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1、This table explains the order of adjectives coming before a noun in the English language, although it is very unlikely that anyone would use eight adjectives before a single noun. Generally, few would use more than a couple or so. There are cases where the order isnt followed, but it works in almost

2、 all cases. The basic movement is from subjective (opinion) to objective (material/purpose).Opinion Size Age Shape Color Origin Material Purpose + Noungood bad terriblehugetinyvast youngelderlyancientroundsquarecircular blackwhitetransparentSpanishJapaneseBritish leatherplasticmetalridingsleepinghun

3、tingbootsbagrifleA comprehensive list of 395 irregular verbs is available to members.Base Form Past Simple Past Participle3rd Person SingularPresent Participle / GerundAbide Abode/Abided Abode/Abided/Abidden Abides AbidingAlight Alit/Alighted Alit/Alighted Alights AlightingArise Arose Arisen Arises

4、ArisingAwake Awoke Awoken Awakes AwakingBe Was/Were Been Is BeingBear Bore Born/Borne Bears BearingBeat Beat Beaten Beats BeatingBecome Became Become Becomes BecomingBegin Began Begun Begins BeginningBehold Beheld Beheld Beholds BeholdingBend Bent Bent Bends BendingBet Bet Bet Bets BettingBid Bid Bi

5、d Bids BiddingBid Bade Bidden Bids BiddingBind Bound Bound Binds BindingBite Bit Bitten Bites BitingBleed Bled Bled Bleeds BleedingBlow Blew Blown Blows BlowingBreak Broke Broken Breaks BreakingBreed Bred Bred Breeds BreedingBring Brought Brought Brings BringingBroadcast Broadcast/Broadcasted Broadc

6、ast/Broadcasted Broadcasts BroadcastingBuild Built Built Builds BuildingBurn Burnt/Burned Burnt/Burned Burns BurningBurst Burst Burst Bursts BurstingBust Bust Bust Busts BustingBuy Bought Bought Buys BuyingCast Cast Cast Casts CastingCatch Caught Caught Catches CatchingChoose Chose Chosen Chooses Co

7、osingClap Clapped/Clapt Clapped/Clapt Claps ClappingCling Clung Clung Clings ClingingClothe Clad/Clothed Clad/Clothed Clothes ClothingCome Came Come Comes ComingCost Cost Cost Costs CostingCreep Crept Crept Creeps CreepingCut Cut Cut Cuts CuttingDare Dared/Durst Dared Dares DaringDeal Dealt Dealt De

8、als DealingDig Dug Dug Digs DiggingDive Dived/Dove Dived Dives DivingDo Did Done Does DoingDraw Drew Drawn Draws DrawingDream Dreamt/Dreamed Dreamt/Dreamed Dreams DreamingDrink Drank Drunk Drinks DrinkingDrive Drove Driven Drives DrivingDwell Dwelt Dwelt Dwells DwellingEat Ate Eaten Eats EatingFall

9、Fell Fallen Falls FallingFeed Fed Fed Feeds FeedingFeel Felt Felt Feels FeelingFight Fought Fought Fights FightingFind Found Found Finds FindingFit Fit/Fitted Fit/Fitted Fits FittingFlee Fled Fled Flees FleeingFling Flung Flung Flings FlingingFly Flew Flown Flies FlyingForbid Forbade/Forbad Forbidde

10、n Forbids ForbiddingForecast Forecast/Forecasted Forecast/Forecasted Forecasts ForecastingForesee Foresaw Foreseen Foresees ForeseeingForetell Foretold Foretold Foretells ForetellingForget Forgot Forgotten Forgets ForegettingForgive Forgave Forgiven Forgives ForgivingForsake Forsook Forsaken Forsake

11、s ForsakingFreeze Froze Frozen Freezes FreezingFrostbite Frostbit Frostbitten Frostbites FrostbitingGet Got Got/Gotten Gets GettingGive Gave Given Gives GivingGo Went Gone/Been Goes GoingGrind Ground Ground Grinds GrindingGrow Grew Grown Grows GrowingHandwrite Handwrote Handwritten Handwrites Handwr

