Tham khảo tài liệu 'fundamentals of english grammar third edition part 42', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | EXERCISE 36. Making comparisons. Chapter 9 Directions Do you have sayings in your language that are similar to or the same as the following English proverbs 1. Don t count your chickens before they hatch. 2. The early bird gets the worm. 3. Too many cooks spoil the broth. 4. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 5. A stitch in time saves nine. 6. When in Rome do as the Romans do. 7. Birds of a feather flock together. 8. A rolling stone gathers no moss. EXERCISE 37. Making comparisons. Chapter 9 Directions Write a composition based on one of the following topics. Compare and contrast being single and being married. cities you have lived in or have visited. different schools you have attended. your way of life before and after you became a parent. yourself now to yourself ten years ago. your country now to your country 100 years ago. life today to life 100 years from now. two sports. the seasons of the year. 10. food in two countries. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Comparisons 275 CONTENTS 10-1 Active sentences and passive sentences 10-2 Form of the passive 10-3 Transitive and intransitive verbs 10-4 Using the bj-phrase 10-5 The passive forms of the present and past progressive 10-6 Passive modal auxiliaries 10-7 Using past participles as adjectives stative passive 10-8 Participial adjectives -ed vs. -ing 10-9 Get adjective get past participle 10-10 Using be used accustomed to and get used accustomed to 10-11 Used to vs. be used to 10-12 Using be supposed to 10-1 ACTIVE SENTENCES AND PASSIVE SENTENCES a active The mouse ate the cheese. a and b have the same meaning. b passive The cheese was eaten by the mouse. ACTIVE PASSIVE ACTIVE d I The package I was mailed I by Bob In c The object in an active sentence becomes the subject in a passive sentence. In d The subject in an active sentence is the object of by in the fry-phrase in a passive sentence. 276 10-2 FORM OF THE PASSIVE BE PAST PARTICIPLE a Corn is grown by farmers. b Sara was surprised by the news. c The .
