verb and noun collocations

Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2015, 09:20

... non-count noun + singular verb Ex: None of the counterfeit money has been found none + of the + plural count noun + plural verb Ex: None of the students have finished the exam yet No + singular noun ... majority,some,all, none, remainder, Look at the NOUN in your of phrase If the NOUN is SINGULAR, use a SINGULAR VERB If the NOUN is PLURAL, use a PLURAL VERB Eg: -Some of the voters are still angry ... finished the exam yet No + singular noun / non-count noun + singular verb Ex: No example is relevant to this case No + plural noun + plural verb Ex: No examples are relevant to this case 16 Groups...

Ngày tải lên: 20/08/2013, 09:10

... communicate with (v) compare with (v) (how people and things are alike and how they are different) compare to (v) (show the likeness between sb/sth and sb/sth else) comparison between (n) complain ... deficient in (adj) definition of (n) delay in (n) delight in (v) delighted with (adj) demand for (n) demand from (v) depart from (v) departure from (n) depend on/upon (v) dependent on (adj) deputise ... from sb (v) brilliant at (adj) bump into (v) busy with (adj) call at/on (phr v) call for (= demand) (phr v) campaign against/for (v) capable of (adj) care about (v) care for sb (v) (= like) (take)...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2013, 22:11

... express by a variety of groups and clauses but it’s usually a noun or pronoun Besides, we have quantifier with noun and pronoun, without noun and pronoun, noun clause - Noun [52] Jonathan loves chocolates ... [http://aliscot.com/bigdog/agreement_sv.htm] Chapter two: Subject – verb Agreement I Noun Single noun 1.1 Basic single noun Noun and verb are the basic parts of a sentence, the two teammates upon ... [http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/GRAMMAR/sv_agr.htm] II Pronoun Personal pronoun - A personal pronoun is a substitute for a noun Like a noun, it has a number, gender, and case It also has person Person is shown in pronouns by a change...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 00:09

... compound open compound noun adjective noun adjective noun adjective subject verb subject verb subject verb verb adverb verb object verb object verb particle verb verb verb verb qeading industrialized ... Functions [Mel'~uk 81], and Benson's L-type relations [Benson 86] Within this class, X t r a c t retrieves subjectverb, verb- object, noun- adjective, verb- adverb, verbverb and verb- particle predicative ... order to classify the collocations according to syntactic criteria For example if the lexical relation involves a noun and a verb it determines if it is a subject -verb or a verb- object collocation...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20

Ngày tải lên: 12/07/2015, 20:15

... insightful look into English MAKE and DO collocations And, on account of this, well-formed utterances containing DO and MAKE collocations might be produced And, this constitutes the practical ... at pre-intermediate level of English Only errors related to the uses of DO and MAKE collocations in the form of verb + noun pattern were taken into consideration Significance of the study It ... errors related to DO and MAKE collocations commonly committed by English non-major students at TUEBA  Finding out the causes of students’ errors related to the usage of DO and MAKE collocations ...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2015, 19:47

... 60 The pen and paper (be) on the desk Jim and Joe (be) roommates The boxes of candy (be) on the table The package of cigarettes (be) on the table Oranges and cream (be) perishable and should ... have) a long and interesting history 26 The old in my country (is, are) cared for by their children and grandchildren 27 This exercise on singular- plural agreement of subjects and verbs (is, are) ... small……………………….between British and American English A differences B difference C differently D different 5: Each student the lesson very well.A understand B understands C understanding D to understand Can you...

Ngày tải lên: 02/12/2015, 13:16

... (Noun + Verb, Verb + Noun, Verb + Adverb) has verb functioning as base or a collocator In type of Noun + Verb and Verb + Noun, verb plays role as a ‘collocator’ however, in Verb + Adverb type, verb ... using Verb – Noun collocations while part I is about the Verb – Adv collocations Students averagely can combine correctly over 10 Verb – Adverb collocations and approximately 16 Noun – Verb and Verb ... gambling, etc II.3.2 What is a phrasal verb? A phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and a preposition, a verb and an adverb, or a verb with both an adverb and a preposition, any of which are...

