Morphology and Syntax Diagnostic Test

-ed

un-

dog

-ly

The smallest unit of sound in a language.

The smallest unit of meaning in a language.

A group of words with a subject and a predicate.

A type of word that connects clauses or sentences.

Cats

Run

Jump

Play

-ness

happy

-s

hap-

Compounding

Inflection

Reduplication

Suppletion

NP → (DET) + N

S → NP + VP + NP

VP → V + NP

All of the above.

It modifies the verb.

It typically acts as the subject or object.

It links clauses together.

It expresses a state of being.

She the book reads.

The book reads she.

Reads she the book.

She reads the book.

She went to the store.

Although she was tired, she went to the store.

She and her friend went to the store.

She is tired.

It expresses the action or state of the subject.

It provides additional information about the noun.

It links the subject to the predicate.

It shows the relationship between clauses.