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... 5 English Grammar for the Utterly Confused 9682 Rozakis_fm_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:20 PM Page i 12 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED 7. Interrogative pronouns ask a question. They are: what, which, ... following it to another word in the sentence. Sit by (I, me). Answer: The pronoun is the object of the preposition me, so the sentence reads: “Sit by me.” Using the Possessive Case 1. Use the possessive ... changing the meaning. For example: The book gave (to) my boss and (to) me some new strategies.” The bill gave (we, us) a shock. Answer: The bill gave us a shock. 3. Use the objective case for the...

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... paragraphs. accordingly again also besides consequently finally for example furthermore however indeed moreover on the other hand otherwise nevertheless then therefore Adjective Adverb Quick — quickly Careful ... all! Using the Nominative Case 1. Use the nominative case to show the subject of a verb. Father and (I, me) like to shop at flea markets. Answer: I is the subject of the sentence. Therefore, the pronoun ... Rozakis_01_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:13 PM Page 15 English Grammar for the Utterly Confused 9682 Rozakis_fm_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:20 PM Page i 20 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Overview of Pronoun Case Only two...

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... 10 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Quick Tip The word antecedent comes from a Latin word meaning “to go before.” However, the noun does not have to appear before the pronoun in a sentence. ... and objects. The boss and (myself, I) had a meeting. Answer: Use the pronoun I, not the reflexive form. Therefore, the sentence reads: The boss and I had a meeting.” 3. Who is the nominative ... changing the meaning. For example: The book gave (to) my boss and (to) me some new strategies.” The bill gave (we, us) a shock. Answer: The bill gave us a shock. 3. Use the objective case for the...

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... did she finally invite to the dinner party? Answer: She is the subject, the person doing the action. Therefore, the sentence should read: “Whom did she finally invite to the dinner party?” 9682 ... after the verb. If you can find an answer in the sentence, the verb is transitive. Linking Verbs Linking verbs join the subject and the predicate. They do not show action. Instead, they help the ... possessive. ● In the nominative case, the pronoun is used as a subject. I threw the ball. ● In the objective case, the pronoun is used as an object. Give the ball to me. ● In the possessive case, the pronoun...

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... paragraphs. accordingly again also besides consequently finally for example furthermore however indeed moreover on the other hand otherwise nevertheless then therefore Adjective Adverb Quick — quickly Careful ... at the end of the sentence name or describe the subject. As you read earlier in this 9682 Rozakis_01_f.qxd 5/9/03 3:13 PM Page 12 6 ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR THE UTTERLY CONFUSED Here are some of the ... after the verb. If you can find an answer in the sentence, the verb is transitive. Linking Verbs Linking verbs join the subject and the predicate. They do not show action. Instead, they help the...

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... such as the cash that was paid to the dealer to get the truck, or they will add something to a bucket on the Liability side, like the bank loan for the money that was borrowed to pay for the truck. ... are finding their particular specialties aren’t going to carry them to the finish line as they might once have. Their first clue might have been the arrival of the personal Finance for Non-Financial ... The Balance Sheet This is the report showing the financial condition of the compa- ny as of a particular date, usually the end of a month, a quarter, or a year. It shows all the assets of the...

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... story TOEFL Success Read the passage to review the vocabulary you have learned. Answer the questions that follow. The aborigines of Australia may have been some of the first people on the planet. Recent ... aborigines migrated from northern lands by sea, when the water passages were narrower than they are today. This is the first evidence of sea travel by prehistoric humans .The saga of this water passing ... through ancient campsites for vestiges of their early lifestyle. Fossilized remains indicate that these nomadic people not only gathered food from the land, but they also subsisted on meat from large...

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... feasible design for the high-rise building. Before they begin the project, a study must be done of its feasibility . lack n. a need for; an insufficient amount v. lack Syn. shortage There was ... inevitable . The inevitability of the outcome made the challenge less exciting. infancy n. in the beginning stages of development adj. infantile Syn. beginning n. infant The new theory is ... representative of the student body. They approached the task conscientiously . convey v. to make something known to others; to communicate Syn. communicate The manager of the store conveyed ...

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... on the ridge of the tall office building. The mountain ridge was heavily forested. span v. the length of time or distance from one n. span limit to the other; to cross Syn. cover The ... The demonstration clarified the procedure for everyone. The lawyer was demonstrative in making his impassioned plea before the jury. ingredients n. things combined to make something; the ... marvelously Syn. wonder adj. marvelous The Great Wall of China is one of the world's marvels. The weather was marvelous for an afternoon get-together in the park. measurable adj. able...

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... owned by the drug lords. People working for the cartel then refine the drugs into a concentrated form, or even modify them chemically to make them more potent and therefore more valuable. Other cartel ... Spanish settlements and formed a brotherhood known for theft, torture, smuggling, and villainy of all sorts. An introductory sentence for a brief summary of the passage is provided below. Complete the summary ... the word then appears very often. www.just2download.blogspot.com TOEFL Prep I Find the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the opposite of each word in the left-hand column. Write the...

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... Syn. persuade adj. convincing They could not convince the girls to go to the dance with them. The video made a convincing argument for the recycling of paper and plastic materials. endure ... hazardous The diver put himself in a precarious situation among the sharks. The cup was positioned precariously on the edge of the table. severe adj. extreme; harmful woo v. to make efforts ... or gain something Syn. attract The directors tried to woo the support of the union. The opponents of the proposed highway wooed nearby residents to defend their position. LESSON 16 MATCHING...

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... order for the sentence to be correct. Then. on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. Look at the ... Answer Sheet. The score on the Structure Section is not combined with the score on the essay in the Test of Written English (TWE). You click on the screen either in the oval or on the underlined ... prepare for both the Paper-Based TOEFL and the Computer-Based TOEFL. For the most part, the same types of problems are tested on both the Paper-Based TOEFL and the Computer-Based TOEFL. All of the...

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... letter by the time we have to make a decision. INCORRECT: Before we can tell them about the discount, they will bought the tickets. CORRECT: Before we can tell them about the discount, they will ... automatically. They have informed already. They have been informed already. These books should returned today. These books should be returned today. The plane delayed by bad weather. The plane ... INCORRECT: The people which cheated on the examination had to leave the room. CORRECT: The people cheated on the examination had to leave the room. + works in the international office INCORRECT: There...

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... form for these adjectives. INCORRECT: The lab is more far from the bus stop than the library. CORRECT: The lab is farther from the bus stop than the library. or The lab is further from the ... more the worst the farthest the furthest the best the least the most the most 158 REVIEW OF STRUCTURE INCORRECT: Bob found a job that paid as much twice as he made working at the ... of the. Avoid using the incorrect form FA. Avoid omitting the. Avoid omitting -erfrom the adjective. INCORRECT: The more you study during the semester, the lesser you have to study the...

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