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Syntax Review

The document consists of various linguistic questions and answers related to morphemes, word formation processes, and grammatical structures. It covers topics such as derivational and inflectional morphemes, free and bound morphemes, and the classification of words. Additionally, it includes examples and analyses of different parts of speech and their functions in sentences.
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Syntax Review

The document consists of various linguistic questions and answers related to morphemes, word formation processes, and grammatical structures. It covers topics such as derivational and inflectional morphemes, free and bound morphemes, and the classification of words. Additionally, it includes examples and analyses of different parts of speech and their functions in sentences.
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The underlined part in “being” is a(n) ___________.

Derivational & inflectional morphemes are morphemes classified by ______.


The underlined part in “morphology” is a(n) ______.
The word “phonology” is a_________word.
The underlined part in ‘depth’ is a ________.
The word ‘length’ contains __________ morphemes.
Which of the following is NOT true about free base?
Which of the following is true?
The underlined part in ‘a finished job’ with the meaning ‘a completed job’ is a(n) ____.
The underlined part in ‘educator’ is a(n) _________.
An infix is a morpheme that occurs ___________.
The underlined word in “the boys’ hats’ contains _________morphemes.
A morpheme is a/the _________.
The process of word formation in ‘editor’ – ‘edit’ is ________.
The original word(s) of ‘friendship’ is/are _______.
The original words of ‘ATM’ are _________.
The original words of “SOS” are __________.
The process of word formation of ‘telecast’ is ______.
The original word(s) of ‘kingdom’ is/are _________..
The original word of ‘curio’ is ____.
Which of the following is NOT true about verbs?
Which of the following is NOT true about nouns?
Which of the following is NOT true about phrases?
By form, the underlined word in “He might have been being caught by the police.” is a ____.
By position, the underlined word in “That’s a movie to see.” is a(n) __________.
By position, the underlined word in “What you want me to do is out of my ability.” is a(n) __________.
By form, the underlined part in “They chose John manager of the team for the coming year.” is a(n) _______.
By form, the underlined word in “The reason for Peter’s stealing money is clear.” is a(n) ____.
By position, the underlined word in “How much wine do you want? Just a little.” is a(n) ____.
By structure, the sentence “The principle that people can work less and earn more is contrar
By structure, the sentence “While making revisions, remember to capitalize the first word of
The underlined part in “Mary shocked officials but not herself by wearing undergarments at the tennis tournament.” c
The underlined part in “A test to check cholesterol is needed for fat people.” Can be analysed as ____.
The underlined part in “She appears to be aware of what is going on.” can be analysed as ____.
The underlined part in “He’s coming today in spite of the fact that I told him I didn’t want him.
By position, the underlined part in “I come here to see you.” is a(n) ____.
The underlined part in “Standing next to Kim made Jane taller than she is.” can be analysed as _____.
The underlined part in “He hotly denied the rumor that was then being circulated.” Can be analysed as ____.
The underlined part in the word ‘unverbalised’ is a(n) ______.
The underlined word in “Have you got any children?” is a(n) ____.
The underlined word in ‘Severely punished by his father, the boy ran away from home.’ is an adverb of _________.
The underlined word in ‘I’ve never heard such stories as he’s telling.’ is a(n)_______.
The underlined word in ‘There is no rose but has some thorn.’ is a(n)________.
By position, the underlined part in ‘Not knowing what to do, she went to bed.’ is __________.
By form, the underlined part in ‘You will succeed in life provided that you think optimistically.’ is a(n)___________
The underlined part in “Before the exhibition opened, the gallery had been certain his paintings would sell extremely
The underlined part in ‘My ambition is to study in Italy.’ can be analysed as __________.
The underlined part in ‘It’s wasteful to leave these lights on when you’re not in the room.’ can be analysed as ______
The underlined part in ‘I am fearful that they are lost.’ can be analysed as _________.
The underlined part in ‘Delayed by the bad weather, the plane arrived an hour late.’ can be analysed as _________.
By form, function, and position respectively, the underlined part in “The client whose stock he was handling died.”
The underlined part in “To eat a lot of vegetables every day is good for health.” can be analysed as _________.
The underlined part in “Angry and proud, Claire resolved to fight back.” can be analysed as _________.
The underlined part in “She is indifferent whether you come or not.”can be analysed as _________.
The underlined part in “Their child being hurt on the playground, the parents sued the city.”
The underlined part in “I do sometimes wonder if all this education doesn’t drive people crazy
The underlined part in “The old man in the town often tells the neigbouring kids many funny stories.”
The underlined part in “If the club secretary wishes to contact the opposing team, he should write a letter
The underlined part in “I want to thank you on behalf of these refugees.” can be analysed as _________.
The underlined part in “Considering the weather, we’d better cancel the trip.” can be analysed as _________.
free base
function
bound base
complex
suffix
two
It must be annexed to another morpheme.
A bound morpheme is an affix.
inflectional suffix
derivational suffix
in the middle of a stem
three
smallest meaningful unit
Back-formation
friend
Automatic Teller Machine
Save Our Soul
blending
king
curiosity
They modify the subject
They must always be preceded by a determiner
phrase is a group of words without a verb
non-finite primary auxiliary
adjectival
verbal
present
