English Grammar Challenge

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What does English grammar encompass?

  • The structure of sentences and whole texts
  • Only the structure of phrases
  • The structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts (correct)
  • Only the structure of words

In what areas is Standard English used?

  • In entertainment and news
  • In public discourse, education, government, and news (correct)
  • Only in broadcasting
  • In informal settings

What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?

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

Which word class retains morphological case more strongly than any other?

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

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

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

What does English grammar encompass?

<p>Structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what contexts is Standard English used?

<p>Public discourse, broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?

<p>Inflectional case system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Only by word order (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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