2008年5月27日 星期二

A Grammar site!!



there are a lot of grammars you can learn on this site

it will introduce each grammar one by one

first, it will explain the grammar how it work

after you read the explanation, it provides exercises for learner to practice

when you finish it, the answer will show below for you to check whether it is right or not

like this example:


Lesson 221 - Verbals - Participles


"A participle is used as an adjective and ends in various ways. A present participle always ends with ing as does the gerund, but remember that it is an adjective. A past participle ends with ed, n, or irregularly. Examples: played, broken, brought, sung, seeing, having seen, being seen, seen, having been seen. Participles modify nouns and pronouns and can precede or follow the word modified. (Do not confuse participles that end in ing with gerunds. Participles are used as adjectives; gerunds are used as nouns.)"


this part introduces the function of the participles, and you need to read it, then go to exercises.


then, it provides exercises below


Find the participles in these sentences and tell what word they modify.


1. The bike had a broken spoke.


2. Her smiling face made everyone happy.


3. The frightened child was crying loudly.


4. The people were frightened by the growling dog.


5. The squeaking wheel needs some grease.


then, gives the answer for you to correct

Answers

1. broken modifying spoke


2. smiling modifying face


3. frightened modifying child


4. growling modifying dog


5. squeaking modifying wheel

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