Regional Dialect US

Regional Dialect US

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Regional Dialect US

Regional Dialect US

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.5.3B, RL.2.6, RI.9-10.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where would you see the non-standard pluralisation of ‘you’ to yous’?

Plymouth

Liverpool

Kent

Somerset

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word class is 'you'?

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the standard form of the following? ‘So I gets out of the car and I says…’

So I get out of the car and I say...

So I got out of the car and I said...

So he gets out of the car and he says...

So I gets out of the cars and I says...

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tense and which which person (1st/2nd/3rd) is being used in the following? ‘So I gets out of the car and I says…’

past tense, 2nd person

Present tense, 1st person

Present tense, 3rd person

Present perfect, 1st person

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What would the non-standard  be of the following in the south-west? 'Where is he?'

Where's he to?

Where be he?

Where art thou?

From whence he came?

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some dialects still retain ‘thee’ and thou’ as address forms for ‘you’. Where might this happen?

northern and midlands dialects

In modern urban areas with high language diversity

the south east

Scotland

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Regional dialect grammar can additionally see the non-standard use of ‘hisself’ and ‘theirselves’ as well as the standard, ‘myself’ and ‘yourself’. What sorts of pronouns are these classed as?

Reflexive pronouns
Possessive pronouns
Interrogative pronouns
Demonstrative pronouns

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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