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What does English grammar encompass?
What does English grammar encompass?
- Structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts (correct)
- Only the structure of words
- Mainly the structure of phrases and clauses
- Structure of sentences and articles
In what contexts is Standard English used?
In what contexts is Standard English used?
- In public discourse such as broadcasting, education, and government (correct)
- Primarily in entertainment and news
- Exclusively in formal settings
- Only in regional varieties of English
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
- Analytic constructions
- Morphological case for personal pronouns
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Word order for grammatical function
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?
What does English grammar encompass?
What does English grammar encompass?
In what contexts is present-day Standard English used?
In what contexts is present-day Standard English used?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?
How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in Modern English?
What is a typical clause made of?
What is a typical clause made of?
In what type of language is the subject sometimes unvoiced?
In what type of language is the subject sometimes unvoiced?
What does a complete simple sentence contain?
What does a complete simple sentence contain?
What is the primary division for the discussion of clauses?
What is the primary division for the discussion of clauses?
What do complex sentences contain?
What do complex sentences contain?
What is a typical clause composed of?
What is a typical clause composed of?
In what type of languages is the subject sometimes unvoiced?
In what type of languages is the subject sometimes unvoiced?
What does a complete simple sentence contain?
What does a complete simple sentence contain?
What is the primary division for the discussion of clauses?
What is the primary division for the discussion of clauses?
What do complex sentences contain?
What do complex sentences contain?
