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What is the role of present-day Standard English in public discourse?
What is the role of present-day Standard English in public discourse?
- It is used only in informal settings
- It is used only in formal settings
- It is used in both formal and informal settings (correct)
- It is not used in public discourse
Which of the following is NOT included in the structure of English grammar?
Which of the following is NOT included in the structure of English grammar?
- Phrases
- Sentences
- Words
- Paragraphs (correct)
What has modern English largely abandoned in favor of analytic constructions?
What has modern English largely abandoned in favor of analytic constructions?
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Pronunciation rules
- Grammar rules
- Vocabulary
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly than any other?
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly than any other?
Where do divergences from the grammar described in the article occur?
Where do divergences from the grammar described in the article occur?
Which of the following is NOT a part of word-level grammar?
Which of the following is NOT a part of word-level grammar?
Which of the following is NOT a type of phrase in English?
Which of the following is NOT a type of phrase in English?
Which of the following is NOT a type of sentence in English?
Which of the following is NOT a type of sentence in English?
Which of the following is NOT a function of conjunctions in English grammar?
Which of the following is NOT a function of conjunctions in English grammar?
Which of the following is NOT a type of word that can be used as a pronoun?
Which of the following is NOT a type of word that can be used as a pronoun?