1. She walks to the store.
S
NP VP
Pro Verb Prep NP
Det Noun
She walks to the store
2. The cat is sleeping on the mat.
S
NP VP
Det Noun
Verb Prep NP
Det Noun
The cat is sleeping on the mat.
3. John's sister plays the piano beautifully.
S
NP VP
Pos. Pronoun Noun
Verb NP
Det Noun Adverb
John’s sister plays the piano beautifully.
4. We have been waiting for hours.
S
NP VP
Pro Verb Prep N
We have been waiting for hours.
5. The students will perform a play tomorrow.
S
NP VP
Det Noun
Verb NP
Det Noun Adverb
The students will perform a play tomorrow.

SYNTAX TREE DIAGRAM examples-syntax.docx

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    1. She walksto the store. S NP VP Pro Verb Prep NP Det Noun She walks to the store 2. The cat is sleeping on the mat. S NP VP Det Noun Verb Prep NP Det Noun The cat is sleeping on the mat. 3. John's sister plays the piano beautifully. S NP VP Pos. Pronoun Noun Verb NP Det Noun Adverb John’s sister plays the piano beautifully.
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    4. We havebeen waiting for hours. S NP VP Pro Verb Prep N We have been waiting for hours. 5. The students will perform a play tomorrow. S NP VP Det Noun Verb NP Det Noun Adverb The students will perform a play tomorrow.