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syntax in English grammar

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most adequate definition of the Syntax

Syntax is concerned with the external functions of words and their relationship to other words within the linearly ordered units – word groups, sentences, and texts.

Syntax studies the way in which the units and their meanings are combinedS

Syntax deals with peculiarities of syntactic units,

     their behavior in different contextsSyntax

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kinds of syntactic theories are

Constructional

Communicative Paradigmatic

Transformational Generative

Constructional syntax

Communicative syntax

Pragmatic

Speech act theory

Transformational generative Grammar Textlinguistics

Discourse

Constructional Paradigmatic (Speech act theory)

Discourse

Transformational Generative Grammar

Speech act theory

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Transformational-Generative Grammar was first suggested by

Boris Ilyish

Harris Zeiling

Michael Blokh

Noam Chomsky

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Transformational-Generative Grammar is the endless variety of sentences in a language that can be --------- to a finite number of kernels by means of transformations.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many kernels are commonly associated with the English language?

five

six

four

seven

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The transformational method proves useful for analyzing sentences from the point of their deep ---------

meaning

structure

function

position

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This analysis deals with the constructional significance/insignificance of a part of the sentence for the whole syntactic unit.

communicative syntax

Constructional syntax

Textlinguistics

Discourse

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