Thursday, March 1, 2012

Syntax Quiz (Language Files 5.1) Part A

Syntax Quiz (Language Files 5.1)

1 Word Order (3 sentences are OK. Which one is grammatically wrong?)
A My dog eats steak
B Eats steak my dog
C Steak, my dog eats
D Steak eats my dog

2 Lexical Categories (我很喜歡狗 3 translations are wrong.
Which one is correct? Can you say why?)
A I like dogs
B I very like dogs
C I like dog
D I very like dog

3 Agreement (3 sentences are wrong. Which one is correct? Can you say why?)
A 一匹牛
B 一張椅子
C 一把書
D 一條蛇

4 Q: What is a sentence? A: A sentence is a ~ of words
Fill in ONE correct word

Answers appear below the break