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Typical Tasks- Morphology (морфология)
1. State the semantic functions of the Genitive in the following
sentences. (The examples are underlined)
a) The young man’s heart was like fire in his chest.
b) The Captain’s hand had trembled at taking his coffee.
c) Occasionally he visited and spent time at the officer’s club.
d) The wooden slopes came down to the water’s edge.
e) The men finished their day’s work and went away.
f) I spotted the bridge’s father’s uncle’s silk hat …
2. In the following examples sentences, indicate whether the verb is
transitive or intransitive. Note that some verbs can be used either
transitive or intransitive.
The kitchen needed apology.
She put her hand to her side.
She sat still, listening.
She shut the door and turned to her daughter.
5. They arrived home at four o’clock in the afternoon.
He would get up quite early in the morning and sit by the
Window.
3. Identify the grammatical functions of the italicized constituents in
the following sentences, and then specify how they are
syntactically realized. Be as precise as possible.
a) The doctor uses a bicycle to get to work.
b) The policeman made me pay the fine on the spot.
c) For six weeks he was in bed, suffering from pain.
4. Match the following terms from The Transformational Grammar
(TG) with their definition.
a) Theme – Entity from which sometimes moves.
B) Agent- Means by which something comes about.
C) Experiencer- Place in which something is sikeard or
Takes place.
D) Locative - Entity towards which something moves.
E) Goal - Entity undergoing the effect of some
Action.
F) Instrument - Instigator of some action.
G) Source- Entity experiencing some physical state.
5. Consider the following sentence from D.H.Lawrence segment the
sentence into morphemes, and then identify each morpheme as a
prefix, suffix, or root.
A terrible dread gripped her, he was so cold, apart, unresponsive.
6. In the lecture, we distinguished between Count and Non-Count
Nouns, arguing that only Count Nouns have singular and plural
forms. This means that we find three types of Common Noun in
English.
Singular Non-Count Nouns
Singular Count Nouns
Plural Count Nouns
Taking above mentioned statement into account determine which class(es) the following Nouns belong to:
A) coffee b) criteria c) oats d) syntax
E) sadness f) poem g) poetry h) scissors
I) data j) advice k) barely l) bias
7. Classify the verbs in the following sentences as main verbs,
modals, auxiliaries.
They should go to the garden. Should is-
2. John seems to be sick. Seems is a –
3. Kate has a problem. Has is a –
4. They are happy. Are is a –
5. They appear happy. Appear is a –
6. They need to act. Need is a –
8. Analyze paradigmatic and syntagmatic relations of the
underlined words in the following text.
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