Comment of the form and use of the clause "although...." - Although willing to lend a hand, heโs never around when you actually need help.
verbless clause, "he is" is ellipted, adverbial clause
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Comment on the meaning of this non-defining non-finite clause: She caught up on her work through staying up till 2.00 in the mornings and cutting down on her sleep.
Making something possible
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Comment on the meaning of this non-defining non-finite clause: Driven to a frenzy by the loud music and flashing lights, the two began dancing uncontrollably, down the aisle towards the stage.
Cause and effect. The cause precedes the effect.
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Comment on the meaning of this non-defining non-finite clause: The eyes in the mirror stared back at her, guilty and a little ashamed.
Descriptive detail
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What are different forms of infinitives? Give examples.
1. I want to be taken out and given a good time. 2. It would have been rude to have left the party any earlier.
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Where do non-finite clauses come in sentences?
Check the book
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When do you use bare infinitives: 1 ... 2... 3...
1. after rather than. 2. as the complement of a pseudo-cleft sentence. 3. attached to another clause โ after โsenseโ verbs (e.g. hear, see).
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What is the difference between defining and non-defining non-finite clause? Give examples
My sister's the one wearing a sari. VS Leaping out of bed, he grabbed the baseball bat and began hammering on the wall.
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trap
No points!
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magnet
Take 20 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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Comment on the meaning of this non-defining non-finite clause: Satisfaction is a concept impossible to define precisely.
Expanding information
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When do you use full infinitives? 1... 2... 3...
1. as the subject of another clause. 2. as the complement of another clause. 3. attached to another clause.
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Comment on the meaning of this non-defining non-finite clause: Once away from the city and into the fresh, country lanes, we opened all the windows and breathed deeply.
One thing happening immediately after another
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What are different forms of Present and Past Participle? Give examples.
Having drunk all water, they started collecting snow. / Being rejected in this way, I consider I have rights. / Having been invited for so may years, I couldn't
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Comment on the meaning of this non-defining non-finite clause: There are a lot of people still queuing up for concert tickets.