English Grammar Overview
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English Grammar Overview

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Which word class is the largest in English grammar?

  • Adjectives
  • Verbs
  • Nouns (correct)
  • Adverbs

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

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

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

  • Morphological case and inflection
  • 'Saxon genitive or English possessive' (-'s)
  • Conjunctions
  • Word order and prepositions (correct)

    • Which form of speech and writing is used in public discourse in present-day Standard English?

    <p>Formal to informal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Saxon genitive or English possessive' (-'s) is used to indicate grammatical function for which word class?

    <p>Nouns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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