English Grammar Basics
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Which word class forms the largest in English?

  • Nouns (correct)
  • Verbs
  • Adjectives
  • Adverbs

    • What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?

  • Analytic constructions
  • Word order
  • Inflectional case system (correct)
  • Prepositions

    • How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?

  • Word order
  • Prepositions
  • 'Saxon genitive or English possessive' (-'s) (correct)
  • Conjunctions

    • Which language variety shows divergences from the grammar described in the article?

    <p>Regional varieties of English</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What retains morphological case more strongly than any other word class in Modern English?

    <p>Personal pronouns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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