ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TERRACE
From Old French terrasse, from Old Provençal terrassa pile of earth, from terra earth, from Latin.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TERRACE
PRESENT
Present
I terrace
you terrace
he/she/it terraces
we terrace
you terrace
they terrace
Present continuous
I am terracing
you are terracing
he/she/it is terracing
we are terracing
you are terracing
they are terracing
Present perfect
I have terraced
you have terraced
he/she/it has terraced
we have terraced
you have terraced
they have terraced
Present perfect continuous
I have been terracing
you have been terracing
he/she/it has been terracing
we have been terracing
you have been terracing
they have been terracing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I terraced
you terraced
he/she/it terraced
we terraced
you terraced
they terraced
Past continuous
I was terracing
you were terracing
he/she/it was terracing
we were terracing
you were terracing
they were terracing
Past perfect
I had terraced
you had terraced
he/she/it had terraced
we had terraced
you had terraced
they had terraced
Past perfect continuous
I had been terracing
you had been terracing
he/she/it had been terracing
we had been terracing
you had been terracing
they had been terracing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will terrace
you will terrace
he/she/it will terrace
we will terrace
you will terrace
they will terrace
Future continuous
I will be terracing
you will be terracing
he/she/it will be terracing
we will be terracing
you will be terracing
they will be terracing
Future perfect
I will have terraced
you will have terraced
he/she/it will have terraced
we will have terraced
you will have terraced
they will have terraced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been terracing
you will have been terracing
he/she/it will have been terracing
we will have been terracing
you will have been terracing
they will have been terracing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would terrace
you would terrace
he/she/it would terrace
we would terrace
you would terrace
they would terrace
Conditional continuous
I would be terracing
you would be terracing
he/she/it would be terracing
we would be terracing
you would be terracing
they would be terracing
Conditional perfect
I would have terrace
you would have terrace
he/she/it would have terrace
we would have terrace
you would have terrace
they would have terrace
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been terracing
you would have been terracing
he/she/it would have been terracing
we would have been terracing
you would have been terracing
they would have been terracing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you terrace
we let´s terrace
you terrace
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
terracing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «TERRACE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
terrace.
I enjoy passing time in my house. I'll get up, head out on the terrace, think about what to do, fool around oiling the floorboards or hanging pictures askew.
One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.
There was a time in my life when I was going in and out of houses that were extraordinarily different - from a working-class terrace in Northampton to the homes of friends who were really very wealthy. It was quite an odd position to be in, I realise looking back, and quite a nice one.
Some people say ,'Shah Rukh, you work so hard. Why don't you sit back with a glass of red wine or go out on the terrace for a smoke?' But that's not me.
When you do movies on low budgets, you don't want to have a location that requires a very big light right outside the window when you're 10 stories up. You have to find a location where you have a terrace outside, or you can light from a second floor, or you can light through the windows for daylight.
When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace.
Coming eyeball to eyeball with a hummingbird on my terrace is as exciting to me as any celebrity I've met as a result of 'Downton Abbey.'
At home in Ghaziabad, everyone is a pure vegetarian. In fact, when I want to cook non-veg there, my mum shoos me out on the terrace where I have my cooking utensils. I'm told categorically that whatever non-veg or egg, etc., that I have to cook, I should do upstairs and not enter her kitchen at all.
But Portugal has a peaceful feel about it. I sit on the terrace overlooking the vineyard there and I feel cut off from the world. You need that sort of thing.
I like to sit down, relax, have a cup of coffee on the terrace and read a book. I like to travel the world - and I'm lucky to see so much through cycling.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERRACE»
Discover the use of
terrace in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
terrace and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Frank Lloyd Wright's Monona
Terrace: The Enduring Power of a ...
This is a most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of local, state and regional history.
David V. Mollenhoff, Mary Jane Hamilton, 1999
In 1914, after setting up residence in Sarasota, she established Riverhills, a hunting preserve on 19,000 acres in the area now known as Temple Terrace.
