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Final On-line Syntax Exam

UCE: Contrastive Linguistics III-Contrastive Syntax Home

 UCE-CLIII-Syntax  Final On-line Syntax Exam - 5S  Final On-line Syntax Exam

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May a dependent or subordinating clause be a question? 

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An adjectival clause is a sort of subordinated sentence; therefore, it is ocasionally a dependent clause.

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Question 3

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Which is the element that can be a noun or adjective? Select one: a. A Determiner b. An adverb c. The Pronoun d. The Article

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: The Pronoun

Question 4

'Beethoven, genio inmortal'. The previous phrase contains a:

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Select one: a. Apósito b. Predicativo c. objeto directo d. predicado nominal

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: predicado nominal

Question 5

Choose the proper subordinating clauses:

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a. At the zoo, we saw some animals that were ferocious.

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b. Mark Twain, who was an American writer, died a poor man

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c. At the zoo, we saw some animals, that were ferocious.

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d. The actors who perform in commercials receive good pay.

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e. Mark Twain who was an American writer died a poor man. f. The actors, who perform in commercials, receive good pay.

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Your answer is partially correct. You have selected too many options. The correct answer is: The actors who perform in commercials receive good pay., At the zoo, we saw some animals that were ferocious., Mark Twain, who was an American writer, died a poor man

Question 6 Correct

From a syntactic point of view, an adjective is any word, phrase or even a sentence. This criterium is being shared in English and Spanish languages

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Select one: True

cannot

something

independent

False dependent

stand

subordinate

sentence fragment The correct answer is 'True'.

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A clause that

 

 stand by itself. It depends on

 

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clause, for its meaning. A

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by itself would be a  

   

clauses.

 

else, clause trying to . Subordinate clauses are

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Your answer is partially correct. You have correctly selected 4. The correct answer is: A clause that [cannot]  stand by itself. It depends on [something] else, an [independent] clause, for its meaning. A [subordinate] clause trying to [stand] by itself would be a [sentence fragment]. Subordinate clauses are sometimes called [dependent] clauses.

Question 8

The vocative belongs to the:

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Select one: a. Vocative doesn't belong to any section of a sentence b. Subject c. Complement d. Predicate

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Vocative doesn't belong to any section of a sentence

Question 9

The sentence 'Le expulsaron por revoltoso.' contains an adjectival object of preposition

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Select one: True False

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Question 10

The syntactic function of a subordinating clause is:

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Select one: a. Verbal b. adjectival c. Nominal d. adverbial

Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: adjectival

Question 11

Coca-cola advertisement in Las Vegas. The bold phrase related to is:

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Select one: a. Prepositional phrase b. Término de conjunción c. Object of a preposition d. Subject

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Object of a preposition

Question 12 Correct

From a syntactic point of view, an adjective is any word, phrase or even a sentence. This criterium is being shared in English and Spanish Languages.

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Select one: True False

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The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 13

The adjectival syntactic structure, in English and Spanish, might be composed of a word, phrase or even a sentence. 

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Select one: True False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 14 Correct

. The bold word as part of the underlined phrase is:

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Select one: a. The nucleus of an adjectival sintagma b. Object of the preposition c. Subject d. the headword of a noun phrase

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: the headword of a noun phrase

Question 15 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold noun phrase? 'Francamente la razón tiene este señor!'

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Select one: a. Subject b. Sintagma nominal c. Direct Object

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d. Construcción sustantivada

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Direct Object

Question 16

What type of elements might work as the headword of the subject?

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Select one: a. Un sintagma nominal b. Any nominal word c. An adjective d. A Pronoun

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Any nominal word

Question 17 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold noun? 'El problema sigue irresoluto'

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Select one: a. Predicativo adverbial b. Predicativo Adjectival c. Predicativo nominal d. Verbo copulativo

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Predicativo Adjectival

Question 18 Correct

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Write Yes or No.

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A subordinating or adjectival clause goes between punctuation when it is essential and a proper noun is being used as a qualified word.

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No

The correct answer is: No

Question 19

'Feliz fin de año' contiene: 

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Select one: a. un modificador indirecto nominal b. un modificador directo adjetival c. un modificador directo de construcción sustantival d. un atributo de sustantivo

Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: un modificador directo de construcción sustantival

Question 20

What is the most recognizable object in the world? The bold section in the sentence is:

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Select one: a. Direct Object b. Subject c. Indirect Object d. Subject Predicate

Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Subject

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Final On-line Syntax Exam Question 21 Correct

The sentence 'Candler thought that Pemberton's 'medicine' would be much better if it was mixed with soda' has a direct object

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Select one: True False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 22

Cuáles son los modificadores indirectos del sustantivo?

