TAILIEUCHUNG - Oxford guide to english grammar part 29

Tham khảo tài liệu 'oxford guide to english grammar part 29', 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 190 149 Nominalization i Some noun phrases are equivalent to clauses. Clause Noun phrase The residents protested. the residents protests Someone published the document. the publication of the document The landscape is beautiful. the beauty of the landscape Expressing an idea in a noun phrase rather than a clause is called nominalization . Here are two examples in sentences. The residents protests were ignored. The government opposed the publication ofthe document. In written English this is often preferred to The residents protested but they were ignored. For an example text 53 2 . NOTE For the subject ofthe clause we use either the possessive form or the of-pattern. Clause Noun phrase The visitor departed. the visitor s departure ofthe visitor The scheme succeeded. the scheme s success the success ofthe scheme The telephone rang. the ringing ofthe telephone 2 An adverb in a clause is equivalent to an adjective in a noun phrase. Adverb in clause Adjective in noun phrase The residents protested angrily. The residents angry protests were ignored. The landscape is amazingly Discover the amazing beauty ofthe landscape. beautiful. 3 Look at these examples. Verb object Noun preposition object They published the document. the publication ofthe document Someone attacked the President. an attack on the President They ve changed the law. a change in the law He answered the question. his answer to the question The most common preposition here is of. For noun preposition 237. PAGE 191 18 Agreement 150 Summary Singular and plural verbs 151 Subject-verb agreement means choosing the correct singular or plural verb after the subject. The shop opens at nine. The shops open at nine. Points to note about number and agreement Singular and plural subjects 152 Phil and Janice have invited us round. Two hours is a long time to wait. One of a number of every there etc 153 A number of problems have arisen. Every cloud has a silver lining. Nouns

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