The sentence - Grammar I

The sentence is the largest unit described by Grammar.

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• False

The Notional Definition says that a sentence is a string of words that begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.

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• False

"David and Helen have three children"

This is a regular sentence that follows the major patterns of sentences.

• True

• False

- "Where did you leave your books?"

_ "On the table".

This is an example of an irregular sentence.

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• False

"Hello!!"

This is considered an irregular sentence.

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• False

A CLAUSE is made up by a noun phrase and a verb phrase.

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• False

A clause cannot be made up only by a verb phrase. It always needs a noun phrase + a verb phrase.

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• False

A SIMPLE SENTENCE contains only one clause.

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• False

A MULTIPLE SENTENCE contains more than one clause.

• True

• False

A sentence can be negative even though if it does not contain an auxiliary verb + not.

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• False