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Exercises of linking verbs+adj

0 Hi,02br
00I didn't succeed on this exercise :02br
00Choose the word which is most appropriate tot the verb in each sentence.02br
004.You look01i00_____.Have you been______02i00 all night?02br
00a.tured,awake b.shocked,alive c.exhausted,asleep02br
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00someothers exercise in Adjective -"ed" or "ing":02br
00Assignment is :02br
00Write the correct form of the word in brackets.Note that not all of the words end in-ed or-ing.(only check if I decided correctly) - ( I write "only check if I decided correctly" or "only check if I decided correct"?)02br
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001.The lawyer's arguments were so 01u00convincing02u00 that we were 01u00convinced02u00 of the man's innocence.(convince)02br
002.The statistics on child abuse are quite 01u00shocking02u00.I'm sure many people are 01u00shocked02u00 at the enormity of the problem.(shock)02br
003.Seeing hot-air balloons floating over the deset is an amazing sight.You'd be amazed at number of people who participate in this sport.(amaze)02br
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00The rule is : When the adjectives describes people we use with adj+"ed" if we want to describes an noun or thing we use adj+"ing" . am I right ?02br
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00Thanks very much to your help. 0-
  

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01cite10BeginStudent12cite10I didn't succeed on this exercise :12br
10Choose the word which is most appropriate tot the verb in each sentence.12br
104.You look11i10_.Have you been_12i10 all night?12br
10a.tured,awake b.shocked,alive c.exhausted,asleep12blockquote
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01cite10BeginStudent12cite10When the adjective10s10 describes people we use with adj+"ed" if we want to describes an noun or thing we use adj+"ing" . am I right ?12blockquote
10 This is a fairly good guideline, but it is not a rule. It applies mostly to verbs of emotional reaction. There are cases that do
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0 Why did you choose "tired,awake"?-because after "have you been " you must verb?02br
00-about the adj+ed or ing ,i dont know when I use with ing or ed , someone can explain me please?02br
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00Thanks 0-
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01cite10BeginStudent12cite10after "have you been " 11font11del10you must12del10 must you have a12font10 verb?12blockquote
10 No. The verb 01b00to be02b00 may be used as an auxiliary. Then 01i00have you been02i
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0 Thanks , can you give me a list of verb tenses , and examples?0-

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