Quvonchbek gʻulomov 305-group in the evening department

To stay one more day was absurd

It was absurd to stay one more day

absolute, relative ≠ PREDTO

Syntactic Features

PREDTHAT

abnormal, absurd, nice, fine,… (400 adjectives)

That he stayed one more day was absurd

It was absurd that he stayed one more day

difficult, easy ≠ PREDTHAT

Syntactic Features

PREDIF

absurd, natural, contranatural, accidental, amiable, smart, spiteful, splendid, …(50 adjectives)

It would be absurd if he stayed one more day

difficult, easy ≠ PREDIF

new = ? old =?

Syntactic Features

PREDTHAT, *PREDTO (200 adjectives)

wrong, right = PREDTHAT and PREDTO

It was wrong that he stayed one more day

It was wrong to stay one more day

false, true = PREDTHAT, not PREDTO

It was false that he stayed one more day

*It was false to stay one more day

Syntactic Features: some training

green

nice

American

mathematical

comprehensive

curious

criminal

Syntactic Features: some training

negative

prolific

acceptable

heavy

high

old

similar

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