ace the toefl essay part 14

... and Grammar TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 129 124 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. ... 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 ... yourselves know that all the work must be accurate. We ourselves understood everything (ourselves), unlike the rest. They themselves took the cat out (themselves), instead of having the maid do it. He...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 15:15

... 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 ... for in the same sentence construction with the use of a noun. However, in the following sentences, we can replace the word for with the phrase to get, and the meaning does not change. The implica- tion ... 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

... 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 ... to the store. (No time tag.) TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 89 88 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) This sentence tells me that the action was occurring for a certain amount of time in the ... eating. It will eat. They will be answering They will answer. the questions. You will be running. You will run. Verb Tenses Compare the forms of the verbs. The simple past means that the action happened,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15

... 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 ... Plural of it = they (subj.)/them (obj.) C/CM 6. We found a note. C/CM 7. The herb was safe. NC/C C/CM C/CM 8. The safety of the men was the issue. C/CM C/P 9. Along the way, we went the Statue of ... is the name of a poem. TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 98 90 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) The girl was making candy tomorrow, but now she has decided not to make it. Perfect Forms The...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15

... looked very impressive. The song sung is the best kind. The run race is the best kind, too. Present Participle The fighting dogs were apprehended. The leader was astonishing . The astounding news ... effectively. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 108 106 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 2. Postposed: This comes two places after the noun. a. After a linking verb: She is the best. b. ... is a present participle in the following sentence: Boiling lava from the volcano destroyed the town. There is also the past participle: The tr aveled man has many experi- ences. These words in...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:15

... TOEFL Essay (TWE) For the first class, and we are generalizing, place the adverb in the ini- tial position, at the beginning of the sentence, offset by a comma, or at the final position, at the ... her, the other girls, and the remainder of the class (presumably boys); therefore, she is not the best. The comparison is, how- ever, only between her and the other girls. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL ... grade. 7. The race was close, but, of the three, Bill was_____ (the better, the best, the most good). 8. I loathe sloth_____(more than, most than, the most than) any other thing. 9. The exercises...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:15

... the letter 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 ... noun. I eat at the table. He lives under the bridge . Around the cor ner, there is a store. After the fight , they were friends. They went o ver the hill, by the well, and on to grandmother’s house. Gerunds ... even though the function is similar. However, the IO can take a preposition in front of it only when the IO is at the end of the sentence. Compare the IOs in the sentences to those at the end of the...

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 148 144 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Make = p + make + p + v1 P + make + t + v1 He makes his brother clean ... 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 ... Disallowed TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 146 140 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...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... (OC) They made him the most feared leader in the whole Western world. S V DO OC I slugged the man, the one being the most obnoxious pest at the party . S V DO OC I made her my wife , the partner ... shovel the snow for the lady who attends my c hurch. The IOs in these sentences are technically the objects of the prepositions to and for, but we will view them according to the function in the ... bully’s brother ate the candy. Det. Adj. Adj./N S/N The big brother of the bully ate the candy. Det. Adj. S/N prep + Obj = PP: This is the inverted genitive realized by a prepositional phrase. The big...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... 169 160 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) The big, fat, ugly bear ate the lunch basket. The big, fat, ugly bear = the complete subject Bear = the simple subject We basically have two phrases together in the ... one’s teeth. S/Adj + s = plural THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 166 162 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 160 166 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Adjective Phrases...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... wonderful -ous: 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 179 172 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Verb1 (v1) verb2 (v2) verb3 ... shot sing sang sung sit sat sat TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 172 170 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Adjective Phrases Realized by Adjectives I lent encouragement to the blind (students). IO/adj ... Prepositions He 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...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... 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 ... time. Exercise 7.2 Directions: Punctuate the following sentences. Make all answers only one sentence. 1. The girl the sister the mother and the boyfriend all were injured in the plane accident but thank ... 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 181 182 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Chief...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... punctuate it. The man wrapped the gift then he hid the bottle in the fireplace next the man threw out the extra paper finally he discarded the evi- dence Exercise 7.8 Directions: Find the independent ... one survived the crash in the Andes last night. 8. The group of boys taunted the girls walking across the yard. 9. The kittens roamed about the yard playing. 10. The professor pounded the desk in ... snow. 15. The fat, old, ugly bear 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 194 190 Ace the TOEFL Essay...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... 206 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) but, on the other hand, I could never buy into the idea of quitting life completely. 6. If I were you, I would try to fix my car before the cold weather set ... _____? (d) a. why does the boss allow them to stay b. why does the boss allows them to stay c. why the boss he allows them to stay d. why the boss allows them to stay 8. The students have been ... Sally) 6. We want_____grades. (the class’s) 7. She ate_____tail. (of the animal) EXERCISE 7.12 TOEFL Internals flowed 7/13/07 3:36 PM Page 203 202 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) EXERCISE 7.12 15. Learning...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... achieved by the girls. 4. The baseball team won most of the games they played this year. Most of the games they played this year were won by the base- ball team. 5. The jury decided the fate of the accused ... through by the bear. 13. The best student flunked the exam. The exam was flunked by the best student. 14. The girl perused the headlines for any word of snow. The headlines were perused by the girl ... fireplace next the man threw out the extra paper finally he discarded the evidence The gift was wrapped by the man; then, the bottle was hidden by him in the fireplace. Next, the extra paper...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

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Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17