Thursday, 7 October 2021

THURSDAY

 Grammar practice:  ADJECTIVES WITH -ED / -ING

PARTICIPIAL ADJECTIVES (FORM FROM THE VERB)


Surprise - verb V2 -> surprised V3 /P.P. -> surprised

P.P. - PAST PARTICIPIAL


I was surprised by the news. (how you felt - surprised)


PRESENT PARTICIPIAL - V-ing

The news was surprising. (surprising describes news)


Write - past participle -> written letter (finished action)

close - closed -> a closed door

cook - the cooked dinner


Present participial - describing an action in progress

A crying baby (baby is crying)

A moving car (a car is moving)

A running water (water is running)




NOTES FROM CLASS:


STATE VERBS CAN’T BE USED IN CONTINUOUS

KNOW -> HOW LONG HAVE YOU KNOWN HIM? WRONG: HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN KNOWING? 


WORK -> DYNAMIC (LONG DURATION -> BOTH TENSES)

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WORKING HERE? / HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED HERE?


DYNAMIC -> SHORT DURATION (P.P.CONTINUOUS)

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN EATING THIS ICE CREAM?



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