12、itingHang Hung/Hanged Hung/Hanged Hangs HangingHave Had Had Has HavingHear Heard Heard Hears HearingHide Hid Hidden Hides HidingHit Hit Hit Hits HittingHold Held Held Holds HoldingHurt Hurt Hurt Hurts HurtingInlay Inlaid Inlaid Inlays InlayingInput Input/Inputted Input/Inputted Inputs InputtingKeep

13、Kept Kept Keeps KeepingKneel Knelt/Kneeled Knelt/Kneeled Kneels KneelingKnit Knit/Knitted Knit/Knitted Knits KnittingKnow Knew Known Knows KnowingLay Laid Laid Lays layingLead Led Led Leads LeadingLean Leant/Leaned Leant/Leaned Leans LeaningLeap Leapt/Leaped Leapt/Leaped Leaps LeapingLearn Learnt/Le

14、arned Learnt/Learned Learns LearningLeave Left Left Leaves LeavingLend Lent Lent Lends LendingLet Let Let Lets LettingLie Lay Lain Lies LyingLight Lit Lit Lights LightingLose Lost Lost Loses LosingMake Made Made Makes MakingMean Meant Meant Means MeaningMeet Met Met Meets MeetingMelt Melted Molten/M

15、elted Melts MeltingMislead Misled Misled Misleads MisleadingMistake Mistook Mistaken Mistake MistakingMisunderstand Misunderstood Misunderstood Misunderstands MisunderstandingMow Mowed Mown Mows MowingOverhear Overheard Overheard Overhears OverhearingOvertake Overtook Overtaken Overtakes OvertakingP

16、ay Paid Paid Pays PayingPreset Preset Preset Prests PresettingProve Proved Proven/Proved Proves ProvingPut Put Put Puts PuttingQuit Quit Quit Quits QuittingRead Read Read Reads ReadingRid Rid/Ridded Rid/Ridded Rids RiddingRide Rode Ridden Rides RidingRing Rang Rung Rings RingingRise Rose Risen Rises

17、 RisingRive Rived Riven/Rived Rives RivingRun Ran Run Runs RunningSaw Sawed Sawn/Sawed Saws SawingSay Said Said Says SayingSee Saw Seen Sees SeeingSeek Sought Sought Seeks SeekingSell Sold Sold Sells SellingSend Sent Sent Sends SendingSet Set Set Sets SettingSew Sewed Sewn/Sewed Sews SewingShake Sho

18、ok Shaken Shakes ShakingShave Shaved Shaven/Shaved Shaves ShavingShear Shore/Sheared Shorn/Sheared Shears ShearingShed Shed Shed Sheds SheddingShine Shone Shone Shines ShiningShoe Shod Shod Shoes ShoeingShoot Shot Shot Shoots ShootingShow Showed Shown Shows ShowingShrink Shrank Shrunk Shrinks Shrink

19、ingShut Shut Shut Shuts ShuttingSing Sang Sung Sings SingingSink Sank Sunk Sinks SinkingSit Sat Sat Sits SittingSlay Slew Slain Slays SlayingSleep Slept Slept Sleeps SleepingSlide Slid Slid/Slidden Slides SlidingSling Slung Slung Slings SlingingSlink Slunk Slunk Slinks SlinkingSlit Slit Slit Slits S

20、littingSmell Smelt/Smelled Smelt/Smelled Smells SmellingSneak Sneaked/Snuck Sneaked/Snuck Sneaks SneakingSow Sowed Sown Sows SowingSpeak Spoke Spoken Speaks SpeakingSpeed Sped/Speeded Sped/Speeded Speeds SpeedingSpell Spelt/Spelled Spelt/Spelled Spells SpellingSpend Spent Spent Spends SpendingSpill

21、Spilt/Spilled Spilt/Spilled Spills SpillingSpin Span/Spun Spun Spins SpinningSpit Spat Spat Spits SpittingSplit Split Split Splits SplittingSpoil Spoilt/Spoiled Spoilt/Spoiled Spoils SpoilingSpread Spread Spread Spreads SpreadingSpring Sprang Sprung Springs SpringingStand Stood Stood Stands Standing

22、Steal Stole Stolen Steals StealingStick Stuck Stuck Sticks StickingSting Stung Stung Stings StingingStink Stank Stunk Stinks StinkingStride Strode/Strided Stridden Strides StridingStrike Struck Struck/Stricken Strikes StrikingString Strung Strung Strings StringingStrip Stript/Stripped Stript/Strippe

