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A sentence can have more than one deep structure.
True
False
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It is barking loudly.
ill-formed sentence
well-formed sentence
3
Grammaticality is dependent on the truth of the sentence.
False
True
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Grammaticality is determined by accepted rules of the users of a language
True
False
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She don't like apples.
well-formed sentence
ill-formed sentence
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Surface structure is the “actual form” of the sentence i.e. word order and phrasing and etc.
False
True
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Describe the sentences: The doctor prescribed John antihistamine. An antihistamine was prescribed to John (by the doc).
They have the same deep structure.
They have similar deep and surface structure.
They have different deep structure.
They have the same surface structure.
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Him goes to school everyday.
ill-formed sentence
well-formed sentence
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What approach to grammar is described as how native speakers use the language such as in real-life conversations?
Descriptive
Prescriptive
Generative
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The cat goodly jumped over the fence.
well-formed sentence
ill-formed sentence
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What approach to grammar is creates small finite set of rules that produces infinite well-formed structures
Descriptive
Prescriptive
Generative
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Deep structure pertains to the “underlying meaning” a sentence has.
False
True
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What approach to grammar is described as traditional and formal such as rules for spelling, punctuation, and grammar
Generative
Descriptive
Prescriptive
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The sun is shining brightly in the sky.
well-formed sentence
ill-formed sentence
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What is syntax?
the mental representation of a speaker's linguistic competence
the arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence
syllabication, meaning and articulation of words
permitted arrangment of sounds in a language
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Grammaticality is dependent on having heard the sentence prior
False
True
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Describe the sentences: The clown has entertained them. They have been entertained (by the clown).
They have different surface structure.
They have the same surface structure.
It depends.
They have different deep structure.
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What is grammar?
permitted arrangment of sounds in a language
syllabication, meaning and articulation of words
the mental representation of a speaker's linguistic competence
the arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence
