english grammar and composition warriner pdf

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... noun it modifi es. 2. It has comparative and superlative forms. We can use slow in the comparative and super- lative forms, but there are no comparative and superlative forms for the article the: Base ... three smaller groups and address each group in a separate chapter. In this chapter we will cover what we will call “true” adjectives. In Chapter 3 we will cover articles, and in Chapter 4 we ... they modify. 2. They have comparative and superlative forms. 3. They can be used as predicate adjectives. To see the difference between a true adjective and another common type of noun modifi...

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... yesterday? 5. The fl ower (the flower’s) name I couldn’t recall is a hydrangea. 6. This is my husband (my husband) I don’t think you have met before. 7. We need to replace the window (the window’s) glass ... same object marker as in him and them.) If the relative pronoun is posses- sive, we must use whose. In the following examples the relative pronoun is in italics and the entire adjective clause ... painting by the English painter Turner has just been discovered. 8. I had no illusions about my chances. 9. The witness to the crime refused to testify. 10. We couldn’t understand his motive...

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... he and she in a way that stereotypes occupations or tasks. For example: Let’s fi nd a pilot and see what he says. Let’s fi nd a nurse and see what she says. The use of he in the fi rst example and ... adjectival and pronominal forms of his and its are the same. Here are some sentences that illustrate the difference between pronominal and adjectival forms: Your/yours Adjectival: I didn’t understand ... inappropriate use of he and she. Do not use the com- pound he or she in your answers. Every employee must wash his hands before returning to work. All employees must wash their hands before returning...

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... progressive The discussion was getting out of hand. The discussion got out of hand. (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 85 3/16/09 12:34:04 PM Gerunds and Infi nitives 87 Infi nitives can be used in ... together with all of its modifi ers and/ or complements. The difference between an infi nitive and an infi nitive phrase is exactly the same as the difference between a noun and a noun phrase. For example, ... by a present participle. Underline each progressive verb or gerund phrase and write progressive or gerund above it, and then confi rm your answer by applying one of the tests discussed previously:...

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... pilot request an unscheduled landing. 9. Apparently, Shakespeare write his fi rst play before he ever go to London. 10. After I read the report, I begin to understand what the problems were. ... progressive uses a present-tense form of be, the past progressive uses a past-tense form of be, and the future progressive uses the future tense of be. The progressive tenses are all used to ... whl bk.indd 140 3/16/09 12:34:11 PM Verb Tenses 143 The practical difference between action and stative verbs is that we can use action verbs in all the progressive tenses, but we cannot...

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... the fi rst verb was: helping verbs and main verbs alike both inverted with the subjects.) There is no standard name in traditional grammar for the verbs in modern English that can be inverted to ... auxiliary verb is the actual historical source of the do used in yes-no questions and negatives in modern English. ) This intermediate sentence now contains an auxiliary verb that can be inverted ... 3/16/09 12:34:21 PM 218 Sentences 2. Helping verbs: The helping verbs are be and have. They help to form the progressive and perfect tenses. Progressive: be (am, is, are, was, were) Perfect: have...

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... haven’t had hadn’t Exercise 13.13 Underline the verb and not. If the verb and not have a contracted form, draw a line through the verb and not and write the contracted form above them. If there ... (Although, in fact, not usually is stressed.) Here are the contracted forms of the modals and the helping verbs be and have. Note that many verbs do not have contracted forms. Uncontracted Contracted can ... bk.indd 240 3/16/09 12:34:24 PM Questions and Negatives 239 7. I am counting on it. 8. Richard might be able to come. 9. The replacement is a standard size. 10. I could unlock the fi le...

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... 274 English Grammar Drills 1. I asked the new worker you hired to come to my offi ce. 2. The car that he wrecked is in the workshop. 3. Where is the laptop that I ordered? 4. My mother and ... Himalayas. 6. Harry and Tom are my father’s best friends. 7. Last Monday, the electrical workers went on strike. (i-viiiB,001-328B) whl bk.indd 275 3/16/09 12:34:28 PM 278 English Grammar Drills ... whl bk.indd 276 3/16/09 12:34:29 PM 272 English Grammar Drills 7. company 8. thief 9. mouse 10. beach Exercise 16.4 (Chapter 3: Using indefi nite and defi nite articles) In each blank space,...

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