You Have Learned That If You Want to Combine a Noun

question 72

Multiple Choice

You have learned that if you want to combine a noun such as girl with a verb such as run, the noun precedes the verb, and you must add an s to form girl runs. The rules that govern this kind of procedure are known as

• A) semantics.
• B) phonemics.
• C) pragmatics.
• D) grammar.

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