A Linguistics Workbook, 4th Edition

4. "sun"
   5. ''children"
   6. G c exam"
   7. "bread"
   8. "mirror"
   9. "rabbit"

B. The verbs (except for xotel) appear in two forms. For each verb listed below,
provide the two forms.

Shorter form Longer form

1. "hid"


2. "prepared"


3. "saw"


4. "bathed"


5. "dressed"


6. "cut"


7. "combed"


8. "kill"

C. When does the longer form of the verb occur? That is, state the conditioning
environment for the longer form of the verb.

D. When does the shorter form of the verb occur? Under what conditions?