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多益閱讀文法 - Common Verbs of the First Sentence Type

In this lesson, we will look at common verbs of the first sentence type.

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Common Verbs of the First Sentence Type - Part 1


▶️ appear/show up/disappear/emerge 


Adele is the most exciting British singer to emerge on the pop scene in a decade. 

When it comes to playing PC games, handheld gaming PCs are slowly emerging as viable alternatives to big laptops.

His name appears in the film credits for post-production. 

Kevin didn’t appear at work today. Is he on vacation or did he call in sick?


👉 appear also has the second largest sentence verb usage in English (see Lesson 8)


Scientists agree that greenhouse gas emissions need to essentially disappear by the middle of the century in order to avoid catastrophic climate change.


▶️ occur/happen/take place


A foreclosure occurs/happens when you fall too far behind on your mortgage payments and the banks repossess your home.

Earthquakes take place/occur/happen along the faults.


Other usages of “occur” and “happen”


(1) thought, idea + occur to + person = idea, idea appears in someone's head

(2) It occurs to me that = I suddenly remembered

(3) thing + happen to + person

(4) person + happen to + verb


A great idea occurred to me. 

It suddenly occurred to me that I forgot to go to Joanne’s party last night. It never even occurred to me that I was invited. 

Something terrible might have happened to Tim. He hasn't showed up for a week. 

I happened to see Ryan yesterday at the train station.

I just happened to be walking past when he came out of the shop.


▶️ take place 


Enrollment will take place in September.

This year's conference will take place in an online format.


▶️When depart and leave refer to people or means of transportation "departure; departure", the two can be used interchangeably.


The train for Yilan will depart/leave from platform 2.

We should depart/leave soon if we want to arrive on time.

Common Verbs of the First Sentence Type  - Part 2


▶️ rise/increase/grow


Inflation is rising by more than 1.5 percent a month now. 

Life expectancy in Europe has increased greatly in the 20th century.

The labor force is expected to grow by two percent next year. 


▶️ fall/decrease/decline


Demand for new cars has decreased significantly due to the recession. 

The Democratic Progressive party's popularity has declined in the opinion polls.

The latest opinion poll shows that the mayor's popularity has declined.

The pound has fallen to its lowest-ever level against the dollar. 

Salaries in the public sector are expected to drop by 15 percent this year. 


▶️ commence/begin/start 


Your flight departs from Gate 32. Boarding will commence/begin/start at 12:30 p.m.

The construction work will commence/begin/start in March of next year.


▶️ resume 


As soon as additional funding has been arranged, construction on a new wing at the Hamilton Museum will resume.

The baseball game will resume in the second half after the halftime break.


▶️ expire 


My driver’s license has expired. 

My annual gym membership will be expiring next month, but I won’t renew it.

Common verbs of the first sentence type - Part 3


▶️ retire/resign


The personnel department announced that Bill is retiring next month. 

My mom retired from her job as a nurse at 65.

Taiwan's transportation minister has resigned to take responsibility for a train derailment earlier this month that killed 49 people and injured more than 200 others.

My father resigned from his job at the post office.


▶️ stand out


Your resume should tell a clear story as to why your experience and skills qualify you for the position you are applying for. This way, your resume has more chances to stand out from others.


▶️ break down 


Production was relatively slow last month because the equipment broke down repeatedly.

My car broke down on the freeway.


▶️ downsize


The company is planning to downsize next year.

The organization downsized last year, and now it's working with a leaner team.


"Downsize" can also be used as a third-sentence verb


The company has downsized its staff.

She was downsized after 15 years with the company.

The new management team plans to downsize the company's product line to focus on core offerings.


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