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What is NOT a characteristic of topic
Topic receive focus.
Which of the following sentence does not demonstrate s-v inversion.
Here comes Jack.
Introductory-it construction is a means of postponing a subject clause to a later position in the sentence, either for end-weight or for end-focus.
True
'I’ll leave to lock the door to you' is a correct example of introductory-it construction.
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Subject clauses should be old information and definite.
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Subject clauses should always be new and indefinite information.
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A 8-year-old girl married John is incorrect.
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A big truck hit him is correct.
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Which of the following is true about the position of a direct object in a sentence?
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Which of the following is an example of prefixing a verb to an intransitive verb?
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Postponing personal pronouns to the end of a sentence is correct.
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The correct sentence structure is 'He gave them away', not 'He gave away them'.
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Introductory-it construction is a way to postpone subject clauses for end-weight or end-focus.
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Which of the following sentences focuses on what the twins told their mother.
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