6/7/23, 10:02 AM Syntax - True or False & Fill in the blank.

Syntax - True or False & Fill in the blank.

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Part 1: TRUE OR FALSE

State whether the following statements are true or false.

Unlike clauses, sentences must contain a finite verb. * 1/1

False

True

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A general adverb is always dominated by an Adverb Phrase (AdvP) * 1/1

True

False

Adjunct adverbials are sisters of Verb Group (Vgrp) * 1/1

True

False

Noun-complement clauses are modifiers of NOM (within NOM) * 0/1

True

False

Correct answer

False

Feedback

of N (within NOM) chứ không phải of NOM (within NOM)

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Co-ordinate NPs have as many heads as there are nouns co-ordinated in *1/1
them.

True

False

A degree adverb cannot be modified by another adverb. * 1/1

True

False

A complement can be omitted without making a sentence *1/1

ungrammatical.

True

False

Non-restrictive clauses are modifiers of NOM. 0/1

True

False

Correct answer

False

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A non-finite clause does not have an overt subject. 0/1

True

False

Correct answer

False

Only constituents of the same category can be co-ordinated. 1/1

True

False

Nouns themselves may act as the pre-modifiers of the head nouns. 1/1

True

False

The lexical head verb is always modified by auxiliary verbs. 1/1

True

False

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6/7/23, 10:02 AM Syntax - True or False & Fill in the blank.

Restrictive relative clauses are modifiers of NP. 1/1

True

False

Verbs are sub-categorized in terms of their complementation types. 0/1

True

False

The syntactic relation within exocentric phrases is modification, meaning 0/1

that one or more elements in the phrase modify the head on the phrase.

True

False

The syntactic relation within endocentric phrases is complementation, 0/1

meaning that all elements in the phrase depend on the other.

True

False

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All noun phrases existing in a sentence must be the constituents of the 0/1
sentence.

True

False

Part 2: Fill in each blank with ONE appropriate word.

A................. verb is a verb that has been inflected for tense. 0/1

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finite

Finite

FINITE

A sequence of words that can function as a constituent in the structure of 0/1

sentences is a / an......................

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phrase

Phrase

PHRASE

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Verbs are sub-categorised in terms of their...........................types. 0/1

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complementation

Complementation

COMPLEMENTATION

In a phrase containing a modifier, it is the.....................that determines the 0/1

category of the phrase.

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head

Head

HEAD

Adverbial clauses take subordinating conjunction as............................ 0/1

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complementizer

Complementizer

COMPLEMENTIZER

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6/7/23, 10:02 AM Syntax - True or False & Fill in the blank.

When "that" functions as a marker in a clausal subordination, serving to 0/1

introduce a subordinate clause, it is a............................

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complementizer

Complementizer

COMPLEMENTIZER

Any phrase that can function as the subject in the structure of a sentence 0/1
is a .................... phrase

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noun

Noun

NOUN

The head of a phrase is the element that the phrase is....................on 0/1

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centered

centred

Centered

Centred

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Any expression that occupies the same position in NP structures as an 0/1

article counts as a/an ............................

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determiner

Determiner

DETERMINER

When a head demands a further expression, that further (obligatory) 0/1

expression is said to be the..........................of the head.

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complement

Complement

COMPLEMENT

Subject and predicate are dependent on each other and are 0/1
both............................in the structure of sentences.

Correct answer

obligatory

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In the structure of a phrase, modifiers are......................; the head is the 0/1

obligatory element.

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optional

A phrase cannot be a constituent in the structure of a sentence when the 0/1

phrase is the complement of a ............................. phrase.

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preposition

The syntactic function relation between the preposition and the noun 0/1
phrase in a preposition phrase is a/an ......................function or
dependency.

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two-way

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The syntactic function relation between the adjectives and the noun head 0/1
in a noun phrase is a/an ......................function or dependency.

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one-way

The syntactic function relation in which a head demands an obligatory 0/1

expression to complete the meaning is a........................

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complementation

The syntactic function relation of a head and its modifier is a...................... 0/1

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modification

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6/7/23, 10:02 AM Syntax - True or False & Fill in the blank.

In phrase structure grammar, the subordinators, generally, are 0/1

named................................

Correct answer

complementizer

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