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PHRASAL VERBS

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        PHRASAL VERBS Phrasal verbs are mainly  used in spoken English and informal  texts . Phrasal verbs consist of a verb and a particle ( preposition/ adverb ) . The particle can change the meaning of the verbs completely. Position of the particle ;  in some cases , the particle is placed either after the verbs or after the object . However; if the object is a pronoun, the particle has to be placed after the pronoun . Example: * Write the word dawn * Write it dawn * Take it off  A list of some phrasal verbs : Bring on = Appear Catch up = Make up for last time Find out = Discover Get away = Escape Look after = Take care of sb Take off = Leave / Remove

The Nouns

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Hello following A noun is a word used to denote something. There are many kinds of nouns as : 1)  Proper nouns: These are the nouns of proper names countries ,towns,rivers,seas,England. 2) Common nouns: They are used for general things as a boy, a cat, a school, a man. 3)  Collective nouns:  They are the nouns of groups as army, navy, government, band, herd, bunch. 3) Abstract nouns: These are the nouns of things  that cannot be touched . They are the names of meanings. Sleep, love, hatred, beauty, happiness, friendship. * How to form the plural of nouns ? The general rule is to add (s) to the nouns in the singular. A boy - boys. A pen - pens.  There are some other cases. 1)  Nouns ending in ( ss-ch-sh-o-x-z ) we add ( es ) to the noun. A glass = glasses A church = churches A box = boxes A potato = potatoes 2) Nouns ending with (fe-f) are changed into (ves) . A wife = wives  A loaf = loaves  A shelf = sh...

traditional school of linguistics

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