tailieunhanh - Grammar for everyone part 2

But the largest portrait in my Canberra office is still of someone I have the highest admiration for and who continues to remind me of what is really important - the late Neville Bonner. | CONTENTS Vli Commands 77 Exclamations 77 11 The apostrophe 80 Contractions 80 Possession 81 Avoiding confusion 82 12 Commas 84 The comma separates 85 A comma before the word and 86 13 Inverted commas 89 14 Subject and predicate 92 Abbreviations 95 15 Objects - direct and indirect 97 The direct object 97 The indirect object 100 I or me 101 The complement 103 16 More about verbs 108 Subjects matching verbs 109 Transitive and intransitive verbs 111 Active and passive voice 113 17 Participles 116 Present participles 116 Past participles 117 Adjectival participles and gerunds 118 18 Perfect tenses 122 The present perfect tense 122 The past perfect tense 122 The future perfect tense 123 19 More about adjectives and adverbs 128 Numeral adjectives 128 Indefinite adjectives 128 viii CONTENTS Quantitative adjectives 128 Interrogative adjectives 129 Possessive adjectives 129 Adverbs of comparison 130 Adverbs modifying other parts of speech 130 Adverbs formed from adjectives 131 20 More punctuation 132 Colons 132 Semicolons 134 Hyphens 135 Parentheses - brackets and dashes 136 Ellipsis 137 21 More pronouns 139 Interrogative pronouns 139 Possessive pronouns 140 Indefinite and distributive pronouns 140 22 Emphasis 143 23 Mood 145 Indicative mood 146 Imperative mood 146 Subjunctive or conditional mood 146 24 Case 150 Nominative 150 Accusative 150 Dative 150 Genitive 151 Vocative 151 25 Phrases 153 Adjectival phrases 154 Adverbial phrases 155 Noun phrases 155 CONTENTS iX 26 Clauses 160 Main clauses 162 Subordinate clauses 163 Adjectival clauses and relative pronouns 164 Adverbial clauses 167 Adverbial clause of time 168 Adverbial clause of place 168 Adverbial clause of reason 169 Adverbial clause of manner 169 Adverbial clause of condition 170 Adverbial clause of result 170 Adverbial clause of purpose 171 Adverbial clause of concession 172 Adverbial clause of comparison 172 Noun clause 174 27 Clause analysis 177 Format 1 - clause analysis chart 178 Format 2 - clause analysis table