SYNTAX 2013


A.  Give the names of the following constructions!

A child puts the books on the table
A child
puts the books on the table
the books on the table
on the table
the table

B. Analyze the following constructions based on their Word Phrase Category!

A child put the books on the table
The men in black and the women in white are the members of a forbidden organization.
The rich countries help the poor countries in the process of development.

C.  1.   Relate inflectional and derivational suffixes to syntactical constructions!
            Explanation and examples    are    needed  to support your answers.
Mention 3 kinds of syntactic devices! And explain and give some examples!

D.  For the following sentences, write the embedded sentences (sub clause) then draw the diagram trees

a. My mother said that we will have vacation.
b. That Aji came first is not a secret

   c. It is ridiculous that he washes his own cars.

  d. The person who answer this question will win $100

  e. I gave my hat to the nurse who has been helping me.