问答题
Which of the following sentences are ambiguous? If you know how, use tree diagrams to show how these sentences are ambiguous. (南京大学2006研)(1) The children put the toy in tile box.(2) The professor's appointment was shocking.(3) No smoking section is available.(4) Jack refused to change his decision.
【正确答案】正确答案:(1) This sentence is unambiguous since the structure can be illustrated as: (
NP
The children) (
VP
put (
NP
the toy) (
pp
in (
NP
the box.)))