English Grammar Challenge
5 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What does English grammar encompass?

  • Only the structure of sentences
  • The structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts (correct)
  • The structure of words and phrases
  • Only the structure of words
  • In what forms of speech and writing is Standard English used?

  • In private conversations
  • Only in formal writing
  • In public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news (correct)
  • Only in informal speech
  • What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?

  • Pronunciation
  • Inflectional case system (correct)
  • Vocabulary
  • Analytic constructions
  • How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?

    <p>By word order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?

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

    More Like This

    English Grammar Challenge
    9 questions
    English Grammar Challenge
    3 questions

    English Grammar Challenge

    ExuberantRubellite avatar
    ExuberantRubellite
    English Grammar Challenge
    5 questions
    English Grammar Challenge
    5 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser