I/Divide the following words into their constituent morphemes by

placing a plus sign (+) between the morphemes, and indicate for each
morpheme whether it is bound or free:

Cleaning lady, anti-skidding device, mushroom, nationhood, deputise,

derailments, predestination and internationalization.

clean + ing + lady anti + skid + ing + device

(F) + (B) + (F) (B) + (F) + (B) + (F)

Mush(F)+room(F)

Nation(F)+hood(F)

De(B)+put(F)+ise(B)

De(B) + rail(F) + ment(B) + s(B)

Pre(B) + destin(F) + at(B) + ion(B)

Inter(B) + nation(F) + al(B) + iz(B) + ation(B)

II/ A number of morphemes in the following passage are italicized.

For each, say
whether it is bound or free; if bound, whether it is an inflection or a
derivational affix.

We are at once the most resilient, most resourceful, most restive, most receptive,
most radical, most reactionary people who ever lived. We have had time and the
tide for everything but those moments of thought necessary to reverse the
priorities to cause us occasionally to look before leaping.

-ful:Bound,derivational
-ive:Bound,derivational
-ary:Bound,derivational
-thing:Free
-al : Bound, derivational

III/. What part of speech (noun, verb, adjective, adverb….) might be put in
the blanks?
1. The… intelligent boy is from class 10B2. ARTICLE
2. That …BROWN…….. apple pie smells delicious. ADJECTIVE
3. My …FAVOURITE……food is fried chicken. ADJECTIVE
4. The…MAN….. to feed the kangaroo is…MY….. uncle. NOUN-POSSESSTIVE
ADJECTIVE
5. ……SHE…….made no move to greet me. NOUN
6. His …company………to use an all-female cast surprised all of us. NOUN
7. The next …TRAIN……….to arrive is from Bangkok. NOUN
8. The …crying… girl who seems to be lost is my friend's daughter. ADJECTIVE

IV. State whether the bold prepositional phrases in each sentence are used as an
adverbial or a postmodifiers to nouns.
1. The people in the gallery (post modifier) could not hear.
2. We are going to meet the new comers in the gallery.
3. He punched the man in the face (adverbial).
4. He punched the man in the black (post modifier).
5. The men fled from the police (adverbial).
6. Everybody stared at the ma n from the police station (post modifier).
7. The ripe apples from the biggest tree (post modifier) might hit the people on
the head (adverbial).
8. The spectators were sitting in the grandstand (adverbial).
9. The spectators in the grandstand (post modifier) were singing.
10. I take my car to the garage in the village (adverbial).
11. In the village (adverbial), there are several old cottages.
12. A house was destroyed near us (post modifier).
13. The house next to ours (adverbial) was damaged.
14. Oranges in Spain (adverbial) are huge.

V. Find out adjective phrases and adverb phrases in the following sentences and
analyse their constituents:
1. That is a bit premature, isn't it?
a bit(premodifier) premature(head):adj phrase
2. I found it rather tight.
rather(premodifier) tight(head): adj phrase
3. I'd be quite keen to try anything like that really.
quite(premodifier) keen(head) to try anything like that(post modifier): adj phrase
really(head): adv phrase
4. What you have been doing then has been so wild.
so(premodifier) wild(head): adj phrase
5. I expect you are glad you're not a vegetarian.
Glad(head) you're not a vegetarian(post modifier) : adj phrase
6. I am sure it isn't much difficult than you say.
much (premodifier) difficult(head) than you say(post modifier) : adj phrase
7. She was uncertain what to do.
Uncertain(head) what to do(post modifier): adj phrase
8. He gave me a very earnest look.
very (premodifier) earnest (head)look(post modifier): adj phrase
9. He sounds very interested in our proposal.
very(premodifier) interested in(head):adj phrase
10. Unfortunately, he is very busy now.
very(premodifier) busy(head) now(post modifier): adj phrase
11. It was a quite ridiculously worded statement.
quite(premodifier) ridiculously(head) worded statement(post modifier): adv phrase
12. Is he certain of our support?
Certain(head) of our support(post modifier)
13. I am quite sure that he is certain to win.
quite(premodifier) sure (head)that he is certain to win(post modifier): adj phrase
14. He was rather concerned that no-one should know immediately.
rather(premodifier)concerned(head) that no-one should know immediately(post
modifier): adj phrase
15. He runs very fast.
very(premodifier)fast(head): adj phrase
16. It is a surprisingly high price.
Surprisingly(head) high price(post modifier): adv phrase
17. He intentionally took the calculator.
Intentionally(head) took the calculator(post modifier): adv phrase
18. They excitedly welcomed the music band.
excitedly(premodifier) welcomed(head) the music band: adj phrase
VI/. Underline verb phrases in the following sentences and decide whether they
are finite or non finite:
1. At the station, we were met (FINITE VERB PHRASE) by a man carrying
(NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) a copy of the Times.
2. He was accompanied (FINITE VERB PHRASE) by a porter weighing (NON-
FINITE VERB PHRASE) at least 150 kilos.
3. A car, coming (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) unexpectedly out of a side
street, crashed (FINITE VERB PHRASE) into us.
4. We collided (FINITE VERB PHRASE) with a car driven (NON-FINITE VERB
PHRASE) by a young man without a license.
5. Any diver not having (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) a license ought to be
sent (FINITE VERB PHRASE) to jail right away.
6. The train standing (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) at platform six is for
Brussels and Ostend.
7. Any articles left (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) in this bus were taken
(FINITE VERB PHRASE) at once to the Lost property Office.
8. Any dutiable articles not declared (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) to the
custom will be liable (FINITE VERB PHRASE) to confiscation.
9. Presents costing (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) less than ten pounds in all
may be imported (FINITE VERB PHRASE) duty free.
10. Anyone not hearing (NON-FINITE VERB PHRASE) that noise must have
been stone (FINITE VERB PHRASE) deaf.