Tham khảo tài liệu 'textbooks write english correctly_04', ngoại ngữ, kỹ năng viết tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | lesson 5 - The Phrases lesson 5 The Phrases 1 The Prepositional Phrase 2 The Infinitive Phrase 3 The Participle Phrase 4 The Gerund Phrase 5 The Nominative Absolute Phrase HOW TO WRITE COMPOUND COMPONENT OF A SENTENCE -85- lesson 5 - The Phrases THE PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE WHAT IS A PHRASE A phrase is syntactic unit consisting of a group of related words which does not contain a subject and a predicate and which functions as a part of speech. How many phrases are there There are five kinds of phrases 1. The Prepositional Phrase 2. The Infinitive Phrase 3. The Participle Phrase 4. The Gerund Phrase 5. The Nominative Absolute Phrase I. The Prepositional Phrase A. The Preposition 1. What Is a Preposition The preposition is an expression that governs a noun a pronoun or a noun equivalent in the objective case and joins it to some other elements in the sentence in which it appears. This noun pronoun noun equivalent is called the OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION. 2. HOW Many Kinds of Preposition Are There There are two kinds of preposition 1 SIMPLE PREPOSITION 2 COMPOUND PHRASAL PREPOSITION A simple preposition consists of only one word AT ALONG acrOss aMong against beside between for from into to of under with within without etc. -86- lesson 5 - The Phrases A compound preposition consists at least two words APART FROM AT BACK OF AS TO BECAUSE OF BY MEANS OF BY WAYS OF DUE TO IN FRONT OF INSTEAD OF IN VIEW OF NEXT TO ON ACCOUNT OF REGARDED OF THANK TO WITH RESPECT TO WITH REGARD TO etc. 3. What Other Parts of Speech May Be Used as Preposition a A few conjunction chiefly conjunction of time may be used as prepositions SINCE UNTIL BEFORE AFTER WHILE WHEN Cô ta ả vói bà di tù ngày me cô ta mất. She has lived with her aunt since her mother died. Chung tôi la hai ngùói ban thấn tù thói trung hoc. We have been close friends since high school. Ho ra đi vao thang 4 năm 75 va tù đo đến nay chung tôi không con nghe tin gi cua ho ca. They left in April 1975 and since then we haven t heard of
