Open Class Words in Language
30 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the characteristic of Intransitive Complete Verbs?

  • They receive the action
  • They always have a direct object
  • They transfer their action to someone or something
  • They make sense without transferring action (correct)

    • What is the role of the direct object in Transitive Active Verbs?

  • Changes the action
  • Receives the action (correct)
  • Initiates the action
  • Transfers the action

    • Which type of verb makes sense without transferring action anywhere?

  • Transitive Active Verbs
  • Intransitive Complete Verbs (correct)
  • Incomplete Verbs
  • Derived Verbs

    • What is the defining characteristic of Derived Verbs?

    <p>They change word classes based on usage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must every single Transitive Active sentence include?

    <p>Direct object (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of verb transfers its action to someone or something?

    <p>Transitive Active Verbs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which major word class expresses an action, a process, or a state?

    <p>Verbs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do verbs typically inflect for?

    <p>Tense and aspect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a typical verb inflection to show time?

    <p>-ly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are irregular verbs known for?

    <p>Changing form or remaining the same in inflection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean when a word can change its form to show the time of an action?

    <p>It is a verb (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic makes it difficult to memorize all nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and verbs in a language?

    <p>Their open class nature (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sentence is 'Thomas walked into the class'?

    <p>Declarative (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sentence is used to ask a question?

    <p>Interrogative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence type expresses strong emotion or feelings?

    <p>Exclamatory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sentence is used to give an order or make a request?

    <p>Imperative (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which punctuation mark typically ends a declarative sentence?

    <p>Full stop (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Shut up!' would be categorized as what type of sentence?

    <p>Imperative (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is direct speech also known as?

    <p>Quoted speech (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is direct speech introduced?

    <p>With a reporting clause (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What punctuation is used to enclose direct speech?

    <p>Inverted commas or quotation marks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can the reporting clause be placed in a direct speech sentence?

    <p>Beginning, middle, or end (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following includes the actual statement made by a speaker in a direct speech?

    <p>Reported statement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a direct speech sentence, what follows the reporting verb and identifies the speaker of the statement?

    <p>Reporting clause (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tense combination in a Type 1 unlikely condition in English?

    <p>Present continuous in the independent clause and simple past in the conditional clause (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main use of a Type 2 conditional clause?

    <p>To describe an action that is not expected to happen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tense combination is used in a Type 2 conditional clause?

    <p>Modal verbs 'could, would, should' in the independent clause and simple past in the conditional clause (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tense combination represents a Type 1 unlikely condition?

    <p>Present perfective in the independent clause and future in the conditional clause (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In English, what does a Type 2 conditional clause typically indicate?

    <p>An action that is not expected to happen (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tense combination is used for an unlikely condition with Type 1?

    <p>Simple present in both clauses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser