Sentence completion exercise - Grammar short lessons - 2014 -Complete sentences with using appropriate words or expressions.Exercice with answers.

Traditionally the study of syntax is restricted to the study of what goes on within the boundaries of the prosodic sentence. Although the nature of clause combining within a prosodic sentence has always been a central concern of traditional syntax (in GG, e.g. it underlies important research on deletion and anaphora), work within a discourse analysis framework has hardly been done. Analyses like this are given in the present volume.

Prepositions

Prepositions are short words that usually stand in front of nouns. A preposition is a word that shows the relationship between its object and another word in the sentence.

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How to write complex sentences - 2014 -

A complex sentence consists of one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses joined together with the help of subordinating conjunction(s).

Two clauses connected by relative pronouns or relative adverbs are also examples of complex sentences.

Writing a complex sentence is easy if you have a basic understanding of conjunctions and relative pronouns.

The present volume, originally prepared to celebrate Jan Firbas' 80th birthday, unfortunately is presented only belatedly, to commemorate one of the most outstanding personalities of functional and structural linguistics. Its contributors have been inspired by the richness and penetrating invention of Firbas, contained in his analysis of functional sentence perspective and of many other aspects of sentence and discourse.