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Sentence Complexity and EmbeddingCompounding
Activity 13.6: Both … And … Study these sentences and note which ones are grammatical and which aren’t by writing an asterisk in front of the ungrammatical ones. Next circle the conjunctions in each and then underline the two constituents that the conjunctions connect. Try to explain to yourself what is abnormal about the ungrammatical sentences. *1. Both he eats meat and he eats fish.2. He eats both meat and fish. *3. Both the girls play basketball and the boys play basketball. 4. Both the girls and the boys play basketball. The ungrammatical sentences connect clauses. 
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TESL 654
