Exercise V
(1) *Could you turn off the fire and on the light?
In this case, we can assure that 'turn off' is phrasal verb in few perspectives. First, we can only have the preposition after the pronominal object as in ‘turn it off’ but ‘*turn off it’. The other reason is that preposing of ‘on the light’ is impossible because ‘turn on’ itself is a phrasal verb.
Therefore, we can
verbs, 2) modal verbs, and 3) relative pronouns. Therefore we deal with the 3parts and the reason why we chose those 3 parts as the most difficult lesson for the Korean students in the rationale and introduce the way they are shown in the textbook with its weakness and recommendation in the main discourse.
2) Rationale
we choose the three topics as the most difficult part of grammar that th
① Contraction with “not”
(3) a. He shouldn’t see her.
b. *He worksn’t with her
→ Main verbs cannot contract with not.
(4) a. He may not come.
b. *He mayn’t come.
c. We shan’t be very long.
d. We won’t be very long.
→ May cannot contract with not.
Shan’t exists only in British English.
② Subject-aux inversion in yes/no questions &
tag questions
verb run to form a phrasal verb, a single constituent. It does not form a phrasal constituent with the following NP a huge bill. This phrasal verb run up has an idiomatic meaning; to allow a bill, debt, etc. to reach a large total.
(3) (a) He obviously will appeal passionately for support.
(b) *He passionately will appeal obviously for support.
We could mention the distribution of adver
The verb say takes a that-clause as a direct object, optionally with to + object ,and only say takes a direct quotation as a direct object.
And say takes a limited number of noun phrases.
Many say that seat belts are unnecessary.
Tim said to Marco, “It's funny, It looks like a turtle.”
He said that “it is necessary to get up
earlier.”
They said some nice things about you.