English Grammar Rules Quiz

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Which word class is the largest in English?

  • Nouns (correct)
  • Verbs
  • Adverbs
  • Adjectives

What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?

  • Morphological case
  • Inflectional case system (correct)
  • Word order
  • Analytic constructions

How is grammatical function indicated for nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?

  • 'Saxon genitive or English possessive' (-'s)
  • Word order and prepositions (correct)
  • Morphological case and inflections
  • Verb tense and mood

What is a remnant of the more extensive Germanic case system of Old English?

<p>Personal pronouns retaining morphological case (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of speech and writing is used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news?

<p>Generalized, present-day Standard English (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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