Tài liệu Collins cobuild student grammar part 4 pdf

... You can say `a quite enormous sum'. 4 You use some adverbs of degree to modify clauses and prepositional phrases. entirelyjustlargelymainlypartlysimply Are you saying that simply ... absolutelyentirelypurelyreallytotally completelyperfectlyquitesimplyutterly I think he's absolutely wonderful. Unit 44 Place and direction Main points * This includes word...

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... less, little, many, more, most, much, neither, no, other, several, some 4 Each general determiner is used with particular types of noun, such as: * singular count nouns a, an, another, ... for `it' as impersonal subject. See Unit 47 for more information about adjectives followed by `of' or `for'. Unit 34 `-ing' and `-ed' adjectives Main...

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... of the present simple, the `-ing' form or present participle, and the `-ed' form used for the past simple and for the past participle. ask* asks* asking* asked dance* dances* ... also used in this way. Oh, hurry up, will you! For goodness sake be quiet, can't you! 4 You use the question tag `shall we' when you make a suggestion using `let's'. ....

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... Bigger cars cost more. I thought more people were coming. See also Unit 14 on collective nouns. Unit 14 Singular and plural Main points * Singular nouns are used only in the singular, ... ending in a consonant and `-y' change to `-ies'. country* countries lady* ladies party* parties victory* victories Nouns ending in a vowel and `-y' add an `-s&apo...

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... You'll have to stay up late tonight. 4 In the second structure, the verb is followed by a particle and an object. fall forgrow onpart withset about feel forlook afterpick ontake ... with/from :part with/to:correspond relate talk Many countries are competing with each other. Did you compete against each other in yesterday's race? Stephen and I parted with...

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... to me as though he's just being awkward. 4 When the subject of the manner clause and the main clause are the same, you can often use a participle in the manner clause and omit the subject ... after a particular time. * Continuous tenses can also indicate duration and change. 1 You use a continuous tense to indicate that an action continues to happen before and after a part...

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... consists of two parts. One part is the reporting clause, which contains the reporting verb. I told him nothing was going to happen to me. I agreed that he should do it. The other part is the ... the past participle of a main verb. Jobs are still being lost. It was being done without his knowledge. 3 After modals you use the base form `be' followed by the past partic...

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... last year. (But you didn't get a job.) 4 You also use `might have' or `could have' followed by a past participle to say that if a particular thing had happened, then there was ... Many people were unable to read or write. 4 You use `was able to' and `were able to' to say that someone managed to do something in a particular situation in the past. After...

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... baby. She has just come back from a holiday in Crete, where Alex and I went last year. Unit 94 Participle clauses Main points * Nouns are followed by `-ing' clauses that say what ... thing does generally, rather than at a particular time. Problems facing parents should be discussed. The men working there were not very friendly. 4 You often use an `-ing' claus...

Ngày tải lên: 20/01/2014, 20:20

... Unit 17 for `it' as impersonal subject. See Unit 47 for more information about adjectives followed by `of' or `for'. Unit 34 `-ing' and `-ed' adjectives Main points * ... Nouns ending in a consonant and `-y' change to `-ies'. country* countries lady* ladies party* parties victory* victories Nouns ending in a vowel and `-y' add an `-s'. boy*...

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