Mixed types of predicates

1. compound modal nominal predicate, e.g. I intended to behonest, but I failed.

2.compound aspect nominal predicate, e.g. He stopped beinga man and became a minister.

3. compound modal aspect predicate, e.g. I muststart working again.

1. Are the following statements true or false? Put + or -. Correct the false ones.

1. Compound nominal predicate usually denotes an action. - a state or a quality of person or thing

2. Simple predicate can denote a state. +

3. Link verbs are divided into two groups according to their meaning: 1)link verbs of being and 2)link verbs of remaining

- 1.of being and remaining, 2.of becoming

4. The words in phraseological predicate and are regarded as predicate and object. – cannot

5. The verbs ‘to look’, ‘to feel’, ‘to sound’, ‘to smell’, ‘to taste’ require adverbs and not adjectives after them. – vice versa

6. predicative can be expressed by participle II. +

7. Compound verbal modal predicate may consist of modal expressions + infinitive or gerund. – only infinitive

8. Compound verbal aspect predicate expresses the beginning, duration or cessation of the action. – plus repetition

9. Compound verbal aspect predicate may consist of Subjective Infinitive Construction. – it’s modal

10. Predicative can be expressed by 7 pronouns (either if it true or false, name the pronouns!!!). +

Are the following statements true or false? Put + or -. Correct the false ones.

1. Compound nominal predicate usually denotes an action. ___________________________________________________________________________

2. Simple predicate can denote a state. __________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Link verbs are divided into two groups according to their meaning: 1)link verbs of being and becoming 2)link verbs of remaining ________________

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4. The words in phraseological predicate and are regarded as predicate and object. _______________________________________________________

5. The verbs ‘to look’, ‘to feel’, ‘to sound’, ‘to smell’, ‘to taste’ require adverbs and not adjectives after them. _____________________________________

6. Predicative can be expressed by participle II. ___________________________________________________________________________________

7. Compound verbal modal predicate may consist of modal expressions + infinitive or gerund. _______________________________________________

8. Compound verbal aspect predicate expresses the beginning, duration or cessation of the action. ___________________________________________

9. Compound verbal aspect predicate may consist of Subjective Infinitive Construction. ___________________________________________________

10. Predicative can be expressed by 7 pronouns (either if it true or false, name the pronouns!!!). ____________________________________________

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