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Exercises on constituent structure

Like in all other modules of General Linguistics the exercises in this section are grouped thematically and designed in three degrees of difficulty, marked by different colors:

  • green: easy
  • orange: moderate
  • red: difficult


  • Basic terminology 1
  • Basic terminology 2
  • Basic terminology 3
  • The structure of VPs
  • Ambiguous VPs
  • The structure of NPs
  • Ambiguous NPs
  • The structure of APs
  • The structure of PPs
  • Movement test: Exercise
  • Proformt test: Exercise
  • Coordination test: Exercise
  • Intrusion test: Exercise
  • Sentence fragment test: Exercise
  • Omission test: Exercise
  • VP-deletion: Exercise
  • Syntactic tests 1
  • Syntactic tests 2
  • Explain ungrammaticality


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