Ngày tải lên: 14/10/2014, 01:01

... learners and teachers know general knowledge of collocations and the semantic features of the verb „make‟ collocations as well as the similarities and differences between the collocations with the verb ... out their similarities and differences and show the students‟ knowledge of collocations and the situation of learning and teaching collocations in general and those with the verb „make‟ in particular ... in English and those of the verb „làm‟ collocations in Vietnamese, (2) finding the similarities and differences between the „make‟ collocations in English and those of the verb „làm‟ collocations...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:17

... proposed the following classes of denominal verbs: locatum verbs, location and duration verbs, agent and experiencer verbs, goal and source verbs, instrument verbs Based on the classification suggested ... by the elements in the verb phrase verbs can be classified into lexical and auxiliary verbs Lexical verbs can be regular or irregular Auxiliary verbs are primary and modal verbs In accordance with ... transitive verbs and intransitive verbs Intransitive verbs are ones that can stand alone with complete meaning without help from other words, e.g Bé ngủ Transitive verbs, in contrast, cannot stand...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:18

... Nếu sau danh từ số nhiều động từ phải thứ số nhiều No + {singular noun / non-count noun} + singular verb No + plural noun + plural verb No example is relevant to this case No examples are relevant ... số nhiều động từ phải chia thứ số nhiều None of the + non-count noun + singular verb None of the + plural count noun + plural verb None of the counterfeit money has been found None of the students ... any + singular noun anybody anyone anything every + singular noun everybody each no + singular noun nobody no one nothing everyone either * some + singular noun somebody someone something...

Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2015, 03:00

... collocations: adjective + noun a huge profit noun + noun a pocket calculator verb + adjective + noun learn a foreign language verb + adverb live dangerously adverb + verb half understood adverb + adjective ... there are four types of verbs as listed in the table below: Types Copular Verb Modal Verb Auxiliary Verb Main Verb Table 2.2 A List of Types of Verbs 2.2.2.5.The Verb MAKE and Its Structure Syntactically, ... combine the verb MAKE with verbs and other parts of speech 4.1.1 MAKE + Noun Regarding Noun, it is very important to classify three types of Nounscombined with English collocations with the verb MAKE...

Ngày tải lên: 24/06/2016, 21:22

... between MiCA and MaCA, verbs in English and in Vietnamese, a brief introduction of synonyms, and idioms Chapter 2: “A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE VERB ‘RUN’ IN ENGLISH AND THE VERB ‘CHẠY’ ... and meanings and the distribution of forms and meanings of their native language and culture to the foreign language and culture- both productively and when attempting to speak the language and ... analyzing and contrasting them in terms of MiCA (concerning grammatical and semantic features of the two verbs), and just briefs the similarities and differences between them concerned with MaCA The verbs...

Ngày tải lên: 06/04/2013, 08:43

... down my street AS WELL AS I Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school Either my mother or my father (is, are) ... street 25 One of the students (are, is) late II Complete the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject .She and her friends (be) at the fair The book or the pen (be) in the drawer ... news on at five or six? 15 Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject 16 Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days 17 (Is, Are)...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2013, 08:47

... AS WELL AS I Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school Either my mother or my father (is, are) ... street 25 One of the students (are, is) late II Complete the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject .She and her friends (be) at the fair The book or the pen (be) in the drawer ... news on at five or six? 15 Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject 16 Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days 17 (Is, Are)...

Ngày tải lên: 14/06/2013, 01:25

... news on at five or six? 15 Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject 16 Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days 17 (Is, Are) ... tweezers in this drawer? 18 Your pants (is, are) at the cleaner's 19 There (was, were) fifteen candies in that bag Now there (is, are) only one left! 20 The committee (debates, debate) these questions...

Ngày tải lên: 25/06/2013, 01:28

... subject? • Most likely, your verb will agree with the first noun to the left of the verb: 1- The Supreme Court judge decides the appropriate penalty Subject: judge Verb: decides 2- The committee ... or a relative pronoun and that modifies the meaning of the noun or subject under discussion 1- The group of students is going on a field trip Subject: the group MP: of students Verb: is 2- The ... considered plural The quarterback and the coach are having a conference Subject: the quarterback and the coach Verb: are having If subjects are joined by or or nor, the verb should agree with the closer...

Ngày tải lên: 26/06/2013, 01:25

... plural noun supervisors follow the word “nor” Use the singular verb has If the parts of the compound subject are joined by and , the subject is plural and requires a plural verb Alexander and Yana ... candidates The subject is candidates, a plural noun requiring a plural verb “Are” is plural (Is, are) there a doctor in the house? The subject is doctor, a singular noun requiring a plural verb ... The plural verb “are” agrees with the compound subject Alexander and Yana Exception! Two subjects joined by and are still considered singular if they are modified by the indefinite pronouns “each”...

Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2013, 01:27

... AS WELL AS I Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school Either my mother or my father (is, are) ... street 25 One of the students (are, is) late II Complete the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject .She and her friends (be) at the fair The book or the pen (be) in the drawer ... news on at five or six? 15 Mathematics (is, are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is, are) Andrea's favorite subject 16 Eight dollars (is, are) the price of a movie these days 17 (Is, Are)...

Ngày tải lên: 21/07/2013, 01:25