Correct Answer: D
... Correct Answer: D Explanation: This sentence has an error by using a conjunction (that) in the place of a pronoun. Option A uses a conjunction in the place of a pronoun. Option B uses a plural pronoun (these) that is used when there are something near or defined nouns near by. Option C uses a singul ...
... Correct Answer: D Explanation: This sentence has an error by using a conjunction (that) in the place of a pronoun. Option A uses a conjunction in the place of a pronoun. Option B uses a plural pronoun (these) that is used when there are something near or defined nouns near by. Option C uses a singul ...
Nominalization – Lexical and Syntactic Aspects
... providing building blocks for such configurations, must on the one hand fix certain conceptual conditions as their constant contribution to conceptual configurations, and on the other hand provide variable positions for entities and situations to which these conditions apply. Hence SF must be assume ...
... providing building blocks for such configurations, must on the one hand fix certain conceptual conditions as their constant contribution to conceptual configurations, and on the other hand provide variable positions for entities and situations to which these conditions apply. Hence SF must be assume ...
Destinos: 1-26 The Main Grammar Points, and Exercises with
... Having discussed the forms of these tenses, we now turn to their uses. Any verb in Spanish may be used in either tense, but its meaning will be different. The following is one way to approach the differences between these tenses. It follows, more or less, the explanation in the Destinos Workbook I. ...
... Having discussed the forms of these tenses, we now turn to their uses. Any verb in Spanish may be used in either tense, but its meaning will be different. The following is one way to approach the differences between these tenses. It follows, more or less, the explanation in the Destinos Workbook I. ...
second exam1 - Philadelphia University Jordan
... 39. The sentence "The chair on the other side of the desk has been taken", the subject noun phrase is: a. the chair b. the chair on the other side c. the chair on the other side of the desk d. the other side of the desk 40- In the sentence "Henry passed the time by examining the manager’s office", t ...
... 39. The sentence "The chair on the other side of the desk has been taken", the subject noun phrase is: a. the chair b. the chair on the other side c. the chair on the other side of the desk d. the other side of the desk 40- In the sentence "Henry passed the time by examining the manager’s office", t ...
Passive Resistance in Spanish
... Elephants have ivory tusks and [elephants] were hunted by Europeans 2. It provides a means for the agent of the verb to be left unspecified. The documents have been mislaid ...
... Elephants have ivory tusks and [elephants] were hunted by Europeans 2. It provides a means for the agent of the verb to be left unspecified. The documents have been mislaid ...
French Verbs booklet - Frederick Bremer School
... Tu étais You were/ used to be Il/Elle était He/She was / used to be Nous étions We were/ used to be Vous étiez You were / used to be Ils/Elles étaient They were / used to be ...
... Tu étais You were/ used to be Il/Elle était He/She was / used to be Nous étions We were/ used to be Vous étiez You were / used to be Ils/Elles étaient They were / used to be ...
English tenses - How to fill in the verbs
... English tenses - How to fill in the verbs Here you will find 4 examples where you have to fill in the correct form of the verb. Study the steps which show you you to fill in the verb form into different types of sentences. Do not follow the text in grey. What are signal words? What are auxiliaries? ...
... English tenses - How to fill in the verbs Here you will find 4 examples where you have to fill in the correct form of the verb. Study the steps which show you you to fill in the verb form into different types of sentences. Do not follow the text in grey. What are signal words? What are auxiliaries? ...
PArt one - Oxford University Press
... ‘Uh, I’ll see you tomorrow,’ Ben said, not looking at him, sounding too off-hand and too normal. He picked up his jacket and schoolbag from where he had left them on Andrew’s bed and made rapidly for the door. Andrew intercepted him. ‘What did you do?’ he repeated, more insistently this time, leanin ...
... ‘Uh, I’ll see you tomorrow,’ Ben said, not looking at him, sounding too off-hand and too normal. He picked up his jacket and schoolbag from where he had left them on Andrew’s bed and made rapidly for the door. Andrew intercepted him. ‘What did you do?’ he repeated, more insistently this time, leanin ...
The syntax of Quechua
... Chapter 2 will be dedicated to the structure of Nouns Phrases and will present a clausal analysis of Noun Phrases for which the notion of Person agreement is central in order to account long distance agreement relationships between possessive, agentive and theme arguments and nouns. Movement outsid ...
... Chapter 2 will be dedicated to the structure of Nouns Phrases and will present a clausal analysis of Noun Phrases for which the notion of Person agreement is central in order to account long distance agreement relationships between possessive, agentive and theme arguments and nouns. Movement outsid ...
Five Parts of a Complete Sentence
... A sentence is incomplete if it does not contain a complete thought. "The car drove." is an example of an incomplete sentence because it does not contain a main idea. This example contains a subject - car, a predicate - drove, a capital letter, and terminal punctuation, but without the essential com ...
... A sentence is incomplete if it does not contain a complete thought. "The car drove." is an example of an incomplete sentence because it does not contain a main idea. This example contains a subject - car, a predicate - drove, a capital letter, and terminal punctuation, but without the essential com ...
English passive voice
... Professor of English William Strunk, Jr. warned against excessive use of the passive voice: The active voice is usually more direct and vigorous than the passive . . . This rule does not, of course, mean that the writer should entirely discard the passive voice, which is frequently convenient and so ...
... Professor of English William Strunk, Jr. warned against excessive use of the passive voice: The active voice is usually more direct and vigorous than the passive . . . This rule does not, of course, mean that the writer should entirely discard the passive voice, which is frequently convenient and so ...
Ethnic adjectives are proper adjectives∗ Boban Arsenijevic
... noun phrases in general are not arguments, but have to be selected by DPs to become arguments. RAs (nP) are not dominated by the functional projections that usually dominate a noun; if they were, they would spell out as full DPs, not as adjectives. adef is an alternative means provided by the gramma ...
