Understanding English Grammar
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Which word class is the largest in English grammar?

  • Verbs
  • Nouns (correct)
  • Adverbs
  • Adjectives
  • What has Modern English largely abandoned from Indo-European?

  • Inflectional case system (correct)
  • Word order
  • Analytic constructions
  • Morphological case
  • How is grammatical function indicated for pronouns, nouns, adjectives, and articles in English?

  • By conjunctions
  • By prepositions
  • By inflectional endings
  • By word order (correct)
  • What retains morphological case more strongly than any other word class in English?

    <p>Nouns</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>&quot;Present-day Standard English&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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