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maychende

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The sentence John put the ice cream in the _____ creates an expectation for a particular word. This is an example of
 
  a. an ambiguous sentence. c. a low-constraint sentence.
  b. a transformational sentence. d. a high-constraint sentence.

Question 2

Current research on language is more concerned with
 
  a. phrase structure than with transformational structure.
  b. transformational structure than with phrase structure.
  c. meaning than with grammar.
  d. grammar than with meaning.


pratush dev

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


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