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Student’s Name: Elizabeth González Navarrete
NUA: 203712
Answer the questions.
What is a Noun? A noun is a word that
refers to a thing (book), a person (Betty Crocker), an animal (cat), a place
(Omaha), a quality (softness), an idea (justice), or an action (yodeling).
What is a Verb? A verb is the action or
state of being in a sentence.
What is an Adjective? Adjectives are
words that describe the qualities or states of being of nouns: enormous, silly,
yellow, fun, fast.
What is an Idiom? An idiom is an
expression that takes on a figurative meaning when certain words are combined,
which is different from the literal definition of the individual words.
What is a phrasal verb? In English
traditional grammar, a phrasal verb
is the combination of two or three words from different grammatical categories
– a verb and a particle, such as an
adverb or a preposition – to form a single semantic unit on a lexical or
syntactic level.
Define on your own words (in English)
the following terms and expressions.
Supply/Supplies
(As a noun and as a verb)
To put someone necessary/
endowment of an asset to a specific
group or persons. For example "drinking water was supplied to the
community of Silao"
through (Phrasal Verb) is not literal,
To put someone through is passing a call, in this case
Engage/Engaged
(As a verb and as an adjective) when
you take responsibility for an important matter at work, at school, etc./
is a responsible person with what he
does
The line is engaged
(idiom or expression) can not attend
you at this time
To hold
(Verb, multiple meanings) wait / hold a
call /
Ship
(As a noun and as a verb) Vessel with a
concave bottom and a deck, especially large or medium tonnage.
Shipment
(Noun) shipping,
● sending,
●
shipment,
●
dispatch,
●
consignment,
●
mailing
Shipping
(Verb) transport,
● transportation,
●
carriage
Hi Eli. I liked that you added some synonyms in your definitions That made me understand better the concepts. What do you think about these expressions? Have you used some of them before?
ResponderEliminarHi Eli, the synonyms you added to your answers clarify the questions. Good job, where did you get your information?
ResponderEliminarVery good answers. Ely, where did you get your information?
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