Analyzing Verb Phrases and Grammatical Structures in Sentences

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Analyzing Verb Phrases and Grammatical Structures in Sentences Grammar Questions Question 1 I went to Thailand last year to teach. Answer: I went to Thailand last year to teach i)Identify the verb phrase. Verb - Went Irregular Verb - To Teach (ii) Name the structure. past infinitive (iii) Label the parts of the structure Subject + Main Verb(Past simple) Irregular Verb (Past Indefinite) I Went to teach (iv) Describe the functional meaning conveyed by the verb in the sentence. A completed action at a specific time in the past Comment: iii "to teach" is not the past Here to teach is the irregular verb and when an activity is in progress (teach) and another activitiy occurred at a specified time in the past (went), we use present participle. That’s why “to teach” is not the past Question 2 She can speak Mandarin. Answer:
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