Exercise Exercise 2 MIXED TENSES Motorcycle Accidents A spokesman for the Public Works Department says motorcycle lanes 1. _________ (be) no longer needed on the highway as the accident rate involving motorcycles 2. ______________ (be) negligible compared to trunk roads. The percentage of motorcycle accidents along the expressway 3. _________ (be) less than 0.01%‚ most of which are caused by reckless riding and speeding. According to international design requirements‚ a separate
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SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE SP + V(Base Form) + C USE 1 Repeated Actions Use the Simple Present to express the idea that an action is repeated or usual. The action can be a habit‚ a hobby‚ a daily event‚ a scheduled event or something that often happens. It can also be something a person often forgets or usually does not do. Example: The train leaves every morning at 8 AM. USE 2 Facts or Generalizations The Simple Present can also indicate the speaker believes that a fact was true before‚ is
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COMPOUND PERSONAL PRONOUNS: NOTES: 1. Reflexive pronouns act as the object of the verb‚ but they reflect the action back to the subject. These pronouns will always be the same person or thing as the subject. Ex. She blamed herself for the mishap. He hurt himself yesterday. 2. Intensive pronouns simply add force or emphasis to a noun or pronoun that is already in the sentence. Ex. You yourself wrote those words. I prepared the meal myself. EXERCISES: Tell whether the underlined
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MIXED TENSES EXERCISES + KEY Fill the gaps with the correct tenses. 1. I (learn) [pic]English for seven years now. 2. But last year I (not / work) [pic]hard enough for English‚ that’s why my marks (not / be) [pic]really that good then. 3. As I (pass / want) [pic]my English exam successfully next year‚ I (study) [pic]harder this term. 4. During my last summer holidays‚ my parents (send) [pic]me on a language course to London. 5. It (be) [pic]great and I (think) [pic]I (learn)
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АНО ВПО «МЕЖДУНАРОДНЫЙ ГУМАНИТАРНО-ЛИНГВИСТИЧЕСКИЙ ИНСТИТУТ» Курсовая работа по дисциплине: Лексикология на тему: «Means of expressing modality in Modern English» «Способы выражения модальности в современном английском языке» Выполнил: студент _2_курса факультета иностранных языков очной формы обучения (очной‚ очно-заочной‚ заочной) _Разживин Павел Сергеевич___ (ФИО) Научный руководитель: __ст.п. Устиновская А.А._ (ученая степень‚ звание‚ ФИО) Дата сдачи: «____»_________________
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Write in Literary Present Tense? Literary works‚ paintings‚ films‚ and other artistic creations are assumed to exist in an eternal present. Therefore‚ when you write about writers or artists as they express themselves in their work‚ use the present tense. The Basic Rule: You should use the past tense when discussing historical events‚ and you should use the literary present when discussing fictional events. 1. When commenting on what a writer says‚ use the present tense. Example: Dunn begins his
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I think that in this book the way that the future is shown is a bad thing. thing as well to show what we could be if we don’t take care of our planet now. I think it was a bad thing because there wear so many different problems that where happening and going on to the point when something did happen that was actually something bad. People weren’t willing to help or didn’t want to because they thought that it was just another stupid person. An example is when wades trailer got blown up but the sixers
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Expressing Yourself Many people have opinions on what they see others wear. They feel that if everyone looks the same that there will be less problems. I believe they are wrong. Have you ever went to a school where they were about to give you a dress code? What was your opinion on the subject? If school officials like principals and vice principals decide they want to enforce a uniform rule they are not helping anything. They will be taking away students creativity and their ability to express
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Verb Tenses in Academic Writing By the Walden University Writing Center Staff Common Verb Tenses Verb tenses place actions in time‚ expressing whether the actions already took place (past)‚ are currently taking place (present)‚ or will be taking place (future). In scholarly writing‚ the most common verb tenses we use are the following: Use the simple presentto describe a general truth‚ an action that is happening now‚ or an action that occurs on a regular basis: This study addresses the shortage
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Simple Present vs Present Continous I. Simple Present (Hiện tại đơn) 1. Sử dụng : Diễn tả 1 sự việc ‚ 1 hành động thường xuyên xảy ra hoặc 1 thói quen ở hiện tại (thường đi với các phó từ chỉ tần suất : always ‚ often‚ usually….) Example : I usually go to school at 7 I play football everyday Diễn tả 1 một sự thật hiển nhiên ‚ 1 chân lý luôn đúng The sun rises in the East Water boils at 100 degree C Dùng thì HTĐ với ý nghĩa tương lai khi nói về thời khóa biểu ‚ chương trình (ví dụ
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