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Grammar Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the term "syntax"?

The rules used to form a sentence

The study of word meanings

The history of language development

The art of public speaking

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does "descriptive" grammar differ from "prescriptive" grammar?

Descriptive grammar is about how we should talk, prescriptive is about how we do talk

Descriptive grammar is about how we do talk, prescriptive is about how we should talk

Descriptive grammar is about writing rules, prescriptive is about speaking rules

Descriptive grammar is about formal language, prescriptive is about informal language

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between "form" and "function" in grammar?

Form is the purpose of speech, function is the grammatical category

Form is the grammatical category, function is the purpose of speech

Form is the structure of a sentence, function is the meaning of a sentence

Form is the style of writing, function is the tone of writing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a proper noun?

happiness

school

London

water

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.K.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of noun is "team"?

Proper noun

Abstract noun

Collective noun

Count noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a compound noun?

apple

classroom

joy

teacher

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the abstract noun from the list below.

table

freedom

cat

city

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1C

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