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Saturday, April 21, 2012

Quantifiers




"Many and much" express a large quantity

Examples: (+)

I have many postcards.
She has got much influence on you.
There are many students in the class.
There is much orange juice in the glass.

Quantifiers / Determiners



SOME & ANY : “Some and any” are determiners and they express an indefinite quantity or number. “Some and Any” are used when it is not easy, necessary or important to say exactly how many / how much we want to mean. They are both used with countable and uncountable nouns.


“Some” is often used in affirmative statements.

Passive voice


Passive Voice
Áóñäààð ¿éëäýãäýõ õýâ / Èäýâõèã¿é õýâ/

(to be + Past Participle )
Changing from Active into Passive        
Active

subject
verb
object
Kim
baked
a cake.
Passive
subject
verb
agent
A cake
was baked
by Kim.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

ТУХАЙЛАХ ЯЛГАЦ ГИШVVН (THE)

(The definite article)
1.    the [ќЊ] : гийгVVлэгчээр эхэлсэн Vгийн өмнө : the book, the boy, the lady, the university, the union
2.    the [ќi] : эгшгээр эхэлсэн нэрийн өмнө : the American, the animal; мөн Vл дуудагдах h-ээр эхэлсэн Vгийн өмнө : hour, honour, honest; эхний Vе нь өргөлтгVй Vгийн h-ийн өмнө: the horizon тус тус хэрэглэгдэнэ.
I . Тухайлах ялгац гишVVн хэрэглэх тохиолдлууд
•    ЗVг чиг заасан : towards the North, in the North, гэвч: from north to south, from east to west гэх мэт тохиолдолд хэрэглэхгVй.
•    Газар орон болон арлын нэр олон тоонд : the East-Indies, the Netherlands, the Hebrides.