Monday, March 14, 2011

Learn English (Lesson nine)

41-If Patterns.
a-if i come to school tomorrow the others will not learn the truth.
b-Unlikely or imposible;If a lion come to this room tomorrow,everybody would be surprised.
c-If i had seen the lion yesterday,nothing would have happened.
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42-Multiple Sentenses:Clauses of equal value.
a-The man paid for the car and gave it to me.
b-special case for negatives.He didn;t break tit,nor he did helped anybody else to do it.
c-condensed form;He picked up the tin,opened,turned it over and smashed it.
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43-Complex sentences.
a-The man who did it is dead.
b-attached to the compliments after the verb;He became a leader whom everybody obeyed.
c-attached to the Object;I did not by the book which we saw in the shop.
d-added to the indirect object;The captain gave the boy who won the race  a sum of money
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44-Complex sentences(Adverbial time clause).
a-Adverbial Clauses-when;You may do it when you find the time
b-Adverbial Clause-where;Let's go where the cost of life is low.
c-Adverbial clause-why;he is trying to pass the examination because he will get a reward.
d-Other Adverbial Clauses;i shall try to make a copy if you wish me to.
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45-Elaboration of simple patterns.
      Elaboration of the subject.
a-By Adjective proceeding the Noun;The old man fell in to the river.
b-By phrases following the Noun;The man in the red overcoat fell into the river.
c-By Clauses following the Noun;the man who is standing under the tree is not here.
d-Combining a,b and c;The selfish old man with red coat to whom you gave your coat is not here.
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Sunday, March 13, 2011

Learn English (Lesson Eight)

36-Past continuous Tense Pattern.
a-Last night from 6 to7 i was listening to the radio.
b-Pattern for two actions going on together; One day i was sitting here while old Mr.Brown was digging.
c-Pattern of time; While you were cooking in the kitchen,Mary was listening to the radio.
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37-Future Continuous Tense Patterns use.
a-At ten'o clock tomorrow morning i shall stand up.
b-Future reason;I shall not be here tomorrow because i shall be swimming.
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38-Future Perfect use.
a-i shall have finished this letter before the bell rings.
b- Continuous form of future perfect;seeing that he began o the 1st March,by the middle of May he will have been working for two and half months.
c-Question form for 38 b; By the middle of May,for how long will he have been working?
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39-Passive Constructions.
a-The body of the lion has been berried in my garden.
b-Passive(including 'by whome');My friend will have been eaten by cannibals.
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40-Reported Speech.
a-The other man said that the child was working in the factory.
b-Reported question;The man wanted to know where the post office was.
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Learn English (Lesson Seven)

 31-Time Clause.
a-They stopped talking when you left the room.
b-While; He did it while you were away.
c-The wounded man will stay here until you come back.

32-Adjective Clauses with where,when and why.
a-Where; This is the house where my father died.
b-As a but in different position.
c-When; It happened on the day when bomb fell.
d-Why; That is the reason why he left so suddenly.


33-Adjectival clause with relative pronoun.
a-Who,Whose,That(person); This is not the man who did the murder.
b-Which,That(objects and animals); This is the pencil which interest you.
c-Mixed; These must be...

34-Infinitive Patterns.
a-Infinitive with axillary verbs,with out To; We did not do it.
b-With To; We ought to answer all the questions.
c-With to; The young man asked Mary to kill the birds.
d-Without To;i saw him break the window.
e-With to; marry was seen to meet the robbers.
f-Infinitive with too enough;
(i)-I am too tired to do such heavy work.
(ii)-I am strong enough to do it.
g- With Edjectives; It is necessary for John to do.
h-With Relative;I know what to do?
(i)-Reasone expressed by the infinitives; i came here to find work.
j-Passive with be infinitives; It can be finished in time.

35-Patterns using with ING form of the verb;
a-As the subject; The continual hammering on the door kept me awake.
b-As he object;I gave up doing it.
c-After Prepositions;He began by breaking the chair.
d-In Adjectival use;Having lost the money,the poor old fellow went back to the office.
e-Having lost all the money,what did the poor old fellow do?
f-Another Adjectival use; We saw something breaking the glass.
g-Adverbial; When reading this book,i shall remember your words.
h-When shall i remember your words?



Learn English (Lesson Six)

26-Obligation.
a-We must read the orders first of all.
b-Had we better do this first?
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 27-Orders and requests; Let's speak to he others.
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28Comparison.
a-Equality; This one is as good as that one.
b-Inferior; This ring is much less useful than that one.
c-Inferior with not; This is not as cold as that one.
d-Comparative; this soldier is quicker than i am.
e-Comparative with more; He is more than she is.
f-Superlative; this one is the best of them all.
g-Superlative and most inferior; This one is the most interesting book of them all.
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29- Noun Clause.
a-As objective; He believes that it is not true.
b-As subject; What you say is untrue.
c-As indirect object; He will give whoever finds it a big reward.
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30-Other Adverbial Clauses.
a-Place; Please go where you like.
b-Clause -why; The boy took it because he wanted to.
c-Effect-why; The prisoner made a hole so that he might escape.
d-In case-why; We should take great care in case the robbers come back.
e-As, than clauses; It is bigger than i thought.
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Learn English (Lesson Five)

21-Going to(future time).
a-I am going to leave this town very soon.
b-Open question; Where are you going to put that table?
c- When are you going to begin?
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22-Present Perfect.
a-I have finished the job,look at it!
b-The children has already seen it.
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23-Passive Voice.
a-This is made in some foreign country.
b-Somebody did it.
c-The article was used by the police.
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24-Auxiliary-verbs
a-The family did not go there.
b-A  little child can dig.
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 25-Used to.
a-.My servant used to paint picture but he does not now.
b-A year ago i used to go swimming but don't go any more.
c-Have you ever used a steel ruler?
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Learn English (Lesson Four)

16-Past Tense(Adverbials).When
a-Mary was awake yesterday.
b-When; when was the old woman wrong?
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17-Past Tense(regular form)
a-Some of them answered all the questions the other day.
b-Question form,what; What did Mr.brown do the next day?
c-Did they answer all the questions half an hour ago?
d-Negative; Some of them did not answer all the questions the other day.
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18-Past Time(irregular form)
a-I cut it a few minutes ago.
b-My servant lent the key some time ago.
c-My father sold the house on the 1st of january.
d-Somebody heard something last night
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19-When.
a-When did the prisoner escape?
b-when did they answer all the question?
c-When did they hear the noise?
d-Time phrase; He did it today.
e-Time Clauses; He went there when we left.
f-Periods of time(phrase);The nurse drove the car for two hourse.
g-Periods of time(clause); The  nurse drove the car until the sun rose.
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20-Future Tense.
a- I will buy one in a little while.
b-Open question; What shell i do this afternoon?
c-Closed question; 'yes,no'.Shall i stop walking now?
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Learn English(Lesson three)

11-To Be
a-Is,are;  I am awake.
b-Was,were; I was alone.
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12-Present Time(continuous)
a- Those girls are doing some work.
b- Closed question form; Are they cutting the cloth?
c- Open question form; What are those girls doing?
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13- Additions: 
(a) Those boys are playing in the garden.
(b) There is something in the garden.
(c) There are a lot of eggs in that parcel.

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14- Present (Simple Tense) 
a- My friends always work hard all day.
b- Negative form; My friends do not always do it like that.
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(15) Do, Does:
a- Question form; Do  Policemen come here every day?
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