- •Contents
- •Part 1: the verb
- •Module 1
- •Categories of finite forms of the verb ……………………………………………………… 4
- •Module 2
- •Module 3
- •Module 4
- •Part 2: appendix
- •Part 2: the verb
- •Categories of Finite Forms of the Verb
- •Verbals
- •Infinitive Gerund Participle
- •Lisa is swimming now. Lisa has swum a lot today. Notes:
- •Morphological StructurE of the Verb
- •Semantic Classification of the Verb
- •Group 1: Stative and Dynamic Verbs
- •Semantic Classification of the Verb (continued) Group 2: Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
- •Raleigh and his Servant
- •Semantic Classification of the Verb (continued) Group 3: Terminative and Durative Verbs
- •To go to run to walk to sleep to read to write to stand to speak to sit to live to think to do
- •Insufficient Local Knowledge
- •Much More Difficult
- •Functional Classification of the Verb
- •A Crazy Language
- •Basic Forms of the Verb
- •Present indefinite (present simple)
- •In the morning/afternoon/ evening
- •Death in paris
- •Present continuous (present progressive)
- •Reported speech: commands, instructions, requests, suggestions, warnings
- •I suggested going inside
- •I suggested that we (should) go outside.
- •Where is wonda?
- •Present perfect
- •*Part 1.
- •**Part 2.
- •Present perfect continuous (Progressive)
- •Part 1.
- •Part 2.
- •Part a.
- •Part b
- •Planet earth
- •Reported questions
- •I wonder …/He wonders… / She wonders…/ They wonder …
- •I (we, they) want to know /She wants to know
- •I (he, she they) would like to know …
- •Part a
- •I wonder… Could/Can you tell me … I’d like to know …
- •Part b
- •Past indefinite (past simple)
- •In 1997/in spring/ winter/ summer/ autumn
- •Past indefinite and present perfect compared
- •Past continuous (past progressive)
- •Part 1.
- •Part 2.
- •Part 3.
- •Past perfect
- •Past perfect continuous (Progressive)
- •Part 1
- •Part 2
- •Part a.
- •Part b.
- •Part c.
- •In an hour/ in a week/ month/ year
- •In the (near/ nearest) future
- •Construction “to be going to” for future actions
- •Future indefinite V.S. Construction “to be going to”
- •Future continuous (future progressive)
- •Part a.
- •Part b.
- •Future perfect
- •Future perfect continuous
- •Sequences of tenses and reported speech The main rule:
- •The use of verb forms after different introductory verbs
- •Passive voice
- •Patrick gave Laura beautiful roses.
- •By # with
- •Part a.
- •Part b.
- •Part c.
- •Part a.
- •Part b.
- •Part c.
- •Part d.
- •Part e.
- •Part f.
- •Part a.
- •Part b.
- •Part c.
- •A terrible mistake
- •Complex object
- •Verbs of sense perception
- •After the verbs of mental activity
- •After the verbs of wishes and emotions
- •Verbs ‘to make, to have and to let’
- •Appendix
- •Irregular verbs
Part a.
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That's a lovely shirt. Is it new? - Yes, It ____________ (to buy) for me by my grandmother.
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When do you have to have this report ready? - Well, it must ____________ (to hand in) by Tuesday.
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Did you read the newspaper this morning? – No. It ____________ (not to deliver) by the time I left for work.
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Where is your car? - At the garage. It ____________ (to repair).
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Do you know your exam results yet? – No. They ____________ (not to announce) yet.
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Are you going to make dinner tonight? – No. It ____________ (to make) by Simon. He promised to do it.
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Have you finished your homework yet? - No, but it ____________ (to finish) by eight o'clock.
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Who waters your plants for you when you're away? - They____________ (to water) by my neighbour.
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Who takes Sam to school every day? – He ____________ (to drive) by his mother.
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Don’t come into the room, Jane. – Why? – It ____________ (to paint).
Part b.
John: Do you still work at Browns and Co?
Ted: Yes. I do. I ____________ (to employ) by Mr. Brown for five years now, you know.
John: Oh. Do you still enjoy it?
Ted: Oh yes! I ____________ (to give) a promotion last year and I'm very happy.
John: A promotion? So, what is your job now?
