5 Questions
Which word class is the largest in English?
Nouns
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
Inflectional case system
In English, how is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles?
By word order and prepositions
What retains morphological case more strongly than any other word class in English?
Pronouns
What is the form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?
"Standard" English
Explore your knowledge of English grammar with this overview of the structural rules of words, phrases, clauses, and sentences in present-day Standard English. Test your understanding of formal and informal language use in public discourse.
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