb agrees with ... example, the plural verb are agrees with the nearer subject actors In this example, the singular verb is agrees with the nearer subject director Inverted Subjects must agree with the...

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... STRATEGIES FOB SUBJECT- VERB AGREEMENT ITEMS ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS: Is the noun a collective noun? Is it considered a unit? If so, is the verb singular? INCORRECT [The committee ... if so, is the verb singular? INCORRECT [The news have not been good lately.] CORRECT The news has not been good lately 4 is there a phrase that separates the subject from the verb? If so, have...

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... STRATEGIES FOB SUBJECT- VERB AGREEMENT ITEMS ASK YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS: Is the noun a collective noun? Is it considered a unit? If so, is the verb singular? INCORRECT [The committee ... if so, is the verb singular? INCORRECT [The news have not been good lately.] CORRECT The news has not been good lately 4 is there a phrase that separates the subject from the verb? If so, have...

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... Causative verbs show that someone or something made a certain action happen The most common causative verbs are get, make, and have Verbs like order, cause, force, and want can also be causative ... order, cause, force, and want can also be causative verbs They are all followed by PATTERNS TO REMEMBER If the direct object of the causative verbs make, have, and let performe...

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... Conditional sentences contain two distinct parts: the if-clause (condition) and result In both of

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... There are base (or root) words in English from which other words are made These related words are called word families Words can be related in noun, verb, adjective, and ... business is unsuccessfully.] CORRECT His business is unsuccessful Adverb suffixes include: -ly, -word, -wise INCORRECT [The presentation was given profession.] CORRECT The presentation was given

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... (7) to buy (buy) the Lu-Price Stores group Sandra King hopes (8) to have (have) discussions with Lo-Price boss Steven Weyman soon You can’t afford (9) to relax (relax) in this job,’ she told ... expects (1) to make… (make) a big profit again this year,’ she told me The company has never failed (2) to (do) well since she took over five years ago In fact she has managed (3) to avoid ......

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... (7) to buy (buy) the Lu-Price Stores group Sandra King hopes (8) to have /to be having (have) discussions with Lo-Price boss Steven Weyman soon You can’t afford (9) … (relax) in this job,’ she told ... expects (1) to make /to be make (make) a big profit again this year,’ she told me The company has never failed (2) to (do) well since she took over five years ago In fact she has man...

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... introduce me to the chairperson because we have already met (A) must to (B) should (C) not have (D) are supposed to (C) If people have already met, you not have to introduce them Choices (A), (B), ... aren’t smoking (B) The causative verb tell takes the infinitive not to smoke Choice (A) is the present tense Choice (C) is the gerund Choice (D) is the present progressive 103 Please tell your...

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... correct past participle Choice (D) is a correct prepositional phrase 141 Mr and Mrs Mueller had seen (A) their (B) favorite play performed (C) at the theater (D) last night 1 42 It’s getting ... the present participle is required: Computech had the most promising future Choice (A) is a correct verb Choice (C) is a correct prepositional phrase Choice (D) is a correct past participle 149 .....

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... Adverbs of frequency can be divided into two groups: (1) those with the idea of definite frequency, such as everyday, annually, twice week, etc (2) those with the idea of indefinite frequency, ... levels every day Indefinite frequency adverbs come after the verb be INCORRECT [He usually is very friendly.] CORRECT He is usually very friendly Indefinite frequency adverbs p...

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