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1. In sentence 1, the noun subject is
languages
2. In sentence 1, the first noun object of the preposition
"in" is
Europe
3. In sentence 1, the second noun object of the preposition
"in" is
India
4. In sentence 1, the noun ob ject of the first preposition
"of" is
family
5. In sentence 1, the second noun object of the second preposition
"of" is
languages
6. Phrases are two or more words that work together. In sentence
1, the first prepositional phrase is
in Europe and northern India
7. In sentence 1, the second prepositional phrase is
of the Indo-European family
8. In sentence 1, the third prepositional phrase is
of languages
9. The adverb in sentence 2 is
probably
10. In sentence 3, the first prepositional phrase is
of southern Russia
11. In sentence 3, the second prepositional phrase is
as the original home
12. In sentence 3, the third prepositional phrase is
of this language family
13. In sentence 4, the first prepositional phrase is
in the third millennium B.C.
14. In sentence 4, the second prepositional phrase is
from each other
15. In sentence 4, the noun subject is
Migrations
16. In sentence 4, the first main verb is
must have separated
17. In sentence 4, the second main verb is
must have created
18. In sentence 5, the subordinating word is
Although
19. In sentence 5, the entire subordinate clause is
Although there are many speakers of Indo-European languages
today
20. In sentence 5, the noun subject of the independent clause
is
languages
21. In sentence 5, the main verb of the independent clause
is
are
22. In sentence 6, the coordinating word is
but
23. In sentence 6, in the first clause, the noun subject is
languages
24. In sentence 6, in the first clause, the main verb is
are
25. In sentence 6, in the second clause, the subject is
they
26. In sentence 6, in the second clause, the main verb
is
share
27. In sentence 7, the subordinating word is
If
28. In sentence 7, the entire subordinate clause is
If language scholars today can reconstruct the parent language
29. In sentence 7, the noun subject of the independent clause
is
learning
30. In sentence 7, the verb in the independent clause
is
may become
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