ace the toefl essay part 1

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 07:20

... because they were not nice. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 73 78 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) The word neither is a negative in and of itself, because it is a contraction of either and ... Year’s Day. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 72 70 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) We said earlier that an infinitive of reason is to + verb 1 (v1). All we did was take out the words in ... organized notes. The first verb after the word to is the first form (v1) in all of the sentences. This is true even if the verb is five words after to. If you include the first part of the phrase...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 19:15

... herb was safe. 8. The safety of the men was the issue. 9. Along the way, we went to the statue of liberty. 10 . The Midwest was rainy on Thursday. 11 . The money earmarked for the interstate highway ... was walking to the market. I have been walking to and from the market all day. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 87 84 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 27. The germanic languages ... early. 15 . At the mall, the angry crowd burned the postal truck. 16 . The united states post office is extremely efficient. 17 . The girl from micronesia swam very well. 18 . School can be rewarding. 19 ....

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15

... study more. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 95 94 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 12 . He looked about the room furtively. 13 . He acted tough. 14 . He acted very obnoxiously at dinner. 15 . We ... in which the subject does the action). In the past perfect, the same method is THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 91 97 Parts of Speech NC/CM 4. We will have the beef. C/CM 5. ... 4.3 TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 94 92 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) used as in the simple past tense, but the auxiliary verb had is situated prior to the main verb and even prior to the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15

... effectively. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 10 8 10 6 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 2. Postposed: This comes two places after the noun. a. After a linking verb: She is the best. b. ... flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 10 4 10 2 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Adjectives Adjectives describe or modify nouns. These usually come before the noun, but not always. The happy boy got a toy. The big man ... become successful. These types of approaches are employed throughout the text. It only gets easier. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 10 3 10 0 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 14 . She (walk) walked...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:15

... verb. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 11 9 11 4 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 1. He types the slowest. He answers the quickest. 2. He runs the fastest I have ever seen. He talks the fastest ... generally employing the prepositions of and in. Examples: TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 11 3 11 2 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) After the verbs below, use adjectives, with the exceptions noted. These verbs ... effort. Incidentally, hard is also an adjective. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 11 1 11 6 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 21. As we ran, I saw the_ ____(most beautifullest, more beautiful, more...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:15

... and Grammar TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 12 9 12 4 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) designate a be verb as an LV when it is the only verb in the verb phrase of the main clause of the superstructure. ... yet, and or. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 12 5 12 8 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Simple Conjunctions Conjunctions can link one-word phrases, multiword phrases, and clauses. The one-word ... conforming to the rules. They themselves cleaned the house. They answered themselves. Postposed I did it myself. You won the game yourself. He came here himself. The dog killed the snake itself. We...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 15:15

... gathering carrots. Passive: Carrots are being gathered by me. I was teaching the classes. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 13 9 13 6 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Therefore, he left. Then, ... by commas. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 13 5 13 0 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Active Sentence: Sometimes called active voice, a sentence where the subject does the action. Ex: I ate (S–V). The ... receives the action from the verb. I did the action (performed the action) on the let- ter and did it to the letter. The man receives the thing itself, the noun TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 15:15

... to find the prettiest girl to take to the dance. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 14 8 14 4 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Make = p + make + p + v1 P + make + t + v1 He makes his brother clean ... Disallowed TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 14 6 14 0 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Change DO to S. The class Bring down main verb—change to v3 The class_____ _____taught Add auxiliary verb. If there ... with the brake.) The boy made the little girl scream. He made the child steal. He made the car be stolen. (It was his fault.) The principal made the student be quiet. The mother made the girl...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... against the wall is not an option. S/V Adv PP = adverbial (tells) therefore describes. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 15 6 15 4 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Category 3 1. ... means that there are probably two clauses, because most clauses have a subject and a verb. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 15 0 15 6 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) The sentence ... ski. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 15 3 15 5 Syntax and Grammar S/N = the word that is the subject of the sentence; N = the part of speech that the subject is realized by. The big...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... without the inclusion of the final noun. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 16 9 16 0 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) The big, fat, ugly bear ate the lunch basket. The big, fat, ugly bear = the ... one’s teeth. S/Adj + s = plural THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 16 6 16 2 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) They expelled the men, the disgraced. Det. DOc/V3 Noun Phrase Realized ... Phrase Realized by a Verbal They are the beaten. Det. SC/V3 The subservient are whipped . SC/V3 TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 16 0 16 6 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Adjective Phrases...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... continuous More on Nouns Some of these words fall into both categories. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 17 9 17 2 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Verb1 (v1) verb2 (v2) verb3 (v3) Base ... shot sing sang sung sit sat sat TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 17 2 17 0 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Adjective Phrases Realized by Adjectives I lent encouragement to the blind (students). IO/adj ... delivered the speech to the in-your-face generation. Prep poss pro = PP = adj They finalized an under -the- counter proposition. Prep det N = PP = adj TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 17 0 17 3 Odds...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... that have the same sound, the same spelling, and different meanings. Hard Difficult Hard Opposite of soft Chief Main TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 18 1 18 2 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Chief ... found the keys but I got a call and you know how my mother talks. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 18 6 18 7 Grammar Exercises 9. To win the game they cheated every chance they got. 10 . ... dinner. 14 . He went to his mothers house then he went to the house. 15 . He is to put it lightly a very rude person. 16 . The man was according to the police a loner who had had a fight with the stores...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... taught. 12 . The bear splashed through the stream clumsily. 13 . The best student flunked the exam. 14 . The girl perused the headlines for any word of snow. 15 . The fat, old, ugly bear consumed the ... consumed the picnic. 16 . Beside the road, a snake swallowed the mouse. EXERCISE 7.4 EXERCISE 7.5 TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 19 4 19 0 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 19 . I saw a good sport ... have the car fixing c. to had the car fixed d. to have the car fixed TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 19 3 19 6 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) EXERCISE 7.7 Exercise 7.7 Directions: Change the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... anything? 12 . I did not think so. 13 . If I say no, will you leave? 14 . Write all the answers. 15 . Where did you place the file? 16 . I eat fish frequently, but I only told him the story yesterday. 17 . ... 6:00 to go over there. EXERCISE 7 .12 TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 2 01 208 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) b. To have been read by c. To be read d. To read 7. Do all of the employees at ... Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 203 202 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) EXERCISE 7 .12 15 . Learning to recognize infinitives can be terribly helpful. 16 . I desired to learn Russian. 17 . I want to be...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... life sustains the health. 10 . E vangelism in the West is on the rise. 11 . “T o rise with the chickens” is an old phrase. 12 . I love my family. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 213 212 Ace the TOEFL ... taught. 12 . The bear splashed through the stream clumsily. The stream was clumsily splashed through by the bear. 13 . The best student flunked the exam. The exam was flunked by the best student. 14 . The ... friend. EXERCISE 7 .14 TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13 /07 3:36 PM Page 219 218 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Answers to Exercise 7 .13 : Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement He left his coat. They left their coats. We...

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