UNIT 3 Flashcards
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VERB TYPES:
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- LEXICAL VERBS (function only as main verbs)
- PRIMARY VERBS (BE, HAVE AND DO) (function as main verbs or aux. verbs)
- MODAL VERBS (function only as aux. verbs)
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PHRASAL VERBS DO HAVE
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PARTICLE MOVEMENT
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PREP. VERBS DO NOT HAVE
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PARTICLE MOVEMENT
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TYPES OF PHRASAL VERBS:
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- INTRANSITIVE PHRASAL VERBS (does not need D.O)
- TRANSITIVE PHRASAL VERBS (need D.O)
5
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Multi-word verbs fall into four classes:
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- Phrasal verbs: verb + adverbial participle; find out
- Prepositional verbs: verb + preposition; look at that
- Phrasal-prepositional verbs: verb + adverbial particle + preposition; get away with it
- Other multi-word verb constructions
6
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Many phrasal verbs have
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an idiomatic meaning
7
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All prepositional verbs take a
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prepositional object, i.e., the noun phrase that occurs after the prepositions.
8
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There are two major structural patterns for prepositional verbs:
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with a single prepositional object [pattern 1], and with a direct object and a prepositional object [pattern 2]
9
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The most important roles of AP are as
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modifier and subject predicative:
- As a modifier before a noun, where the adjective is called an attributive adjective: He’s a deeply sick man.
- As a modifier before a noun, where the adjective is called an attributive adjective: He’s a deeply sick man.