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    Verbs followed by infinitive (with or without to) or gerund Advise: (aconsejar) My friends advised me to accept the offer / I wouldn’t advise taking the car (-ing cuando no se dice a quién se le aconseja). Afford: (permitirse) I can’t afford to go on holiday. Agree: (estar de acuerdo‚ acordar) We agreed to start early. Allow: (dejar‚ permitir) My parents allowed me to go to the party / We don’t allow smoking in this room (-ing cuando no se dice a quién se le permite). Appear: (aparecer‚ parecer)

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    Infinitive or -ing? Sometimes we need to decide whether to use a verb in its: * -ing form (doing‚ singing) or * infinitive form (to do‚ to sing). For example‚ only one of the following sentences is correct. Which one? * I dislike working late. (???) * I dislike to work late. (???) When to use the infinitive The infinitive form is used after certain verbs: - forget*‚ remember*‚ help‚ learn‚ teach‚ train - choose‚ expect‚ hope‚ need‚ offer‚ want‚ would like - agree‚ encourage

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    Lesson 1: 감사함니다 (gam-sa-ham-ni-da) this is the polite way to say thank you‚ another way could be 고맙습니다 I have also learned the colloquial way to say thank you‚ this is what you normally hear on dramas and movies especially when people of the same age level are speaking with each other 고맙다 (go-map-ta) or 고마워 (go-ma-wa) One of the commonly used phrase too is ‘I am sorry’. The formal polite way to say this in hangul is 미안합니다 (mi-an-ham-ni-da) or 죄송합니다 (jwe-song-ham-ni-da). If you have been watching

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    WHY GERUNDS IS USED IN ENGLISH ??? Answer : This is because gerunds is used to express an action that is happening and often the person thinks that is the only use. It can also be used as a noun or adjective. Sometimes the gerund may be used to introduce a noun phrase like‚ “Ordering in a restaurant is difficult especially when it is crowded.” The average person probably thinks that the gerund is only used in the present tense in order to relate an on going activity. If you were in the process

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    Conjunctions You use a co-ordinating conjunction ("and‚" "but‚" "or‚" "nor‚" "for‚" "so‚" or "yet") to join individual words‚ phrases‚ and independent clauses. Note that you can also use the conjunctions "but" and "for" as prepositions. Subordinating Conjunctions A subordinating conjunction introduces a dependent clause and indicates the nature of the relationship among the independent clause(s) and the dependent clause(s). The most common subordinating conjunctions are "after‚" "although

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    *A noun is a part of speech typically denoting a person‚ place‚ thing‚ animal‚ or idea. Examples | * The cat sat on the mat. * Please hand in your assignments by the end of the week. * Cleanliness is next to godliness. * Plato was an influential philosopher in ancient Greece. * Please complete this assignment with black or blue pen only‚ and keep your eyes on your own paper.A noun can co-occur with an article or an attributive adjective. Verbs and adjectives can’t. In the following

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    disquisition‚ monograph; More 2. formal an attempt or effort. "a misjudged essay" synonyms: attempt‚ effort‚ endeavor‚ try‚ venture‚ trial‚ experiment‚ undertaking "his first essay in telecommunications" a trial design of a postage stamp yet to be accepted. verbformal verb: essay; 3rd person present: essays; past tense: essayed; past participle: essayed; gerund or present participle: essaying eˈsā/ 1. attempt or try. "essay a smile" Origin late 15th century (as a verb in the sense ‘test the

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    ENGLISH-A CLASS XI Full Marks – 100 1. Prose – 20 marks 2. Verse – 20 marks Textual Grammar – 16 marks 1. Essay writing [350-400 words] – 12 marks 2. Rhetoric – 12 marks 3. Project – 20 marks Prose and Poetry – (40 m/40P) Prose 1. One of these Days-Gabriel Garcia Marquez 2. The Sunder-bans Inheritance- Bittu Sehgal 3. Making Writing Simple- J.B. Priestley 4. Through the Tunnel- Dorris Lessing Poetry 1. Stolen Boat – William Wordsworth 2. You who never arrived – Rainer Maria Rilke 3. Snake- D H Lawrence

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    Object: Automated essay scoring is the computer tech-niques and algorithms that evaluate and score essays automat-ically. Compared with human rater‚ automated essay scoring has the advantage of fairness‚ less human resource cost and timely feedback. In previous work‚ automated essay scoring is regarded as a classification or regression problem. Machine learning techniques such as K-nearest-neighbor (KNN)‚ multi-ple linear regression have been applied to solve this problem. In this paper‚ we regard

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    story. Essays can consist of a An essay has An essay has been defined in a variety of ways. One definition is a "prose composition with a focused subject of discussion" or a "long‚ systematic discourse".[1] It is difficult to define the genre into which essays fall. Aldous Huxley‚ a leading essayist‚ gives guidance on the subject.[2] He notes that "the essay is a literary device for saying almost everything about almost anything"‚ and adds that "by tradition‚ almost by definition‚ the essay is a short

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