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Quiz One--Verb Morphology Flashcards

1
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Define the three types of tense systems

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  1. Past, Present, Future
  2. Past, Non-past
  3. Future, non-future
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List the five types of verbal inflection

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  1. Tense
  2. Aspect
  3. Mood
  4. Voice
  5. Agreement
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2
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Define all potential types of past

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  1. Remote past (before yesterday)
  2. removed past (yesterday)
  3. near past (earlier today)
  4. immediate past (just happened)
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Define all potential types of future

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  1. Remote future (after tomorrow)
  2. removed future (tomorrow)
  3. near future (later today)
  4. immediate future (very soon)
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4
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List the 10 potential aspects

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  1. perfect
  2. progressive
  3. prospective
  4. inceptive
  5. iterative
  6. continuative
  7. completive
  8. cessative
  9. resumptive
  10. habitual
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5
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What type of aspect describes a completed event with present relevance? Give an English example

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Perfect (N/A)

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What type of aspect describes an ongoing event? Give an English example

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Progressive (be V-ing)

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7
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What type of aspect describes a characteristic event? Give an English example

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Habitual (usually)

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8
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What type of aspect describes imminent futurity? Give an English example

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Prospective (about to, is going to)

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9
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What type of aspect describes the beginning of an event? Give an English example

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Inceptive (start to)

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10
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What type of aspect descibes continuation? Give an English example

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Continuative (continue to)

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What type of aspect describes completion? Give an English example

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Completive (finish)

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12
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What type of aspect describes a cease of events? Give an English example

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Cessatation (cease/stop)

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What type of aspect describes resuming an event? Give an English example

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Resumptive (resume)

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What type of aspect describes repetition? Give an English example

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Iterative (over and over)

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15
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I have eaten

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Perfect present

16
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I am eating

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Progressive Present

17
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I have been eating

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Perfect progressive present

18
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I had eaten

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Perfect past

19
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I was eating

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Progressive past

20
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I had been eating

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Perfect progressive past

21
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I will have eaten

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Perfect future

22
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I will be eating

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Progressive future

23
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What type of verb and aspect agreement is the following: I will have been eating

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Perfect progressive future

24
Q

Define a mood characterized by a question mark

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Interrogative

25
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Define a mood characterized by an exclamation mark

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Imperative

26
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Define a mood charactized by a hypothetical statement (if you V)

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Conditional

27
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Define a mood characterized by a possibility statement (can V)

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Potential

28
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Define a mood characterized by a suggestive statement (let’s V)

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Horative

29
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Define the three types of voice

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Active
Passive
Middle

30
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What type of voice acts upon someone/thing

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Active

31
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Give an example of active voice

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John cut the bread

32
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What type of voice is being acted upon by someone/thing

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Passive

33
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Give an example of passive voice

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The bread was cut by John

34
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What type of voice is intermediate

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Middle

35
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Give an example of intermediate voice

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This bread cuts easily

36
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Define agreement

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A marker on a verb that indicates some property of another element in the sentence

37
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What type of property effects agreement

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Person (1, 2, 3)
Number (sg, du, pl)
Gender (m/f/n)
Noun class

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