In English intonation, __________ is primarily determined by a word's position in a sentence, not by inflection (or word endings).
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- Inflection is one of the word formation processes that changes the syntactic property of a word but not its word class; and in English, the morphemes that cause inflectional changes are all suffixes.
- 3. With the help of word endings, which word is NOT a verb?
- 3. With the help of word endings, which word is NOT a verb? A: utilize B: clarify C: dehydration D: magnify
- The notion of rhythm comes from the unstressed syllables. Word and sentence stress combine to create the rhythm of an English utterance.
- As one scholar notes, old English was characterized by “_______ endings”, Middle English by “leveled endings”, and Modern English by “ _______ endings”. A: full, lost B: lost; full C: full, pure D: pure; lost