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Analiza:

1. Waiting at the station, he appeared very nervous.

Waiting- present participle, regular.

This verb is

MainRegular FiniteLinkingMixed/stateEd-formThe past simple tenseThe past simple tense is formed of the infinitive base of the verb for all persons plus

ED for regular verbs, or 2 nd colon for irregular verbs.

Spelling: in this case we just add suffix ED to the infinitive base.

Pronunciation: suffix ED after voiced sounds as /r/ in this case is pron. as /d/.

9. USE: completed action in past

Simple Past expresses idea that an action started and finished at a specific time inthe past. Sometimes, the speaker may not actually mention the specific time, butthey do have one specific time in mind.

10.

11. Passive-/

12. Translation: Cekujuci na stanici, izgledao je veoma nervozno.

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2. They have just weighed my bag.

Have-auxiliary verb, irregular.

This verb is:

MainRegular FiniteTransitiveMixed/actionEd-formThe present perfect tensePresent perfect tense is formed of present tense of the auxiliary verb TO

HAVE (have/has) plus past participle (infinitive base + Ed for regular verbs, and 3 rd colon for irregular verbs).

Spelling: In this sentence we just add suffix ED to the infinitive base of the verb, no change.

Pronunciation: Verb weigh/wei/is pronounced with a diphthong /ei/at the end of the verb and suffix ED here is pronounced as /d/ likeafter voiced sounds in this case.

USE : Action that started in past and has just finished.

Passive- My bag has just been weighed.

Moja torba je upravo izmerena.

Translation: Oni su upravo izmerili moju torbu.1. PERSON/NUMBER third person plural

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3. Look! Her garden looks terrible.

Look: this verb is-

MainRegular

Non finite, infinitiveIntransitiveMixed/stateBase formImperative moodImperative mood is the form of the verb that makes direct commands and requests.

Spelling/pronunciation: its just infinitive base, no change in spelling or in pronunciation.

Passive -/Translation: Pogledaj!

Looks: this verb is :

MainRegular FiniteLinkingMixed/states- FormThe simple present tenseThe simple present tense is formed of the infinitive base of the verb for all persons

except for the third person singular, adding (e)s (inflectional suffix) to theinfinitive base.

Spelling: Here we just add suffix-s to the infinitive base of the verb look, nochange.Pronunciation: suffix s in this sentence is pronounced as /s/ concerning that /k/is voiceless sound.

USE: This tense expresses the idea that an action is happening now.

passive-/

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translation: Njena basta izgleda uzasno.

4. Sarah's laughing at my accent is getting on my nerves.

Laughing gerund.

Is-auxiliary verb, irregular.

Getting: this verb is:

MainIrregular FiniteIntransitiveMixed/actionIng-form, present participle

The present continuous tenseThe present continuous tense is formed with the present tense of the verb TO BE

(am/is/are) plus present participle (infinitive base of verbs plus suffix- ing).

Spelling :when we have one syllable word with two consonants and one vowel wedouble last consonant, like in this case T(get+ing=getting).

Pronunciation: no change.

USE: This tense expresses the idea that an action is happening now.

Passive -/

Translation: Sarino smejanje zbog mog akcenta me nervira.