文档介绍：Lecture 10 Verb and Verb Phrase
I. Classification
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3) Dynamic Verbs and Stative Verbs
1) Main Verb and Auxilliaries
2) Transitive Verbs
Intransitive Verbs
and Linking Verbs
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1) Main Verbs and Auxiliaries
Why so divided?
different roles played in the formation of verb phrases
According to
I will win petition.
win
will
basic meaning of phrase
grammatical and modal meanings of phrase
Main Verbs
Auxiliaries
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three categories:
modal auxiliaries
semi- auxiliaries.
be, do, have
can/ could, may/ might, will/ would, shall/ should, must, ought to, dare, need, used to,
have to , seem to
bo to, be sure to, be about to, be apt to, be certain to, be bound to, be going to, be (un)likely to
have got to, had better, had best
happen to, chance to, appear to, come to, fail to, get to, tend to, turn out to
primary auxiliaries
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The superman is singing.
He was sent to England.
Does he like his wife?
He did love his wife.
He has been to New York.
is
was
Does
did
has
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primary auxiliaries
be the progressive aspect or passive voice.
do negative meanings or to form questions
some times the emphatic affirmative
have the perfective or the perfective progressive aspect.
no lexical meaning
with grammatical functions / meanings:
be, do, have
Features:
Exercise 1
Observe the following sentences and point out which ones of the blue words are primary auxiliaries and which ones are not.
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I have a new guitar.
I don't have a new guitar.
They have had a nice time.
I have seen Peter.
They will have spoken to Peter.
I am from England.
I am reading a book.
A house was built.
I do my homework in the evenings.
I have done my homework.
Doing my homework is not always fun.
I didn't see Jane doing her homework.
Don't sing under th