Preparation Course For The Toefl

[هانى الشرقاوى]

This section will discuss many of the rules

and it`s problems
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PROBLEM IN SENTENCE ONE SUBJECT AND VERB
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BE SURE OF APPOSITIVE التكرارا

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AN APPOSITIVE IS A NOUN THAT COMES BEFOR OR AFTER ANOTHER NOUN AND HAS THE SAME MEANING
AND THIS W`LL MAKE ACONFUSION IN THE SENTENCE

التكرار هو كلمة تاتى قبل او بعد كلمة اخرى ولها نفس المعنى ز مما يؤدى الى حدوث غموض فى الجملة

SALLY,THE BEST STUDENT IN THE CLASS,GOT AN A ON THE TEST

Here sally is the subject and the best student in the class can be easily recognized as an appositive phrases because of the noun student and because of the commas

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BE SURE OF PRESENT PARTICIPLES
النعت الفعلى فى زمن المضارع
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a BRESENT PARTICIPLE is the _ing form of the verb

the man is talking to his friend

here talking is a part of the verb be cause it accompanied by is

talking هنا جزء من الفعل لانها مصحوبة ب is

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the man talking to his friend has a beard

talking her is an adjective and not part of the verb because it is not accopmained by some form of be

talking هنا صفة وليست جزء من الفعل لانها ليست مصحوبة باى فعل
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BE CARFUL OF PAST PARTICIPLES

النعت الفعلى فى زمن الماضى
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THE PAST PARTICIPLES is the form of the verb that appears with have or be it often ende in_ed

The family has purchased a t.v.

Here the PAST PARTICIPLES is a verb


The tv. Purchased yesterday was exbensive

Here the PAST PARTICIPLES is an adjective