... Sentence structure
RELATIVE CLAUSES
Relative clauses with who and that
• Look at this sentence:
The man gave me some money.
If we want to describe ... man who / mot him in Paris)
Practice
88 Join each pair of sentences together to make one sentence, using who or
that. Write the second sentence as a relative clause.
1 This is the woman. She gave ... is a clause (a mini -sentence in the larger
sentence) . It is a called a relative clause because it relates to ( = connects
with) a noun in the larger sentence.
FORM
• Relative clauses are often...
... or
contents of sentences. Although the surface infor-
mation of two sentences is similar, their syntactic
structures can be completely different (Figure 1).
If a translation system regards these sentences ... “similarity” of sentences is affected
by semantic aspects as well as structural aspects.
The output of the algorithms do not always con-
form with human’s intuition. For example, the
two sentences ... 399–406,
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The train left five minutes ... which it contrasts.
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Complete each sentence with a suitable word or phrase referring to future time.
a) By this ... the week.
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Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word in capitals. Do not change the word in...
... driver is thought to have been doing a U-turn.
• Ending a sentence with a preposition
It is possible to end a sentence with a preposition in a sentence where a
prepositional verb is made passive.
Somebody ... forms for events further back in the
past.
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ADVANCED LANGUAGE PRACTICE
Most of these sentences contain an error. Where there is an error, rewrite the
sentence correctly.
a) I'm depending on ... (1)
eat at the Alps
GRAMMAR 5 CONSOLIDATION 1
2 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.
a) This...
... Sentences
Writing sentence fragments is a serious error. Writing run-on sentences is an equally
serious error.
Question:
What is a run-on sentence?
Answer:
A run-on sentence is two or more sentences ... Sentences
As we learned in Part One (pages 105–107), two or more simple sentences can be
combined to form a compound sentence.
SIMPLE SENTENCE
: Dogs show affection for their owners.
SIMPLE SENTENCE
: ... object, car,
like a verb.)
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150 COMMON USAGE ERRORS
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Problems with
Sentence
Structure
There are three basic kinds of sentences: simple, compound, and complex....
... increased
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Now we also see a structure taking shape, a box, and it might even influence busi-
ness planners outside ... users, not partitioning into a deeper domain structure will be counterproductive.
The more objects that you have to create, the deeper or wider the structure is
likely to be.
Partitioning the ... of
those steps was designing the logical domain structure. If you have been tasked
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Assembling the Team
Before you begin,...
... Routers and Routing Basics v 3.0 - Lab 4.2.4 Copyright 2003, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Lab 4.2.4 Advanced Telnet Operations
Objective
• Use the telnet command to remotely access other routers....
... Mason was designed to use Perl's built-in control structures, so
we don't feel too bad that it's awkward to build your own.
Advanced Inheritance
In Chapter 3
we introduced you ... Chapter 5: Advanced Features-P2
Another option would be to insert a <%filter> block directly into ... technique.
Seeing all this, you may wonder if you can somehow use this feature to
implement control structures, again a taglib-esque idea. The answer is yes,
with some caveats. We say "with...