REVISION

I. Syntactic analysis according to function, and category

Example: He is running incredibly fast
S: NP V: VP A: Adv.P
1.The man living next door to me is very friendly
S:NP V:VP C:AP
2.The report which the government released worried us.
S:NP VP O:NP
3.The proportion of the unemployed mothers fell through the nineties.
V:VP A:PP
4.The valley became green with trees and grass watered by clear streams.
V:VP C:AP
5.As she got older, my grandma needed someone to help her around the house
A:ADV CL S:NP V:VP O:NP
6.I like watching documentaries concerning the natural
V:VP O:IngP (like ko phải là linking v lúc này nên ko phải là A)
7.A successful small restaurant which is in my hometown is an Ialian called Rolling Fork.
V:VP C:NP (Italian là head)
8.I work for an organization providing free legal aid.
V:vp A:PP
9.People laughed at the decision that the local community should fund the project
V:VP O:PP
10. Video images captured on a cell phone showed the second blast going off in a massive
ball of flames.
V:VP O:NP

11. Whoever answered the door was extrememly kind to us.

C:AP

12. The idea that water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit is an accepted scientific act.
V:vp C:NP
 13. People often wonder if they make the best decision. (IF NẾU TRONG CAU DIEU KIEN LA
A, NEU KHONG NAM TRONG CAU DIEU KIEN LA O, WH-CL)
V:VP O:WH-CL
14. What surprised me most was that they were so cheerful about their loss.
V:VP C:THAT-CL
15. The most difficult thing about living away from my parents is that I have to do my own cooking

16. The committee has announced the winner whoever wrote the essay on the environment.
V:vP O:NP C:WH-CL

17. The home office has not made a final decision about where the branch office will be located.
V:vP O:NP (NP NÀY CÓ HEAD LÀ DECISION, SAU LA
WH-CL KO THE TACH, NO DI THEO CỤM)
18. We cannot rely on what he says.
V:VP O:PP
19. A good night's sleep is what you need.
V:VP O:WH-CL
20. I explained to my boss that my computer crashed
V:VP O:PP O:THAT-CL

II. Name the function and the category of the underlined word/ phrase
Example: He is running incredibly fast A: Adv. P

1. After years of study, Fred became an aerospace engineer. A:PP

2. Braille, a French man, who became blind at the age of three was a very talented boy C:NP
3. President Wilson appointed F.Roosevelt the Assistant Secretary of the Navy C:NP
4. Whether George can get a better job is uncertain S:WH-CL
5.Uncle Ho asked whether his voice was clear enough. O:WH-CL
6.Why a lot of teenagers get addicted to the Internet is easy to understand C:AP
7.The only thing I did was to tell him to go away. S:NP
8.Fellow sportsmen regarded him a world player. C:NP
9.The fact that he failed to show up surprised everybody. S:NP
10. Ken’s belief is that things can get worse. C:THAT-CL
11.The club elected Mr Jones membership secretary. O:NP
12.On the morning of August, when many people were still in bed, a man approached those
who were doing morning exercises in the September 23 Park. A:ADV-CL
13. John continues to do his best although he finds the work difficult A:ADV-CL
14.During the war many people lost their homes A:PP
15. You must return that overdue book to the library tomorrow morning O:NP