Adjectives used without nouns

... predication 219 4.5 Adjectives and adverbs 230 4.6 Are adjectives universal? 238 5Lexicalcategoriesandthenatureofthegrammar264 5.1 What has a category? 265 5.2 Categories and the architecture ... functional categories. (1) claims that this property subdivides the lexical categories too. Those lexical categories that take a specifier are verbs; those that do not are nouns an...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2012, 08:21

... after each one. do with, 25 have on, 25 look over, 21 settle for, 25 end up, 20 hurry up, 25 pick on, 21 show off, 24 go off, 20 knock over, 25 plan ahead, 25 take out on, 21 go on, 20 lighten ... up, 21 cleared up, 22 made-up, 23 shaken up, 24 dried out, 15 paid up, 22 warmed up, 19 heated up, 22 plugged up, 22 worn down, 17 1 92 Infinit...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 12:20

... and__________of jumping off the high diving board. 11. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used in compound nouns As we saw in Section 10, many two-word phrasal verbs can be used as nouns. Many. of these nouns formed ... two-word phrasal verbs can be combined with ordinary nouns to form compound nouns: noun: backup compound noun: backup disk noun: follow-up compo...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 12:20

... lot. 373 47. FOCUS ON: particles used without verbs The particles of many phrasal verbs, especially phrasal verbs that relate to physical movement, are frequently used alone with a form of ... month? EXERCISE 47c, Review — Complete the sentences with these phrasal verbs from previous sections. Be sure the phrasal verbs are in the correct tense. To check their meanin...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... down, 36 come on, 37 goof around, 33 leave over, 37 brush off, 37 fall behind, 33 hang out, 37 run down, 36 calm down, 36 fall down, 36 know about, 33 sit down, 36 come about, 33 go down, 36 ... down, 36 fall down, 36 hold against, 35 narrow down, 35 catch on, 33 fool around, 35 leave behind, 35 pull off, 33 do away with, 31 go by, 35 live with, 35 put...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... and__________of jumping off the high diving board. 11. FOCUS ON: phrasal verbs used in compound nouns As we saw in Section 10, many two-word phrasal verbs can be used as nouns. Many. of these nouns formed ... two-word phrasal verbs can be combined with ordinary nouns to form compound nouns: noun: backup compound noun: backup disk noun: follow-up compound...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 15:20

... my investigation in one small part of adjective formation, that is ‚adjective formation from nouns . In the study, I give analysis about the formation of adjective from nouns, especially adjectives ... word formation. 2. Word formation Definition ‚Word formation is the process of building new words from the material already existing in the language accor...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 10:15

... increasingly impatient. I became more and more impatient. 1. The rain became increasingly heavy. 2. The crowd grew increasingly enthusiastic. 3. We became increasingly uneasy. 4. Manufacturing ... becoming increasingly large. 5. The weather grew increasingly bad. 6. The compilation of accurate statistics is becoming increasingly necessary. 7. Methods of diagnosis are becoming increasingly ....

Ngày tải lên: 02/07/2014, 21:00

... of lexical categories, 15n., 36, 296–301 Adelaar, Willem, 181 adjectives, 2n., 107 acquired late, 298 and determiners, 111–19, 121–23 and incorporation, 4, 152, 169n. and measure phrases, 106 n. and ... 168, 306–07 nouns in, 51, 113–14, 116–17, 278 pleonastic subject agreement in, 27 plurality in, 108 restructuring in, 29n. verbs versus adjectives in, 88, 249–50, 264 Mo...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 02:20