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Question 1 Sentences are made by starting with a subject (he) and adding a predicate (ate the turkey) to that subject to make a string of words like: “He ate the turkey.” False Question 2 Removing progressive aspect (BE +-ing) from the following sentence: "I had been walking home." would give me the new sentence: "l had walked home." Question 3 A discontinuous morpheme means that we need to have multiple pieces to have a certain meaning and that those pieces won't touch each other. True an example would be the "-en" of perfective "Have + -en"
Question 4 The following formula: TENSE (modal) (Have + -en) (Be + -ing) (BE + -en) VERB tells us what elements can be included in an expanded verb phrase, which of those elements are optional, and what order those elemetns can occur in. True Question 5 "<3" or "luv" are allomorphs for "love." True Question 6 Future tense is made by adding "will" to a verb phrase, as in "We will go to the movies next week." False Question 7 In the sentence: "I should have called you earlier."--the "-ed" at the end of "called" has the meaning of PAST TENSE. False
Question 8 Verbs create sentences. True Question 9 Aword like "wet" isn't any particular parts of speech, unless it is in a sentence. True Question 10 When making the meaning of a sentence, the meaning carried by a slot is more important than the meaning carried by a word. False Question 12 “A Dancer’s body is her living voice.” is what kind of sentence? BE (Be verb) Nuiacknn 12
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<UL 1 Words make sentences. False Question 14 In the sentence: "I should have called you earlier."--the "-ed" at the end of "called" has the meaning of "- en" from perfective. True Question 15 “Most people consider it true.” is what kind of sentence? Ve (two-place transitive verb: consider) Question 16 If an English Language sentence has a present tense verb, then the action of the sentence has to happen in the present. False
Question 17 “My mother gave me the gift of life.” is what kind of sentence? Vg (two-place transitive verb: give) Question 18 “Brent will hide from fish.” is what kind of sentence? Vi (intransitive verb) Question 19 Descriptive language experts rely on their own instincts to figure out what is correct and incorrect English language usage. False Question 20 “Mickey always answers." is what kind of sentence? Vi (intransitive verb) Question 21 The following sentence: “The man planted those flowers.” is which kind of sentence Vt (one place transitive verb)
Question 22 | Verbs determine how all the other parts of a sentence relate to each other. True Question 23 "Wet" is an adjective, because it is a picture word that describes something. True Question 24 Removing PERFECTIVE (HAVE + -en) from the following sentence: "I had been walking home." would give me the new sentence: "l had walked home." Question 25 If an English Language sentence has a past tense verb, then the action of the sentence has to happen in the past. False
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wQueston o Which of the following parts of speech is an open class 2 Adjectives Verbs Adverbs Nouns Question 27 “Claudia’s sweater has wonderful leather patches.” is what kind of sentence? Vt (one place transitive verb) Question 28 | We define parts of speech by the meaning of the word; for example, a noun is a noun because it names a person, place or thing. False Question 29 Doing Grammar defines 6 different kinds of sentences because there are 6 different kinds of verbs.
True Question 30 The importance of the verb in a sentence is that it assigns roles to slots so that we can determine the structure of a sentence. True Question 31 Diagraming is important in order to make sense of a sentence. False Question 32 When we remove PERFECTIVE (Have + -en) from the following sentence: | had eaten already. Thic civec 11c tha cantanca: | am walking, True Question 36 Write a sentence using the verb DANCE and the following parts of a verb phrase: ---make sure you use the verb DANCE-- past tense modal shall
should dance Question 37 Write a sentence using the verb DANCE and the following parts of a verb phrase: ---make sure you use the verb DANCE-- past tense and have + -en Question 38 Write a sentence using the verb DANCE and the following parts of a verb phrase: ---make sure you use the verb DANCE-- past tense, the modal “can” and Be + -ing Your Answer: could be dancing . Question 39
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Write a sentence using the verb DANCE and the following parts of a verb phrase: ---make sure you use the verb DANCE-- present tense and have + -en had danced Question 40 Write a sentence using the verb DANCE and the following parts of a verb phrase: the verb DANCE-- -make sure you use past tense and have + -en and Be + -ing had been dancing Question 41 Write a sentence using the verb DANCE and the following parts of a verb phrase: ---make sure you use the verb DANCE-- past tense and Be + -ing was dancing Question 32
When we remove PERFECTIVE (Have + -en) from the following sentence: I had eaten already. This gives us the sentence: I ate already. True Question 33 When we remove PERFECTIVE (Have + -en) from the following sentence: I had eaten already. This gives us the sentence: in't eat already. False Question 34 When we remove PROGRESSIVE (BE + -ing) from the following sentence: 1 will be walking. This gives us the sentence: I am walking, True