This document contains information about Group 3 members for an assignment on constructing phrases. It lists the six members of the group and provides instructions for the assignment, which involves building sentences using different infinitive phrases, including infinitive phrases with "to" after certain verbs, without "to" after certain verbs, in the passive construction, after "what" or "how", in negative constructions with and without "to", and as having a certain grammatical function such as subject, object, or modifier.
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
0 ratings0% found this document useful (0 votes)
45 views3 pages
Assigment2 Phrase Contructing
This document contains information about Group 3 members for an assignment on constructing phrases. It lists the six members of the group and provides instructions for the assignment, which involves building sentences using different infinitive phrases, including infinitive phrases with "to" after certain verbs, without "to" after certain verbs, in the passive construction, after "what" or "how", in negative constructions with and without "to", and as having a certain grammatical function such as subject, object, or modifier.
Assignment 2 A. Work in groups, take a sentence from the text or build a sentence containing the following things: 1. Infinitive phrase with to after certain verbs 2. Infinitive phrase without to after certain verbs Example : It might rain later in the evening I must go now She should have resigned 3. To infinitive phrase after the passive construction example : I am expecting to be given a pay-rise next month. She is hoping to be elected president. Setence Pattern : to be + past participle
4. To infinitive phrase after "what" or "how"
5. Negative bare infinitive phrase
6. Negative infinitive phrase with to
The use of the Negative infinitive phrase with to is to express negative sentences where "not" comes before the invinitive, and before the invinitive there is "to" to express the purpose. Example : They are happy not to work today Sentence pattern : subject + not + to + infinitive verb 7. To infinitive phrase having a negative meaning B. Work in groups, take a sentence from the text or build a sentence containing to infinitive phrase having a certain function (There are ten functions.) 1. As a Subject Is when invinitive verb used as subject and located at the beginning of the sentence Example: To go to cappadocia is my dream Sentence pattern: to + infinitive verb (subject) 2. As a Complement of Subject It is a noun or an adjective that either renames the subject or modified it Example : My job is to teach students Sentence pattern : Subject + to + infinitive verb 3. As a Complement of Object 4. Object Is when invinitive verb used as object Example : we have to understand the material to be able to do the exam Sentence pattern : subject + to + infinitive verb (Object) 5. Direct Object direct object is a person or thing that directly receives the action of the verb in a clause. An infinitive that acts as the object of another verb is sometimes known as a verb complement Example : I want to buy the bag next week. Sentence pattern : subject + to + infinitive verb (direct object) 6. Modifier of Noun As a noun, they might act as the subject of the sentence Example: To study is one of the ways to be smart Sentence pattern : infinite verb(noun) + to be/lingking verb + complement 7. Modifier of Adjective 8. Modifier of verb (expressing purpose 9. Modifier of a clause 10. Appositive An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that follow another noun and explains or gives an example of it Example : My goal in life, to become an artist, requires a great deal of practice The infinitive start a phrase that is an appositive to the noun before it