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What does English grammar encompass?
What does English grammar encompass?
- Only the structure of words
- Structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts (correct)
- Structure of phrases and clauses
- Structure of sentences and whole texts
In what contexts is Standard English used?
In what contexts is Standard English used?
- In public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news (correct)
- Only in public discourse
- Only in formal settings
- In private conversations
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?
Which word class retains morphological case more strongly in Modern English?
- Nouns
- Personal pronouns (correct)
- Verbs
- Adjectives
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?
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In comparison to differences in pronunciation and vocabulary, how significant are the divergences from the described grammar?
In comparison to differences in pronunciation and vocabulary, how significant are the divergences from the described grammar?
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