The two clauses in a ---------- sentence are structurally different, one is the main clause, and the other is a subordinate clause.

A. simple
B. complex
C. complete
D. coordinate

-----------are usually used to express relationship between two entities involving a location.

A. verbs
B. adjectives
C. nouns
D. prepositions

In teh category of CP, letter C stands for __________.

A. complement
B. capital
C. curriculum
D. complementizer

The following sentence analyzed by the nested square brackets represents a syntactic analysis, that is the format of __________.[IP[NP[SPECThe [N’[N boy][I’[I-s[VP[V’[Vrepair [NPthe bicycle][PP [P’[P in [NPthe house]]].

A. X-bar theory
B. IC analysis
C. Merger operation
D. none of the above

In the following sentence, all the content words are nonsense words. Indicate the word class ofthe italicized nonsense word as follows.Example: The wrinzles are gumbling dompily.NounVerb AdverbMy gambat was droozumedby homhoms.

A. noun
B. verb
C. adjective
D. preposition

Syntax is a sub-field of linguistics that studies the structure of s_________ of a particularlanguage.

InX-bar theory, IP refers to InflectionalPhrase, while CP refers to C________Phrase.

In modern linguistics, we have a special type of words which are used to introduce complement clauses. In English, such kinds of words as that , for, ifare called c_______.

For the sentence "I doubted if he could understand", In the tree diagram of Merger operation analysis, "-ed" and "could" can occupy the i__________ position in IP.

For the sentence "He admitted that he stole the book", In the tree diagram of Merger operation analysis, the word "______" in this sentence can occupy the complementizer position in CP.