23、d Strips StrippingStrive Strove Striven Strives StrivingSublet Sublet Sublet Sublets SublettingSunburn Sunburned/Sunburnt Sunburned/Sunburnt Sunburns SunburningSwear Swore Sworn Swears SwearingSweat Sweat/Sweated Sweat/Sweated Sweats SweatingSweep Swept/Sweeped Swept/Sweeped Sweeps SweepingSwell Swe

24、lled Swollen Swells SwellingSwim Swam Swum Swims SwimmingSwing Swung Swung Swings SwingingTake Took Taken Takes TakingTeach Taught Taught Teaches TeachingTear Tore Torn Tears TearingTell Told Told Tells TellingThink Thought Thought Thinks ThinkingThrive Throve/Thrived Thriven/Thrived Thrives Thrivin

25、gThrow Threw Thrown Throws ThrowingThrust Thrust Thrust Thrusts ThrustingTread Trod Trodden Treads TreadingUndergo Underwent Undergone Undergoes UndergoingUnderstand Understood Understood Understands UnderstandingUndertake Undertook Undertaken Undertakes UndertakingUpset Upset Upset Upsets Upsetting

26、Vex Vext/Vexed Vext/Vexed Vexes VexingWake Woke Woken Wakes WakingWear Wore Worn Wears WearingWeave Wove Woven Weaves WeavingWed Wed/Wedded Wed/Wedded Weds WeddingWeep Wept Wept Weeps WeepingWet Wet/Wetted Wet/Wetted Wets WettingWin Won Won Wins WinningWind Wound Wound Winds WindingWithdraw Withdrew

27、 Withdrawn Withdraws WithdrawingWithhold Withheld Withheld Withholds WithholdingWithstand Withstood Withstood Withstands WithstandingWring Wrung Wrung Wrings WringingWrite Wrote Written Writes WritingZinc Zinced/Zincked Zinced/Zincked Zincs ZinckingWords can be in any directionColors/Colours Word Pu

28、zzleFind the names of 15 colors in the puzzle.O K U J K M W H I T E B O X A PM Q L J G Q R K N I P E U O N GG T Q U M Q A U L Z I I L U L EV C K U E Z N R M Y N G D Y L LX I G V I O L E T F I E K S W PL X D Z K J I Y V N E E R G V RW O L L E Y B G W P R L C M T UW F U W K P J O F K E V D T B PA T N

29、P C N Y L H O D O L J Y ZA C I Q A Z G D S W I J J C O XA B S I L V E R E I N B R O W NT B R H B L L E E B I F H V H ZK I X P L B L U E L M O O R B OX C J P B W N C Q H U W R U X OU F Q B R I K R D Q E G N A R OC R E A M H E K M F G F C Z O GColors/Colours Word Puzzle Answers Words can be inany dire

30、ctionFind the names of 15 colors/colours in the puzzle.O K U J K M W H I T E B O X A PM Q L J G Q R K N I P E U O N GG T Q U M Q A U L Z I I L U L EV C K U E Z N R M Y N G D Y L LX I G V I O L E T F I E K S W PL X D Z K J I Y V N E E R G V RW O L L E Y B G W P R L C M T UW F U W K P J O F K E V D T

31、B PA T N P C N Y L H O D O L J Y ZA C I Q A Z G D S W I J J C O XA B S I L V E R E I N B R O W NT B R H B L L E E B I F H V H ZK I X P L B L U E L M O O R B OX C J P B W N C Q H U W R U X OU F Q B R I K R D Q E G N A R OC R E A M H E K M F G F C Z O GChoose in on or at.1. I like salt _ soup, but not

32、 too much.2. John is _ the hospital.3. Im going to my cousins house _ Saturday.4. How much sugar do you put _ your coffee?5. We get _ the bus every morning _ seven and go to work.6. The meeting is _ Tuesday _ nine _ the morning.7. We live _ a small city _ the northeastern part of the country.8. They

33、 went fishing _ the lake.9. Theres a lot of life _ the bottom of the sea.10. Wheres Joe? Joes _ the post office.11. We are sitting _ a table _ some comfortable chairs.12. We were _ a boat when we saw some whales.13. The whales stayed _ the surface for a while.14. I heard a song I like _ the radio.15