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Select one: a. Complemento comparativo, proposición incorporada b. Complemento preposicional, complemento comparativo c. Complemento preposicional, complemento comparativo, proposición incorporada d. Proposición incorporada, sintagma nominal

Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Complemento preposicional, complemento comparativo, proposición incorporada

Question 23

 Select the Coca Cola slogans which contain a Nominal predicate:

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1. Coca-Cola, pure drink of natural flavors.

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c. 1, 3, 5, 6 d. 1, 2, 4, 6

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: 1, 3, 5, 6

Question 24

. The bold phrase is: 

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Select one: a. Subject Predicate subclass adjectival b. Direct Object c. Subject Predicate subclass nominal d. Subject Predicate subclass adverbial

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Subject Predicate subclass adjectival

Question 25

The syntactic structure of a subordinating clause is:

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Select one: a. a word b. a phrase c. a prepositional phrase d. a sentence

Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: a sentence

Question 26

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An adjectival clause, also know as dependent clause, assumes its name depending on the linker provided.

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Select one: True False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 27 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold word? 'Este automóvil me salió muy bueno!'

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Select one: a. Atributo directo adjectival b. predicado nominal c. downloader d. adverb of manner

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Atributo directo adjectival

Question 28 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold noun phrase? 'falta muy poco para que salga el sol.'

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Select one: a. Atributo directo b. Objeto directo c. Objeto Indirecto d. Sujeto

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Question 29 Correct

The sentence 'It was in 1886 that John Pemberton, a druggist, in Atlanta, Georgia, invented a new type of syrup' contains appositions.

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Select one: True False

dependent The correct answer is 'True'.

noun

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sentence

Question 30

Which are the two parts that any bimember sentence might be divided? performs

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Select one: a. Adverbs of Manner and Place b. Direct and Indirect Object c. Verb and Complement d. Subject and Predicate

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Subject and Predicate

Question 31 Correct

. The bold phrase according to the verb and subject is:

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Select one: a. Subject predicate sub class adjectival b. Predicative c. Subject predicate sub class adverbial d. Subject predicate sub class nominal

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Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Subject predicate sub class nominal

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clause that functions as a

 

.” A noun clause [4]] the same function like a noun in a

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Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: A [dependent] clause that functions as a [noun] in a sentence is called noun [clause].” A noun clause [4]] the same function like a noun in a [sentence].

Question 33

What criteria is used when the word function is being mentioned?

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Select one: a. Syntactic b. Morphological c. Semantic d. Morpho-syntactic

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Syntactic

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Which section of the sentence below is an embedded clause? Write it down. The house where I grew up has been destroyed.

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Answer:

where I grew up dependent clause

clause 

complete thought

complete sentence  subject

verb

The correct answer is: where I grew up

Question 35

What type of functions are distinguished within the Subject?

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Select one: a. Prepsosición  y  Término b. Atributo directo e indirecto c. Headword and Modifiers d. Pre and post noun modifers

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Headword and Modifiers

Question 36 Correct

What is the syntactic fucntion of the bold words? 'It is said that the Coca-Cola bottle is the most recognised object in the world?

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Select one: a. Direct object b. Nominal Predicate c. Subject predicate d. Post Noun Modifier

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Subject predicate

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A subordinate clause or

 

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Your answer is partially correct. You have correctly selected 4. The correct answer is: A subordinate clause or [dependent clause] is a [clause ] that cannot stand alone as a [complete sentence ] because it does not express a [complete thought]. Like all clauses, a subordinate clause has a [subject]  and [verb].

Question 38 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold word? 'Mañana a Europa viajaré, sola y sin compañia'

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Select one: a. Modificador indirecto nominal b. Prepositional phrase c. Término d. Pre verb modifier

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Término

Question 39 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold italic word? 'A mi socio encontré muy optimista'

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a. subjective

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b. pronominal c. nominal d. adjectival

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: adjectival

Question 40

Tick the right answer or answers.

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An Adjectival Clause: 

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Select one or more: a. will always follow the noun or pronoun ✔

b. will modify a noun or pronoun. c. modifies a verb

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d. functions syntactically like an adjective.  e. is a pre-noun modifier

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f. is one type of subordinate clause

Your answer is partially correct. You have correctly selected 3. The correct answer is: is one type of subordinate clause, functions syntactically like an adjective. , will modify a noun or pronoun., will always follow the noun or pronoun

Question 41 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold phrase? 'Vargas Llosa es un renombrado escritor'

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Select one: a. Predicado nominal b. Subject predicate subclass adjectival

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c. Direct object d. Subject predicate subclass nominal

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Subject predicate subclass nominal

Question 42

Which section of the sentence below is an adjectival or dependent clause?

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Did I tell you about the time when my husband was sprayed by a skunk?

