https://libra1.blogfa.com fa blogfa.com Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:35:31 +0330 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/34 INTERROGATIVE ADVERBS These are: why , where, how , when They are usually placed at the beginning of a question. Examples: · Why are you so late? · Where is my passport? · How are you? · How much is that coat? · When does the train arrive? Notice that how can be used in four different ways: 1. meaning 'in what way?' : How did you make this sauce? How do you start the car? 2. with adjectives : How tall are you? How old is your house? 3. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:35:31 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/34 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/33 ADVERBS OF CERTAINTY These adverbs express how certain or sure we feel about an action or event. Common adverbs of certainty: certainly , definitely, probably, undoubtedly, surely Adverbs of certainty go before the main verb but after the verb 'to be': · He definitely left the house this morning. · He is probably in the park. With other auxiliary verb, these adverbs go between the auxiliary and the main verb: · He has certainly forgotten the meeting. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:33:27 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/33 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/32 An adverb can modify a verb , an adjective , another adverb, a phrase , or a clause . An adverb indicates manner, time, place, cause, or degree and answers questions such as "how," "when," "where," "how much". While some adverbs can be identified by their characteristic "ly" suffix , most of them must be identified by untangling the grammatical relationships within the sentence or clause as a whole. Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:30:25 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/32 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/31 It is not always easy to choose between " do " and " make ". Do can be an auxiliary verb ( Do you like coffee?) or a main verb (I did my homework yesterday.). As an auxiliary verb, it has no meaning. It is necessary only for the grammatical structure. As a main verb it has a meaning, but the meaning is rather general. It often expresses a general activity. Make is not an auxiliary verb. It is always a main verb (I made a cake yesterday.). Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:27:44 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/31 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/27 روزی روزگاری در روستایی در هند؛ مردی به روستایی‌ها اعلام کرد که برای خرید هر میمون 20 دلار به آنها پول خواهد داد. روستایی‌ها هم که دیدند اطراف‌شان پر است از میمون؛ به جنگل رفتند و شروع به گرفتن‌شان کردند و مرد هم هزاران میمون به قیمت 20 دلار از آنها خرید ولی با کم شدن تعداد میمون‌ها روستایی‌ها دست از تلاش کشیدند… به همین خاطر مرد این‌بار پیشنهاد داد برای هر میمون به آنها 40 دلار خواهد پرداخت. با این شرایط روستایی‌ها فعالیت خود را از سر گرفتند. Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:48:43 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/27 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/26 Three Rules for separating phrasal verbs from verb+preposition combinations Rule #1: Wh- question Rule The word in question is a preposition if it can be moved to the front of a wh- question. Here's an example: I come from Atlanta. We know "from" is a preposition because the following, though formal-sounding, is acceptable to our ears: From where do you come ? Here's what happens to the particle in a phrasal verb when we apply this rule: She threw out the Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:45:21 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/26 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/25 How would it the comparison between the USA and Europe look like? Which has better or prettier bridges, more popular actors, faster cars are just some of the answers to tickle your brain. These things change through time. Take a look at the things compared and if you have some other ideas leave them in the comment section and we may add them to the list. The Eiffel Tower vs The Statue of Liberty The Eiffel Tower is an 1889 iron lattice tower located on the Fri, 22 Oct 2010 10:44:05 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/25 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/24 Adjective Placement - How to Use Adjectives When using more than one adjective to describe a noun place the adjectives in the following order before the noun. NOTE: We usually use no more than three adjectives preceding a noun. 1. Opinion Example: an interesting book, a boring lecture 2. Dimension Example: a big apple, a thin wallet 3. Age Example: a new car, a modern building, an ancient ruin 4. Shape Example: a square box, an oval mask, a round ball 5. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:06:00 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/24 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/23 The History of Pearls The history of pearls has always been linked to the history of mankind. Pearls have fascinated humans since more than 5000 years. The existence of pearls was documented 2200 B.C. for the first time. Enchantment and immaculate shape made them a cherished symbol of elegance for ancient and modern cultures. Roman emperors used pearls and fine garments to create matchless gems. Mother of pearl was one of the first and finest materials Sun, 07 Mar 2010 11:46:00 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/23 https://libra1.blogfa.com/post/22 Island Once upon a time, there was an island where all the feelings lived: Happiness, sadness, Knowledge, and all of the ethers, including Love, one day it was announced to the feelings that the island would sink, so all constructed boats and left.except Love Love was the only one who stayed .love wanted to hold out until the last possible moment. جزیره در جزیره ایی زیبا تمام حواس زندگی می کردند، شادی…غم…غرور…عشق و… روزی خبر رسید که به زودی جزیره زیر آب Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:14:43 +0330 libra1 libra1.blogfa.com/post/22