... in non-spec, position -
(the) many~three books
Wh version
- how many books
Adverbial phrase premodifieafion
Adverbial phrase postmodification
N2 -> N2 X2[+Prd] - apposition/non-restrictive ... -
each of the books
Possessive NP in specifier position
- the man's book
Pronouns
Wh pronouns
Pronouns in partitives
Quantifying adj. in specifier position -
all books
N2 with no ... additions prompted by the experiment: 3
for names (Mr. Joe Bloggs), I for noun compounding
(water meter), 2 for adverbial pre- and post-modification
(nearly a century), 1 for possessive NPs...
... Used in this Textbook
verb Verb refers to the verb part of a phrasal verb. In other words, the phrasal verb minus the
particle. In the phrasal verb pull over, pull is the verb and over is the ... verb and over is the particle.
particle The adverbs and prepositions in phrasal verbs are both called particles in this book. Many
particles are adverbs
and prepositions, and it can be very ... FOCUS ON: participle adjectives and
passive phrasal verbs with the verb get
354
beat up 355
mix up 356
piss off 357
rip off 357
45. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs with the
verb turn
362
turn...
... the Verb ‘Run’ in English and the Verb ‘Chạy’ in
Vietnamese”.
2. Aims of the Study
The study is aimed at:
* Finding the similarities and differences between the verb ‘run’ in English and the verb ... between the Verb ‘Run’ in English and the Verb ‘Chạy’ in
Vietnamese in Terms of Microlinguistics
As we already mentioned in the early parts, in terms of microlinguistics the verb ‘run’ in
English ... CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE VERB ‘RUN’
IN ENGLISH AND THE VERB ‘CHẠY’ IN VIETNAMESE
With the aims of drawing an overall picture of the two relevant verbs in the English and
Vietnamese languages,...
... and a full
moon.
half moon
A half moon looks like
half a circle.
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Adverbs
An adverb is a word that describes an action, telling "how," "when" or "where" ...
sheep
Sheep are farm
animals that are
raised for wool and
meat.
sheepdog, old
English
The old English
sheepdog is an
affectionate, long-
haired dog that was
originally bred in Great ...
in the ground from
which you get water.
Flower-Related Words: Little Explorers Picture
Dictionary
bluebell
Bluebells are bell-
shaped flowers.
bouquet
A bouquet is a
bunch...
... recognition
OD officer of the day; overdose; overdrawn
OE Old English
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OED Oxford English Dictionary
OEM original equipment manufacturer
OFFER ... camera-ready copy (in printing)
CRT cathode-ray tube
csc cosecant
TESL teaching English as a second language
TESOL teaching English to speakers of other languages
TGIF thank God it's Friday
TGV ... Analog to Digital Converter
ADCI Automatic Display Call Indicator
mW milliwatt
N
N north; newton
n. noun
n/a or n.a. not applicable; not available
NAAFI Navy Army and Air Force Institutes (forces...
... you?
ADVERB PLACEMENT
The examples below show the placement for grammar adverbs such as: always, only, never,
ever, still, just, etc.
Examples:
• You only speak English.
• Do you only speak English?
ACTIVE ... used in this way even though they are NOT Non-Continuous Verbs.
ADVERB PLACEMENT
The examples below show the placement for grammar adverbs such as: always, only, never,
ever, still, just, etc.
Examples:
• ... Alaska. Correct
ADVERB PLACEMENT
The examples below show the placement for grammar adverbs such as: always, only, never,
ever, still, just, etc.
Examples:
• You had previously studied English before...
... engineering.
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Note at SUBJECT (for more verbs and nouns)
English
noun
• ADJ. plain You'd have no trouble understanding his
point if he'd written the article in plain English!
I
spoken, written
I
American, ... state of euphoria
euro
noun
q
Note at CURRENCY
euthanasia
noun
• ADJ.
voluntary
I
involuntary
• VERB + EUTHANASIA
perform, practise
I
legalize
evacuate
verb
• ADV.
safely
• VERB
+
EVACUATE
help ... steam
I
rail-
way, tank
• VERB + ENGINE build
• ENGINE
+
VERB break down, fail The engine broke
down just outside the station.
• ENGINE + NOUN driver
I
failure
I
speed
I
shed
engineer
noun
1designs/builds...
... combination:
adjective
+
noun:
bright! harshlintense/ strong light
quantifier
+
noun:
a beam/ray of light
verb
+
noun:
cast!emit/give/provide/shed light
noun
+
verb:
light gleams/ glows/shines
noun
+
noun:
a ... source
preposition
+
noun:
by the light of the moon
noun
+
preposition:
the light from the window
adverb
+
verb:
choose carefully
verb
+
verb:
befree to choose
verb
+
preposition:
choose between two things
verb
+
adjective:
make/ ... the exclusion of noun collocates from verb and adjective entries. When framing their
ideas, people generally start from a noun. You might think of
rain
and want to know which
adjective best describes...
... sat
down.
buckle
noun
• ADJ. belt, shoe
• VERB
+
BUCKLE do up, fasten
I
undo, unfasten
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bud
noun
• ADJ. flower, leaf
• VERB
+
BUD be in, come into
The roses are in bud.
• BUD + VERB ... and
deliberately cruel).
blood pressure
noun
• ADJ.
high, low, normal
• VERB
+
BLOOD PRESSURE
check, measure
bloodshed
noun
• ADJ.
further I massive, widespread
• VERB
+
BLOODSHED
cause, end in, lead ... bloodstream.
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blow
blood transfusion
noun
• ADJ.
emergency
• VERB + BLOOD TRANSFUSION
have, receive
I
give
sb
I
need, require
blood vessel
noun
• ADJ.
major
I
broken, burst
• VERB + BLOOD VESSEL
block,...