Ted: I ____________ (to make) Head of European Sales.
John: So, what do you do?
Ted: Well, sometimes I ____________ (send) to other countries on business.
John: I see. Do they pay you well?
Ted: Well, I ____________ (to pay) quite well and I expect I ____________ (to give) a pay rise soon.
John: Good for you!
Part c.
The Academy Awards Presentation first ___________ (to organize) in 1929 and since then, it ____________ (to hold) every year. The presentation ____________ (to attend) by those at the top of the film industry and ____________ (to watch) on TV by millions of viewers who want to see who ____________ (to present) with the golden statue which ____________ (to desire) by everyone in the motion picture world.
The voting for the Academy Awards ____________(to conduct) secretly and the results ____________ (not to reveal) to anyone until the envelope ____________ (to open) on stage in front of the audience. Awards ____________ (to give) for the best individual or collective work and ____________ (to separate) into different categories.
Up to five nominations ____________ (to make) in each category. The awards, which ____________ (to know) as Oscars, ____________ (to consider) to be the highest honour anyone in the film industry can ____________ (to give).
*TASK 76. Fill in the blanks in the sentences given below with the prepositions “by” or “with”.
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Joanne was woken up ______ a loud noise.
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The parcel was tied up ______ a string.
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John was told off ______ his mother.
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This picture was painted ______ a famous artist.
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The chair was covered ______ a woolen blanket.
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The walls were decorated ______ posters.
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My car was repaired ______ my father.
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This dessert was made ______ fresh cream.
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The door was opened ______John.
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The lock was broken ______ a hammer.
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This book was written ______my favourite author.
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The cake was decorated ______ icing.
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The tiger was shot ______ a gun.
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Claire was shouted at ______ her teacher.
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In the train Mr. Black was hit on the head ______ an umbrella.
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The tree was burnt ______ a lighting.
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This machine is operated _____ electricity.
*TASK 77. Change the sentences given below into passive, where possible.
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The nanny takes the children to the park every day.
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They didn’t come home late last night.
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Meg asked the policeman for directions.
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I left very early yesterday afternoon.
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Someone is repairing the garden fence.
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Charles is moving house next month.
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The letter arrived two days ago.
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Do they teach Latin at this school?
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I don't like people pointing at me.
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Michael has made the 3 grammar mistakes.
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Is Tim cleaning the house?
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Who built the Pyramids?
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Someone is cleaning the windows.
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I don't like people laughing at me.
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People spend a lot of money on food.
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Is Sue washing the car?
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Who’s made this mess?
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Grandfather is going to tell the children a story.
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They will open the new sports centre soon.
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Who broke this mug?
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They sent for the doctor two hours ago.
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I’m sure, the Jury will have reached a verdict by the morning.
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The teacher will mark the essays in three days’ time.
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Clive hasn't cut the grass yet.
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They may not repair the car this week.
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The police are questioning the suspects.
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Had Helen closed the door before she left the house?
**TASK 78. Fill in blanks using the correct active or passive form of the verbs given in brackets.
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In recent years, Americans ____________ (to become) more concerned about their health.
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People also __________ (to take) more interest in good health and nutrition lately.
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They want _________ (to warn) about the possible dangers of some products.
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Manufacturers____________ (to make) to put warning labels on certain products.
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Some foods and drugs that may be dangerous for people’s health ___________ (to take) off the market.
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Several years ago cancer-causing substances ____________ (to find) in saccharin.
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Experiments ____________ (to do) on rats but a danger to humans ____________ (not to prove).
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Nevertheless manufacturers ____________ (to require) to put a warning label on products that contain saccharin.
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Cancer-causing substances ____________ (to find) in cigarettes.
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Consumers ____________ (to inform) immediately by radio and TV.
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Warnings ____________ (to put) on cigarette packages and most Americans very soon ____________ (to react) to that and __________ (to give up) smoking.
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Many restaurant managers ____________ (to add) nonsmoking sections.
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Smoking ____________ (to prohibit) on domestic airline flights.
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In the last decades many useful drugs ____________(to develop) but unfortunately a cure for cancer ____________ (not to find) yet.
**TASK 79. Change the sentences in the texts given below into passive.