( Liquids ( ( are ( ( ( the state ) ( of matter ) ) ( that ( have ( ( ( definite volume ) , ) ( indefinite shape ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (NNS Liquids)) (VP (VBP are) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN state)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN matter))) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBP have) (NP (NP (JJ definite) (NN volume)) (, ,) (NP (JJ indefinite) (NN shape)))))))) (. .)))
Liquids are the state of matter that have definite volume, indefinite shape.
(ROOT (S (NP (NN Liquid)) (VP (VBZ has) (NP (NP (DT a) (JJ definite) (NN volume)) (, ,) (CONJP (CC but) (RB not)) (NP (DT a) (JJ definite) (NN shape)))) (. .)))