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FOCUS: Form and function of words.

Use the corpus to solve the following exercises:

1) Search for "experienced" in the corpus; if you sort concordance by KEYWORD what function/form does "experienced" have in line 2?
verb - simple past
verb - past participle
adjective

2) What function/form does "experienced" have in line 3?
verb - simple past
verb - past participle
adjective - Subject Predicative

3) Sort concordance by LEFT word; what function/form does "experienced" have in line 8?
verb - simple past
verb - past participle
adjective - premodifier

4) Search for "need" in the corpus; if you sort concordance by RIGHT word what function/form does "need" have in line 5?
modal auxiliary
main verb - present tense
noun

5) Use the search string "need*"; what function/form does it have in line 12? (Sort concordances by SOURCE)
modal auxiliary
main verb - past tense
noun

6) What function/form does "need*" have in line 8? (Sort concordances by RIGHT word.)
modal auxiliary
main verb - past tense
noun

7) Search for "surly" in the corpus; if you sort concordance by KEYWORD what function does "surly" have in line 5?
adjective - premodifier
adverb - premodifier
adverb - adverbial

8) What function/form does "surly" have in line 7? (Sort concordances by KEYWORD.)
adjective - premodifier
adverb - premodifier
adverb - adverbial


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