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Test A 1. What is the general formula of perfect progressive tenses?

(Example) The general formula for perfect progressive tenses is: HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE OF BE + V-ing - I have been waiting the bus for one hour 2. What tense denote? (Example explanation By tense we understand the correspondence between the form of the verb and our concept of time. He played football every Tuesday, He played football and then he went home, He loved football !. What changes occur on clause level in passive voice? (Example) "n active voice# the su$%ect performs the action. John ate the Pizza. To change it to the passive the su$%ect $ecomes the receiver of the action. The pizza was eaten by the John. &o' the o$%ect ("))A has $ecome the su$%ect *. What is reported speech? (Example) "n reported speech 'e do not repeat the spea+er,s exact 'ords# $ut 'e report exact meaning of the spea+er,s remar+ or speech. We 'ould convert the examples under 1. into reported speech as follo's: "I work in an office." : Susan says that she works in an office -. .o' are /es0&o 1uestions reported? (Example) When we use Yes/No questions, there is no inversion, which means that we do not use DO(does) or did or any other auxiliary verb at the beginning o the re!orted clause" we do not use question mar# in the end either" When yes/no questions are re!orted, we use $% or W&'(&') to *oin the re!orting clause with the re!orted clause" (he word order in the re!orted clause changed into the word order o a sim!le statement 2. When is $ac+ shift applied? (Example) "f the sentence starts in present# there is no $ac+ shift tenses in 3eported 4peech.

I work in an office , He says that he works in an office


"f the sentence starts in the past# there is often $ac+ shift of tenses in 3eported 4peech

I work in an office ,

usan said that she worked in an office

5. Wh6 'e use t6pe ! conditionals? (Example)

Type3 conditionals-comprise all impossible ideas .we know that the condition was not fulfilled but we like to imagine the result if the condition had been fulfilled .these conditions are all impossible. I would have inspected if they would had required
7. What tenses are used in t6pe 2 conditionals? (Example)

Will becomes would which is then followed by the bare infinitive of the verb, whereas the verb phrase of subordinate clauses in past simple, instead pas simple we may use past progressive If I found her address, I would send her an invitation.
8. .o' are ad%ectives compared to a lo'er degree? (Example)

19. Which are predicative possessive pronouns? (Examples in sentences)

Predicative Possessive pronouns are: MINE, OURS, YOURS, THEIRS, HERS The problem was MIN T! I"# ideas
Tas+s that 'ere given 'ere :;34 This 'as <"&E not /:;34 Test = 11. What is the general formula of simple perfect tenses? (Examples) .E34 $oo+s

The general formula for simple perfect tenses is: .A>E I have eaten three !obsters yesterday 12. What does aspect denote? Example explanation)

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$spect-concerns the manner which the verbal action is e%perienced or regarded by a speaker, whether it was is, or will be completed or whether it was, is still, or will be in progress over a particular period. #imple aspect& #imple past tense& I W NT, #imple present tense& I '(, #imple future tense& I WI)) '(
1!. What changes occur on ver$ phrase level in passive voice? (Example)

1*. What is direct speech (Example) The characteristic of direct speech is that 'e repeat something said $6 another person using the spea+er,s 'ords# as he actuall6 spo+e them# 'ithout changing an6thing.

he said, "Today#s !esson is on presentations."


1-. .o' are statements reported? (Example)

12. What is $ac+ shift? (Example) =ac+@4hift means changing the tense of the reported ver$ (the ver$ of the reported clause)for one tense $ac+. " W:3A "& T.E BA3CE& ? " W:3AEC "& T.E BA3CE& 15. Wh6 do 'e use t6pe 2 conditionals? (Example)

Type conditionals %press the probable result of a certain condition that we suppose or imagine. This means that it denotes an action that is not taking place at this moment but we *ust imagine the probable result, This type of conditions is unlikely or improbable
I wou!d buy a house If I won the !ottery 17. What tenses are used in t6pe 1 conditionals? (Example)

When we analy+e the verb phrases in our e%amples, we see that the main clause is in the future simple tense whereas the subordinate clause is in the present simple tense
" W"DD E:<E T.E3E "F .E EADD <E 18. .o' are ad%ectives compared to a higher degree? (Example) Ad%ectives to a higher degree are compared as follo's: 1.Ad%ective itself or $ase ad%ective 4<A3T 2.Eomparative ad%ective 4<A3TE3 !.4uperlative ad%ective 4<A3TE4T 29. Which are attri$utive possessive pronouns? (Example in sentences)

!ttri"utive possessive pronouns& M,,(-", ,(-" T! I",! "

M, problem was bigger (-" home is closer ,(-" cousin was sick

T! I" tasks was very hard ! " father is an engineer

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