34、. We thought we were going to be late, but we got there just _ time.16. We thought we were going to be late, but we got there _ time.17. We went for a walk _ the beach. We decided to go _ the water.18. I bought a couple of really good shirts. They were _ sale at a good price.19. Do you like whipped

35、cream _ your coffee?20. We were sitting _ the bed talking for a little while.21. I think you should take an umbrella _ case it rains.22. Its not a good idea to stand up _ a canoe.23. We bought some books _ a good price. We put the books _ a box _ the shelf.24. How long have you been working _ this p

36、roject?25. I started working _ this quiz _ seven oclock.26. I read about it _ an article _ the internet.27. Hes been posting messages again _ ESL/EFL forums _ the internet.28. She hasnt spoken to him _ a few days. She said shed call _ a couple days.29. There have to be other forms of intelligent lif

37、e _ other planets _ the universe.30. Were going for a ride _ the country _ Sunday morning.31. Well be back _ about nine _ the evening.32. Were leaving early _ the morning, and well be back late _ night.33. I recorded my voice _ a small cassette player so they could hear it a few times.34. _ the wint

38、er we have to be careful not to slip _ the ice and fall _ the ground.35. Theyre sick _ the head.36. What do you have _ your mind? What do you have _ mind.Choose in on or at. Answer Key1. I like salt _ soup, but not too much. in2. John is _ the hospital. in or at3. Im going to my cousins house _ Satu

39、rday. on4. How much sugar do you put _ your coffee? in5. We get _ the bus every morning _ seven and go to work. on at6. The meeting is _ Tuesday _ nine _ the morning. on at in7. We live _ a small city _ the northeastern part of the country. in in8. They went fishing _ the lake. at or on9. Theres a l

40、ot of life _ the bottom of the sea. on or at10. Wheres Joe? Joes _ the post office. in or at11. We are sitting _ a table _ some comfortable chairs. at on or in chairs12. We were _ a boat when we saw some whales. on or in13. The whales stayed _ the surface for a while. on14. I heard a song I like _ t

41、he radio. on15. We thought we were going to be late, but we got there just _ time. in16. We thought we were going to be late, but we got there _ time. in or on17. We were walking _ the beach when we decided to go _ the water. on in18. I bought a couple of really good shirts. They were _ sale _ a goo

42、d price. on at19. Do you like whipped cream _ your coffee? in or on20. We were sitting _ the bed talking for a little while. on21. I think you should take an umbrella _ case it rains. in22. Its not a good idea to stand up _ a canoe. in23. We bought some books _ a good price. We put the books _ a box

43、 _ the shelf. at in on24. How long have you been working _ this project? on25. I started working _ this quiz _ seven oclock. on at26. I read about it _ an article _ the internet. in on27. Hes been posting messages again _ ESL/EFL forums _ the internet. at on28. She hasnt spoken to him _ a few days.

44、She said shed call _ a couple days. in in29. There have to be other forms of intelligent life _ other planets _ the universe. on in30. Were going for a ride _ the country _ Sunday morning. in on31. Well be back _ about nine _ the evening. at in32. Were leaving early _ the morning, and well be back l

45、ate _ night. in at33. I recorded my voice _ a small cassette player so they could hear it a few times. on34. _ the winter we have to be careful not to slip _ the ice and fall _ the ground.in on on35. Theyre sick _ the head. in36. What do you have _ your mind? On What do you have _ mind? in copyright

46、 Steven David Bloomberg Some Guidelines and Notes for Using In On Atin - Use “in“ for spaces with limitations. Use “in“ for enclosed areas.on - Use “on“ for surfaces. Use on for spaces within a larger area.at - Use “at“ for locations.in - Use “in“ for enclosed spaces. This applies to both physical s

47、pace and time.on - Use “on“ for surfaces. This applies to both physical space and time.at - Use “at“ for locations. This applies to both physical space and time.Use “on“ with: street names, days of the week, dates, specific time frames, holidaysUse “in“ with: names of cities, towns, states, provinces, countries; years, months,specific weeks, large comfortable chairsUse “at“ with: street names and numbers, specific times, locations that are not in viewwhen speaking, at a tablenote: in the house, at home,note: at Joes house - Use “at“ for locations that are not in view at the time ofspea