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What does English grammar encompass?
What does English grammar encompass?
- The structure of words and phrases
- Only the structure of words
- The structure of sentences and whole texts
- The structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts (correct)
In what contexts is Standard English used?
In what contexts is Standard English used?
- Only in public discourse
- In public discourse and entertainment
- Exclusively in formal settings
- In broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news (correct)
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
- Inflectional case system (correct)
- Analytic constructions
- Regional varieties
- Pronominal morphology
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?
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