Lana Burroughs, Tim Lancaster, Grant Rimbey, 2010
3
Excavations in the Great Plaza, North
Terrace, and North ...
This is an integrated site report of unprecedented size and scope. Tikal Report 14 will be of vital interest to field archaeologists and historians studying aspects of Mesoamerican culture.
4
City
terrace: field manual
Sesshu Foster grew up in City Terrace and taught English in nearby Boyle Heights for ten years. He received an MFA from the Writer's Workshop at the University of Iowa.
5
Terrace Heroes: The Life and Times of the 1930s Professional ...
"Tracing the origins, playing careers and 'afterlives' of several First Division players of the era, Graham Kelly's history explores the reality of living in Britain in the 1930s and draws comparisons with lives of our contemporary 'terrace ...
6
Terrace Legends: The Most Terrifying and Frightening Book ...
In this ground-breaking book, the men behind the mobs have joined forces to reveal their experiences as key figures in the most notorious terrace fights.
Cass Pennant, Martin King, 2003
7
Dorchester
Terrace: A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel
Includes a preview of Anne Perry’s next Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novel, Midnight at Marble Arch. “The always clever Anne Perry infuses Dorchester Terrace with the right amount of intrigue and complex relationships that have made this ...
8
The
Terrace Builders of Nyanga
In this book, Robert Soper sets out the accumulated knowledge and understanding of the old Nyanga society, in particular the significance of its agricultural works to which the landscape bears eloquent witness.
9
Balcony,
Terrace, & Patio Gardening
Shows how to overcome the special problems faced by the small-space gardener, including wind, shade, pests, working space, and neighbors
10
The House on River
Terrace
Ben Fielding is the sixteen year old son of a conservative politician.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TERRACE»
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terrace is used in the context of the following news items.
Assault victim sues Edmonds, Mountlake Terrace
EDMONDS — The woman who was sexually assaulted by a former police officer is suing Edmonds and Mountlake Terrace, alleging the cities failed to protect ... «HeraldNet, Jul 15»
Yellowstone road closed due to thermal activity
Rangers temporarily closed Upper Terrace Drive near Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park to vehicles due to a new thermal feature that is ... «Great Falls Tribune, Jul 15»
Terrace Hill pool to be restored
A pool located at Terrace Hill that was long ago closed will be restored, records obtained by The Des Moines Register show. But don't put on those swimming ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
Library, union terrace cleared during search for suspect at UW …
Crews cleared the building, College Library and the terrace just before 10:30 p.m., officials said. Police are still looking into the incident as a credible threat, but ... «Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3, Jul 15»
TPD asks for public's help after teen's murder
Tampa police are asking the public to come forward with information about the murder of a 14-year-old boy next to Woodland Terrace Park. Edward Harris, a ... «ABC Action News, Jun 15»
Sunset Terrace Restaurant owner's vulgar response to bad review …
Brooke Lewis said she was stunned to see the response from Tyrone, the owner of Sunset Terrace Restaurant and Lounge. He had replied to her negative ... «KABC-TV, May 15»
One Man Dead in Shooting at Fox Terrace
Marco Wendell Harris, 32, of Aiken County, was killed early Sunday morning, Feb. 15, around 12:30 at Fox Terrace Apartments in North Augusta (Edgefield ... «Edgefieldadvertiser, Feb 15»
Cause of Saturday night bus crash in Mountlake Terrace under …
Original post: The Washington State Patrol is reporting that a bus carrying a high-school sports team has rolled over in Mountlake Terrace. Early reports from the ... «The Seattle Times, Feb 15»
Evergreen Terrace Cancel Soundwave Shows After Drummer …
Evergreen Terrace were getting ready for a big year of touring, but the band's plans took a hit this week as their drummer, Brad Moxey, suffered serious injuries ... «Loudwire, Feb 15»
PHOTOS: Terrace and Kitimat hit by huge snowfall
RCMP in Terrace say road clearing crews have been stretched to their limits. Residents are asked not to park on the streets and to stay clear of plow trucks and ... «Globalnews.ca, Feb 15»