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when my husband

The correct answer is: when my husband was sprayed by a skunk

Question 43 Correct

What is the syntactic structure and function of the bold word in the following statement? 'No me entregaron nada'

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Select one: a. Indirect Object - Object personal pronoun b. Nominative case - direct object c. Object personal Pronoun - Indirect Object d. Accusative case - Subject

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Object personal Pronoun - Indirect Object

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Complete. Do not use capital letters.

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A relative clause might become a

independent

clause

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The correct answer is: dependent

Question 45 Correct

In the following sentence: , what type of syntactic structure anf function does the bold phrase have?

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Select one: a. Prepositional phrase and Object of the preposition b. Frase preposicional y modificador directo nominal c. Prepositional phrase and post noun modifier d. Modificador indirecto nominal y frase preposicional

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Prepositional phrase and post noun modifier

Question 46 Incorrect

Adjective clauses are dependent clauses.  If you take them out of the sentence, you must have: 

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Select one: a. dependent clause b.  a complete sentence left. c. subordinating clause d. a relative clause

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The correct answer is:  a complete sentence left.

Question 47

Which of the follwing elements correspond to syntax?

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Select one: a. Variable, abstract, agent b. Collective, predicative, indirect object c. Time adverb, diminutive, concrete d. Direct Object, Prediccative, Agent

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Direct Object, Prediccative, Agent

Question 48 Correct

What is the syntactic structure and function of the bold phrase? 'La obra, por artistas profesionales, será presentada hoy tarde'

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Select one: a. Agente -  Construcción sustantivada b. Frase preposicional - agente c. Sintagma Nominal - Sujeto d. Prepositional Phrase - Direct Object

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Frase preposicional - agente

Question 49 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold italic words? 'El camión que compró mi vecino en Ibarra necesita un motor más grande'

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Select one: a. Complemento circunstancial b. Complemento comparativo

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c. Predicativo d. Complemento

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Complemento comparativo

Question 50 Correct

The sentence 'Hundreds of millions of people can recognise a Coke bottle by its shape, even if they cannot see it!' contains an agent.

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Select one: True False

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 51 Correct

Do not use capital letters. The sentence: ' Vi ayer al chico que te gusta' contains a main clause. Which is it?

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Answer:

vi ayer al chico

The correct answer is: vi ayer al chico

Question 52 Correct

In the following sentence: , what type of syntactic structure anf function does the bold phrase have?

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Select one: a. Prepositional phrase and post noun modifier b. Modificador indirecto nominal y frase preposicional

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c. Prepositional phrase and Object of the preposition d. Frase preposicional y modificador directo nominal

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Prepositional phrase and post noun modifier

Question 53 Correct

What is the syntactic function of the bold phrases? 'Hojas del árbol caídas, juguete del viento son'

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Select one: a. Atributo pre nominal directo b. Atributo adjectival indirecto c. Pre noun modifiers d. Atributo post nominal indirecto

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Atributo post nominal indirecto

Question 54

Identify if subordinating sentence below are Correct or Incorrect

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The girl that sat next to me fell asleep for my passion

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Who is at the door?

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The man who the school just hired few days ago is Mr. Mixon. Incorrect Incorrect A metaphor is when you compare two things.

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Where is your homework for English?

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I did my homework when I got home from school.

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Your answer is partially correct. You have correctly selected 4. The correct answer is: The girl that sat next to me fell asleep for my passion – Correct, Who is at the door? – Incorrect, The man who the school just hired few days ago is Mr. Mixon. – Correct, A metaphor is when you compare two things. – Incorrect, Where is your homework for English? – Incorrect, I did my homework when I got home from school. –

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Question 55

What is the name of the word that modifies directly the verb and noun?

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Select one: a. Complement b. Subject predicate c. Adjective d. Nominal Predicate

Your answer is incorrect. The correct answer is: Subject predicate

Question 56

What criteria is being applied when it is said that an adjective works as a predicative?

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Select one: a. Semantic

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b. morpho-phonemic c. morphological d. Syntactic

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Syntactic

Question 57 Correct

Cuál es el elemento de la oración que funciona como modificador o atributo directo del sustantivo para constuir un Sintagma Nominal?

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Select one: a. Un sustantivo verbal b. El adverbio c. El Adjetivo d. La frase preposicional

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: El Adjetivo

Question 58

Cuáles son los atributos del Sustantivo?

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Select one: a. El determinante y el pronombre b. El artículo y un pronombre c. El adjetivo y una frase nominal d. El artículo y el adjetivo

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: El artículo y el adjetivo

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Final On-line Syntax Exam Question 59

What criteria is being applied when a verb is considered transitive, intransitive or Linking?

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b. Semantic c. Syntactic d. morpho-semantic

Your answer is correct. The correct answer is: Syntactic

Question 60

The verb is the headword od the Predicate in both English and Spanish.

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True

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False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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