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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Grammar

Could sb tell me:
1. how many morphemes are in the word misunderstandings ?
2. the English verb "give" is intransative, transative, ditransitive or takes only cognate objects ?
3. the verbs buy and sell are gradable, relational or complementary antonyms ?
  

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1. mis-, under-, stand, -ing , and -s : five. 2.

  • 1.
  • mis-, under-, stand, -ing , and -s : five.
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  • Give can be all of those: I t is good to give; He gave $10; He gave me $10; He gave a precious gift.
  • 3.
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1. mis-, under-, stand, -ing, and -s : five.
2. Give can be all of those: It is good to give; He gave $10; He gave me $10; He gave a precious gift.
3. Relational antonyms
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Thanks a lot.
I need to choose one from the second so tell me which is the most common in English.
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They are all common enough. Berate your teacher instead.

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