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    Writing

    1 ENG 107
    Lecturer : Phan Thi Bao Khuyen
    Tel : +84 774 535 427
    Email : [email protected]
    soft pillows / watching the colors / so good / to relax / on my porch /
    a book called Fairy

    The best place to relax


    My back porch is my favorite place (1)............
    to relax
    First, it has lots of comfortable chairs with
    (2)..................I so good
    soft chairs feel (3)..............when I sit and read
    a book called Fairy
    a great book. Recently, I read(4)............................
    on my porch
    Finally, in the evening, I can sit (5)...................to
    Watching the colors
    watch the sunset. (6)..............................always
    calms me. I can relax in many places, but my
    back porch is the best.
    Phras
    e
    ● A group of related words that
    does not have a subject and a
    conjugated verb.
    ● Example: Watching the colors
    On my porch
    So good
    Practice 1:
    Which of the
    following
    groups of
    words are
    phrases?
    1. a) On the table
    4. a) Beautiful singers
    b) The cat is on the table.
    b) They are beautiful singers.
    2. a) We usually come to
    5. a) The giraffe is very tall.
    McDonald’s to have breakfast.
    b) Very tall
    b) To have breakfast
    6. a) The boy is Bob.
    3. a) She is doing homework.
    b) The boy named Bob
    b) Doing homework
    01 Preposition + Noun

    Examples: 1. Some of the food is delicious. Adjective


    2. The boy on the roof is singing a song.

    3. At breakfast, we eat fruit and cereal.

    4. Good nutrition is important for health.


    Adverb
    5. You don’t practice enough at the

    piano.
    02 To + verb + noun

    Examples: 1. He ran to avoid being late. Adverb


    Adjective
    2. Karen has a job to do.

    3. To earn money is a desire of everyone


    Noun
    4. My first priority is to take care of my family.

    5. We need to listen our elders.


    03 Verb + ing

    Examples: 1. He likes listening to music.

    2. Reading a comic book brings us joy.


    Noun

    3. His favorite hobby is writing novel.

    4. I look forward to seeing you on Monday.


    04 Adjective + Noun

    Examples:
    1. An is my friend.

    2. Smoking gives you bad breath.


    Noun
    3. The only ingredient in this medicine is

    aspirin.
    05 Adverb + Adjective/adverb

    Examples:

    1. He is an extremely intelligent boy.


    Adjective

    2. Time goes very quickly.

    Adverb
    06 Noun + Past Participle

    Examples:
    1. The man taken to the police station is a

    murderer.

    Noun11, rated 4.9 by the


    2. I bought an Iphone
    Structures of
    phrases
    1. Preposition + noun
    2. To + verb + noun
    3. -ing form + noun
    4. Adjective + noun
    5. Adverb +
    adjective/adverb
    6. Noun + past participle
    Practice 2: Identify phrases in the
    following sentences
    1. The doctor’s pratice was a long way from her
    house.
    2. The girl with long hair is my best friend.
    3. My wife is extremely beautiful.
    4. Jenny gave a box of chocolate imported in
    France to me.
    Functions of phrase
    As a noun: can be in the
    01 positions of a subject, object
    of a verb or preposition and
    complement
    02 As an adjective: modify a
    noun or pronoun
    As an adverb: modify a normal
    03 verb, an adjective and another
    adverb
    Practice 3: Identify the functions of
    phrases found in exercise 2
    1. The doctor’s pratice was a long way from her
    house.
    2. The girl with long hair is my best friend.
    3. Tom’s wife is extremely beautiful.
    4. Jenny gave a box of chocolate imported in
    France to me.
    Practice 4: Fill in the blanks with
    the suggested kinds of phrases

    1. ..................................is necessary. (phrase as a noun)


    2. He seems.....................................(phrase as an adjective)
    3. The students write...........................(phrase as a noun)
    4. I am writing an assignment.................(phrase as an adverb)
    Gakemsoeme
    Ma
    sentences using
    phrases

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