... noun phrases in general are not arguments, but have to be selected by DPs to become arguments. RAs (nP) are not dominated by the functional projections that usually dominate a noun; if they were, they would spell out as full DPs, not as adjectives. adef is an alternative means provided by the gramma ...
contrastive analysis between english and indonesian verb phrase
... grammar is a way to learn a language to approach the language first thought detailed analysis of its grammar rules, followed by application of this knowledge to the text into end out of the target language. In teaching learning process students should be more concern with the sentence construction. ...
... grammar is a way to learn a language to approach the language first thought detailed analysis of its grammar rules, followed by application of this knowledge to the text into end out of the target language. In teaching learning process students should be more concern with the sentence construction. ...
Relative pronouns and relative clauses
... The churches here, many of which need renovating, were built 500 years ago. To show possession when referring to things we can also use noun + of which or that … ...
... The churches here, many of which need renovating, were built 500 years ago. To show possession when referring to things we can also use noun + of which or that … ...
THE SYNTAX-SEMANTICS INTERFACE
... The examples in (8) show a verb-object idiom and a subject-verb-object idiom. What about a subject-verb idiom that is then transparently combined with the object? Marantz (1984: 24-28) claims that there are no examples of this type in English. Since syntacticians have argued that the verb and the ob ...
... The examples in (8) show a verb-object idiom and a subject-verb-object idiom. What about a subject-verb idiom that is then transparently combined with the object? Marantz (1984: 24-28) claims that there are no examples of this type in English. Since syntacticians have argued that the verb and the ob ...
Pronouns - jalferioclark
... refers to people what refers to things which refers to people or things whose indicates ownership or relationship ...
... refers to people what refers to things which refers to people or things whose indicates ownership or relationship ...
AN ANALYSIS OF TRADITIONAL GRAMMAR, IMMEDIATE
... do not understand the lesson is not important”, a direct quotation as in “I like you is what she wants to hear from me”, imperative mood which states “you” as the subject recipient as in “Submit the paper immediately!”, the words like it or there which do not refer to anything or place “It’s dangero ...
... do not understand the lesson is not important”, a direct quotation as in “I like you is what she wants to hear from me”, imperative mood which states “you” as the subject recipient as in “Submit the paper immediately!”, the words like it or there which do not refer to anything or place “It’s dangero ...
The Basics of English Usage
... 3? If we use the traditional terms of grammar, then we can explain things as follows: ‘than’ is a preposition in 2 (it comes before the pronoun ‘me’) but a conjunction in 3 (it links two clauses, each of which has a subject and a verb). A preposition takes the objective case (‘to her’ not ‘to she’) ...
... 3? If we use the traditional terms of grammar, then we can explain things as follows: ‘than’ is a preposition in 2 (it comes before the pronoun ‘me’) but a conjunction in 3 (it links two clauses, each of which has a subject and a verb). A preposition takes the objective case (‘to her’ not ‘to she’) ...
Penn Treebank Tagset
... appropriate in a particular context. The two sections 4.1 and 4.2 therefore include examples and guidelines on how to tag problematic cases. If you are uncertain about whether a given tag is correct or not, refer to these sections in order to ensure a consistently annotated text. Section 4.1 discuss ...
... appropriate in a particular context. The two sections 4.1 and 4.2 therefore include examples and guidelines on how to tag problematic cases. If you are uncertain about whether a given tag is correct or not, refer to these sections in order to ensure a consistently annotated text. Section 4.1 discuss ...
Some issues in using third person singular pronouns He/She in
... e.g. It’s her, not him. (socially accepted) It’s she, not he. (grammatically accepted) 2.2. Gender The third plural pronoun they/them do not set apart by gender. However, the third person singular pronouns distinguish in gender between masculine (he/him), feminine (she/her) and neuter (it). In some ...
... e.g. It’s her, not him. (socially accepted) It’s she, not he. (grammatically accepted) 2.2. Gender The third plural pronoun they/them do not set apart by gender. However, the third person singular pronouns distinguish in gender between masculine (he/him), feminine (she/her) and neuter (it). In some ...
Now, to the topic of the day- Adverbial Clauses
... adverbial clauses, as you will soon see. These are always introduced by certain conjunctions- trailer hitches used to join clauses. Up until now we have been using "QUE" as our only trailer hitch. It's time to look at some others. We have seen in our study of the subjunctive so far that the subjunct ...
... adverbial clauses, as you will soon see. These are always introduced by certain conjunctions- trailer hitches used to join clauses. Up until now we have been using "QUE" as our only trailer hitch. It's time to look at some others. We have seen in our study of the subjunctive so far that the subjunct ...
Chapter 12
... The symbols that are used in a CFG are divided into two classes. The symbols that correspond to words in the language (“the”, “nightclub”) are called terminal symbols; the lexicon is the set of rules that introduce these terminal symbols. The symbols that express clusters or generalizations of these ...
... The symbols that are used in a CFG are divided into two classes. The symbols that correspond to words in the language (“the”, “nightclub”) are called terminal symbols; the lexicon is the set of rules that introduce these terminal symbols. The symbols that express clusters or generalizations of these ...
On the presence of adjectives in Fijian
... Various authors (Baker 2005, Vander Klok 2009 and forthcoming) have observed that the reduced relative clause analysis can be tested for a given language by investigating what happens when so-called non-intersective adjectives are employed. Former, counterfeit and beautiful are all non-intersective ...
... Various authors (Baker 2005, Vander Klok 2009 and forthcoming) have observed that the reduced relative clause analysis can be tested for a given language by investigating what happens when so-called non-intersective adjectives are employed. Former, counterfeit and beautiful are all non-intersective ...