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Syntactic Theory » Exercises » for Traditional Grammar » Assign major pos-labels

Assign Major Part of Speech Labels

In the following sentences, indicate the part of speech of the underlined word. Use the category labels N, V, A, Adv.

Mark the criteria for that part of speech that the word satisfies with an X, otherwise but an '-'.

(:vips 8814:)

(:vips 8815:)

(:vips 8816:)

(:vips 8817:)

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