Grammatical Functions exercises

1. Arguments or Modifiers

Is the underlined word an argument or a modifier

1 1. The kids suddenly ran to the gate.

	Argument
	Modifier

2 2. I wonder whether I will see him again.

	Argument
	Modifier

3 3. She will send me the scripts later.

	Argument
	Modifier

4 4. They were running to the station.

	Argument
	Modifier

2. Grammatical functions

Indicate each Subj,Pred , IObj, DObj, PC, PrepCompl, Mod in the following clauses.

1. We sent an email to the queen at Christmas .

2. The kids ran to the gate last week .

3. John threw the ball aggressively .

4. John completed his meal in five seconds .

5. The soldiers usher the cowering men through darkened rooms .

6. Paris is a lovely city .

7. Lilly dances every day at the sport's center .

8. Fido told the students about the exam .

9. Lilly told Fido the secret .

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