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Quiz For Structure of Phrases and Sentences

The document is a quiz about phrases and sentence structure containing 10 multiple choice questions. It asks the learner to identify different sentence types such as simple, compound, and complex sentences. It also asks about grammatical terms like specifiers, complements, and adjuncts as they relate to phrase structure. The quiz covers topics like X-bar theory and determines the phrase structure of example sentences.

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Quiz For Structure of Phrases and Sentences

The document is a quiz about phrases and sentence structure containing 10 multiple choice questions. It asks the learner to identify different sentence types such as simple, compound, and complex sentences. It also asks about grammatical terms like specifiers, complements, and adjuncts as they relate to phrase structure. The quiz covers topics like X-bar theory and determines the phrase structure of example sentences.

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Quiz for Structure of Phrases and

Sentences
Total points 10/10

Please read the questions carefully and select the best answer from the choices given
below.

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Which one of the following sentences is a compound sentence? 1/1

Ara completed her project proposal.

Lee completed his resume, and she created her reference list.

Ara and Lee submitted their book reviews yesterday.

Which one of the following sentences is a simple sentence? 1/1

Vin completed his research project.

Lee completed his resume, and she created her reference list.

Henry completed his resume, but the employers rescheduled his interview due to the
impending storm.
Which one of the following sentences is a complex sentence? 1/1

Josh completed his literary review.

Lee completed his resume, and she created her reference list.

Although Marina completed her book review, she still needed to work on her
research proposal in her other class.

Which one of the following sentences is a compound-complex 1/1


sentence?

Yuri completed her position paper.

Lee completed his resume, and she created her reference list.

She completed her research proposal, but she still needs to work on her methods
section even though she finished her methods course last semester.

Who was the first proponent of the X-bar theory? 1/1

Noam Chomsky

Jean Piaget

Ray Jackendoff
These are words which are necessary to the head to complete its 1/1
meaning: direct object (e.g. read books), indirect object (e.g. smile at
friends).

Adjuncts

Complements

Specifiers

These are words which qualify/determine/specify the head: articles (e.g. 1/1
a book, the book), possessive determiners (e.g. my house),
demonstrative determiners (e.g. this student, that professor, those
gentlemen), quantifiers (e.g. every winter, some assignments),
intensifiers (e.g. very interesting, quite serious).

Adjuncts

Complements

Specifiers

They modify the head and they may be added infinitely. For example, 1/1
there is no limit on the number of adjectives that may be added to a
noun: the big long red gruesome . . . limousine.

Adjuncts

Complements

Specifiers
The phrase, "for my breakfast" is a _____ phrase. 1/1

adverb

prepositional

noun

adjective

The phrase, "a face that launched a thousand ships" is a _____ phrase. 1/1

adverb

prepositional

noun

adjective

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