gerund
nominal
complex
simple
Reflexive pron/DO/Nal
InfP/M/Adjal
Prepositional phrase / complement of adjective / nominal
Adverb clause / modifier / adverbial
adverbial
AdjC/S/nominal
Adv/M/Adval
inflectional suffix
determiner
manner
relative pronoun
relative pronoun
verbal
subordinating
NC/CoA/Nal
Inf.P/C/Val
Inf.P/S/Nal
AdjC/DO/Nal
. PreP/M/Adval
NP/DO/Nal
InfP/S/Nal
AdjP/M/Ajal
NC/CoA/Nal
AbsP/M/Adval
NC/DO/Nal
NP/IO/Nal
VP/Pred/Val
Inf.P/DO/Nal
PreP/M/Adval
Basing on the function, morphemes can be classified as:
By form, morphemes can be classified as:
According to their meaning, morphemes consist of:
A stem is a:
A base is a:
Bases are different from affixes in their form, their meaning and:
The underlined part in the word ‘been’ is a:
The underlined part in the word ‘unverbalized’ is a:
The word ‘complaints’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The word ‘was’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The word ‘truth’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The word ‘oyster’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The word ‘hygiene’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The word ‘weight’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The underlined word in “the boys’ hats” contains …………. inflectional suffix(es)
The word ‘children’s’ contains …………. inflectional suffix(es)
The underlined part in ‘a swimming pool’ is a:
The word ‘apparatus’ contains ……….. morpheme(s)
The underlined part in ‘a reserved seat’ is a:
The underlined part in ‘a barking dog’ is a:
The underlined part in ‘a reserved girl’ with the meaning ‘a quiet girl’ is a:
The underlined part in ‘a reserved girl’ with the meaning ‘ a girl kept aside for someone’ is a:
The underlined part in ‘a moving scene ’ is a:
The underlined part in ‘the moving pictures ’ is a:
The underlined part in ‘a moving elephant ’ is a:
Which of the following is true about base?
Which of the following statements is true?
derivational & inflectional
free & bound morphemes
bases & affixes
a word to which an affix is attached
morpheme with principal meaning
their quantity
inflectional suffix
inflectional suffix
three
one
two
one
one
two
two
two
derivational suffix
one
inflectional suffix
inflectional suffix
derivational suffix
inflectional suffix
derivational suffix
derivational & inflectional suffix
inflectional suffix
in a word there may be many bound bases
an affix is always a bound morpheme
A word is a :
A free form is a :
A word containing one bound morpheme is a……. word :
A complex word is a word with:
A simple word is a word with:
A compound word is a unit with
The word ‘truth’ is a ………. word
The word ‘upset’ is a ………….. Word
The word ‘apparatus’ is a ………. Word
The word ‘oyster’ is a:
The word ‘boys’ is a ………. word
The word ‘oxen’ is a ………. Word
The word ‘been’ is a ………. Word
The word ‘bicycle’ is a ………. word
The word ‘phonology’ is a ………….. word
The word ‘hygiene’ is a ………. word
A ˊdancing teacher is a:
A green ´house is a :
The process of word formation in ‘ periwig => wig’ is:
The process of word formation in ‘ view => preview’ is:
The process of word formation in ‘ lazy => laze’ is:
The process of word formation in ‘ baby-sitter => baby-sit’ is:
The process of word formation in ‘ television + marathon => telethon’ is:
The original word of ‘autobus’ is:
The original word of ‘memo’ is:
The original word of ‘sport’ is:
The original word of ‘automate’ is:
The original word of ‘kingdom’ is:
free form
form that can occur on its own in speech or writing
complex
at least one bound morpheme
a single free morpheme
two or more words joined together
complex
compound
simple
simple
complex
complex
complex
complex
complex
simple
compound word
grammatical structure
clipping
derivation
back-formation
back-formation
blending
automobile + omnibus
memorandum
disport
automation
king
Lexical words are the words with a ……….. meaning.
Functional words are the words with a ……….. meaning.
Lexical words belong to:
Grammatical words belong to:
By form the underlined word in ‘in the late morning’ is a :
By form the underlined word in ‘I usually sleep late mornings’ is a :
By form the underlined word in ‘he’s always late to school’ is a :
By form the underlined word in ‘the tent flap blew open during the night’ is a :
By form the underlined word in ‘the detective looked hard’ is a :
A linking verb is a verb that describes:
By form the underlined word in ‘the detective looked hard’ is a(n) …… verb :
By form the underlined word in ‘the screw worked loose’ is a(n) …… verb :
By form the underlined word in ‘the detective worked hard’ is a(n) …… verb :
By form the underlined word in ‘if anything goes wrong, tell me’ is a(n) …… verb :
By form the underlined word in ‘you are not to tell anyone what I told you’ is a(n) …… verb :
By form the underlined part in ‘you have got to take a bath’ is a(n) …… verb :
The underlined word in ‘he turned the car around’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘he is sitting nearest the window’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘he is sitting by the nearest window’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘the winter is coming nearer and nearer’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘the television is still on’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘he was caught last night in connection with the recent crime ’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘in case of danger, call me immediately ’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘in case you are in danger, call me immediately ’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘concerning the weather, the trip should be cancelled ’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘concerning the weather, we decided to cancel the trip ’ is a(n) :
The underlined word in ‘he is as intelligent as me’ is a(n) :
dictionary
grammatical
open class
closed class
adjective
adverd

adjective
adjective/adverb
a state or feeling
linking /action
linking
action
linking
auxiliary
auxiliary
adverb
preposition
adjective
adverb phrase
adverb
compound preposition
compound preposition
subordinate conjunction
preoposition
preoposition
adverb

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