UNIT 10_11_(part 1)

What is “for Mary’s birthday” in “Peter bought a bunch of flowers for Mary’s birthday”.

• Indirect object

• Prepositional object

• Adjunct

• Goal

What type of clause is “can you?”:

• an indirect question.

• a verbless clause.

• an abbreviated clause.

• a direct declarative question.

What is necessary in English to ask a question and negate a clause?:

• a predicate

• a finite operator

• a process

• an action

Which of the following is an assertive word?:

• still

• yet

• ever

• any

Which of the following transitive verbs don’t passivize?:

• some common verbs which take untypical direct objects.

• all transitive verbs passivize.

• some common verbs with clausal direct objects.

• transitive verbs never passivize.

What do phrasal-prepositional verbs consist of?:

• a lexical verb followed by a prepositional phrase.

• a lexical verb followed by a phrase and a preposition.

• a lexical verb followed by an adverbial particle and a preposition.

• a lexical verb followed by a prepositional object.

What do object complements do?:

• characterise direct objects by a qualitative attribute.

• characterise direct objects by a substantive attribute.

• characterise direct objects by a complementary attribute.

• Characterise direct objects by a qualitative or a substantive attribute.

Which of the following is NOT a connective adjunct?:

• Of course

• In other words

• First

• Nevertheless

Which of the following is NOT a type of transitive complementation?:

• Indirect object + direct object

• Prepositional object

• Direct object

• Indirect object

Which of the following is NOT a material process?:

• doing

• happening

• causing

• making