Statives

Exercise 1. Complete these sentences using statives, comment on their morphological and syntactic properties.

1. The frightened people ran out of the building. They all looked terribly ………..

2. We looked at the floating vessel. We were glad to know it was still ………..

3. I could never touch a live lobster. I could never touch a lobster that is still ………..

4. The burning forest glowed in the darkness. The forest was ………..

5. I never feel lonely when I am ………..

List of authors and books used in the exercises

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2. Aesop’s Fables. – Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1994.

3. Alexander L. Longman Advanced Grammar. Longman Group, UK Limited, 1993.

4. Alexander L.G. Longman English Grammar. – Longman Group UK Limited, 1988.

5. Austen J. Pride and Prejudice. – London, 2004.

6. Biber Douglas, Conrad Susan, Leech Geoffrey Longman Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English. – Pearson Education Limited, 2002.

7. Blokh M.J., Lebedeva A.Y., Denisova V.S. English Grammar Exercises. –М., 1985.

8. Bronte E. Wuthering Hights.

9. Chase J.H. – Hit and Run. – London, 1967.

10. Chase James Hadley A Lotus For Miss Quon. – M.: Менеджер, 2004.

11. Chase James Hadley Hit and Run. – London: Panther, 1967.

12. Christie A. Best Detective stories. – New York, 2002.

13. Christie A. Cat among the Pigeons. – London, 1994.

14. Christie A. Death in the Clouds. – New York, 1999.

15. Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights. – Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1992.

16. F. Scott Fitzgerald Selected Prose. M.: Менеджер, 2000.

17. F. Scott Fitzgerald Tender is the Night. – Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1995.

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19. Foley Mark and Hall Diane Longman Advanced Learners’ Grammar. – Pearson Education Limited, 2003.

20. Galsworthy J. – In Chancery. – Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1974.

21. Gordon E.M., Krylova I.P. A Grammar of Present Day English. –Moscow, 1980.

22. Gordon E.M., Krylova I.P. A Grammar of Present-day English. – Moscow, 1980.

23. Grisham J. A Time to Kill. –New York, 1989.

24. Grisham J. The Runaway Jury. –New York, 1996.

25. Heinlein R. Friday, New York, 1983.

26. Hewings M. Advanced Grammar in Use. –Cambridge, 1999.

27. Hewings Martin Advanced Grammar in Use. – Cambridge University Press, 1999.

28. Instant Quotation Dictionary. – New York: Laurel, 1990.

29. J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.

30. Jack Higgins Drink with the Devil.

31. John Galsworthy In Chancery. – Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1994.

32. John Galsworthy The Man of Property. – Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1994.

33. Ken Follett Pillars of the Earth.

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36. Lawrence Sanders The Seventh Commandment.

37. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. – Москва: Русский язык, 1992.

38. Longman Exams Dictionary. – Pearson Education Limited, 2006.

39. Longman Language Activator. – Pearson Education Limited, 1993.

40. Maugham S. Stories. – Ленинград, 1976.

41. McCarthy M., Felicity O’Dell. English Vocabulary in Use. –Cambridje, 1995.

42. Murphy R. English Grammar in Use. – Cambridge University Press, 1988.

43. Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English, Seventh edition. – Oxford University Press, 2005.

44. Oxford Pocket English Idioms. // Jennifer Seidl, W. McMordie. – Oxford University Press, 1992.

45. Robert B. Parker Perish Twice.

46. Robert B. Parker Shrink Rap.

47. Robert B. Parker Stardust.

48. Rosenberg N. Trial by Fire. –New York, 1996.

49. Salinger J.D. The Catcher in the Rye.- Moscow, Progress Publishers, 1979.

50. Sheldon Sidney Bloodline. – New York: Warner Books, 1977.

51. Side Richard and Wellman Guy Grammar and Vocabulary for Cambridge Advanced and Proficiency. – Pearson Education Limited, 1999.

52. Sue Grafton ‘B’ is for Burglar.

53. Sue Grafton ‘E’ is for Evidence.

54. Sue Grafton ‘I’ Is for Innocent.

55. Sue Grafton ‘M’ Is for Malice.

56. Terry McMillan The Interruption of Everything.

57. Thompson A.G. and Martinet A.V. A Practical English Grammar Combined Exercises. V.1. –Oxford, 1979.

58. Truman M. Murder at the National Gallery. –New York, 1997.

59. Tryon T. Harvest Home. –New York, 1973.

60. Wilde Oscar Fairy Tales. – Wordsworth Editions Limited, 1994.

61. Wilde Oscar The Aphorisms. – M.: Менеджер, 2002.

62. Гришкун Ф.С., Отрошко Л.М. Систематизирующий курс грамматики английского языка. – Нижний Новгород, 2006.

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