TAILIEUCHUNG - Oxford guide to english grammar part 27

Tham khảo tài liệu 'oxford guide to english grammar part 27', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 17 NOUNS AND NOUN PHRASES PAGE 176 Phrases after a noun 148 There can be a phrase after a noun. the man in the brown suit information about the course that sign there Nominalization 149 Some noun phrases are equivalent to clauses. The start of the race means that the race starts. 142 Nouns AN EXPENSIVE TRAP Worried that ground staff were stealing miniature bottles ofwhisky from a Pan-Am aircraft security guards set a trap. In the summer of1978 they wired up a cuckoo clock inside the drinks cabinet so arranged that it would stop whenever the door was opened. This they said would reveal the exact time of the theft. They omitted however to tell the plane s crew with the result that a stewardess Miss Susan Becker assumed it was a bomb. She alerted the pilot of the Boeing 727 who made an emergency landing at Berlin where eighty passengers left in a hurry through fire exits. A Pan-Am spokesman said afterwards that the miniature bottles of whisky on the plane cost 17pence each. The cost of the emergency landing was 6 500. from Stephen Pile The Book of Heroic Failures 1 The meaning of nouns Nouns have many different kinds of meanings. Concrete nouns refer to physical things aircraft clock door whisky. Abstract nouns refer to ideas and qualities time result security. Nouns can also refer to actions and events theft landing and to roles pilot spokesman. A noun can also be a name Berlin. 2 The form of nouns a Many nouns have no special form to show that they are nouns. But there are a number of endings used to form nouns from other words movement intention difference kindness security landing. 285 2 b Most nouns do not have gender. There are only a few word pairs such as steward stewardess. 285 3e c Nouns do not have endings to show that they are subject or object. The only endings are for the plural bottles 145 and the possessive theplane s crew 146 . PAGE 177 143 Noun phrases 143 Noun phrases 1 A noun phrase can be one word. Whisky is expensive. uncountable noun Planes take

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