WorksheetsEnglish & Grammar
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which term refers to the arrangement of phrases and clauses within a sentence?
grammar
semantics
morphemes
syntax
What is the study of language and culture called?
Syntactic Structure
Ethnolinguistics
Psycholinguistics
Historical Linguistics
Which is the plural of vertebra?
vertebrates
vertebrae
vertebraces
few
What is the smallest grammatical unit of speech?
Phonetics
Word
Morpheme
Form
What is a word or a group of words that is self-contradicting called?
Oxymoron
Antithesis
Litotes
Synecdoche
What is the plural of bacteria?
bacterias
bacterial
bacteri
bacterium
Which language analysis recognizes the relationship among the various elements of a sentence?
Generative grammar
Prescriptive grammar
Transformational grammar
Descriptive grammar
How many types of affixes are there?
3
5
7
8
In grammar, what is the name of a word that adds meaning to the basic meaning of the main verb?
Intransitive verb
Auxiliary verb
Transitive verb
Stative verb
What word describes the formation of a word by changing the base or by adding a prefix or a suffix?
Inflection
Exposition
Harangue
Derivation
