WorksheetsGrammar and Sentence Structure Quiz 1
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
V. Vinogradov insists that predication is affected by…
Intonation
Pronunciation
Rules
Accent
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The classification according to the purpose of the sentence:
The pragmatic aspect of the sentence
The structural aspect of the sentence
The semantic aspect of the sentence
Actual division
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The classification according to the structure:
The structural aspect of the sentence
The semantic aspect of the sentence
The aspect of function
The aspect of division
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Choose the coordinating conjunctions.
Or, nor, for
When, while, where
Because, before
Then, that
Till, until
A peculiar type of yes/no question
Suggestive question
Special question
Tag question
Alternative question
Rhetorical question
Point out the subordinating conjunctions.
After, although, as
For a long time
Before, once, forever
however
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What sentence consists of two (or more) independent clauses joined be a conjunction or semi-colon?
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
Compound- Complex sentence
Independent sentence
A dependent clause is also called a…
A subordinate clause
Independent clause
Coordinating conjunction
Complex sentence
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“Do you know the man who is talking to Mary?” What type of sentence is this?
Complex sentence
Dependent clause
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
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A complex sentence consists of _______
An independent and dependent clause
An independent clause and subordinator
A dependent clause and subordinator
only subordinator
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“When I came here, I saw him” is
Two clause sentence
One clause sentence
Tree clause sentence
Seven clause sentence
Independent clause sentence
Clauses of time are also called as
Temporal clauses
Adverbial clauses
Attribute clauses
Object clauses
Predicative clauses
Which of the following is not classification of the sentence?
The classification according to the head component
The classification according to the purpose of the utterance
The classification according to the actual division
The classification according to the structure
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The declarative sentence expresses:
A statement
An inducement
A question
An exclamation
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Which of the following statement about an exclamatory sentence is wrong?
The exclamatory sentence expresses the interrogation, intention, negation and satisfaction.
The exclamatory sentence does not possess any concrete set of qualities that could place them on one and the same level with the three cardinal communicative types of sentences.
The property of exclamation should be considered as an accompanying feature which is affected with the system of the three cardinal communicative types of sentences
The exclamation may be expresses by a one-member sentence conveying a signal of alarm.
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What are the main parameters of the classification of a simple sentence?
The structure and the purpose of the utterance
The number of the predicative lines
The type of the subjective-predicative relation
The way of expansion and the way of expressing the members of the sentence
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From the point of view of their structure, sentences can be:
Simple, composite and semi-composite
Affirmative, declarative, negative
Simple and composite
Subordinate and principle
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What is the elliptical sentence?
A sentence with one or more of its parts left out, which can be easily restored
A sentence which contains only one predicative line
A sentence full of homogeneous members
An unexpanded sentence
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What is O. Jespersen’s viewpoint on the problem of the members of the sentence:
The subject and the object are of the same rank in the structure of the sentence, for they participate in conveying 'the principal thought'.
The direct object must be treated as a part of a predicate
The predicate is not an independent part of the sentence as it agrees with the third person singular of the subject in present time sphere
He introduced semi-notional members of the sentence-connectives, specifiers and parenthesis
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Which of the following is a definition of the subject:
It is a unit that indicates who or what is engaged in carrying out the action specified by the verb
It is a member of predication containing the mood and the tense components of predictivity
It answers the question 'who', 'whom', 'what' and denotes an object
It is a part of a sentence which qualifies a noun, a pronoun or any other part of speech
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What is 'predication'?
It is the expression of the relation of the utterance to reality
It is a relation between the subject and the verb
It is a predicative link word
It is a modal verb
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Point out the adverbial modifier.
Nelson watched her with annoyance.
She made her way back to the boat deck
The feature was in her power
She was most anxious to stay young.
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According to the word the object modifies, it may be:
Object to a verb, object to an adjective, object to an adverb
Object-pronoun, object-noun, object-infinitive
Object -simple, object -phrasal, object-clausal
Object direct, indirect, cognate
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Predicative may not be confused with:
a predicate
an object
a subject
an adverbial modifier
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What two notions does Bas Arts distinguish to avoid ambiguity of the status of the subject, the predicate and the object
Predicator and predicate
Complement and derivation
Modifier and determiner
Subjective complement, Predicator and object complement
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Which is common to subject, object and adverbial +modifier:
According to the structure
According to the way of expressing
According to the types
According to the word they modify
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What new terms did the scientists employ to express the grammatical peculiarity of compound sentence?
"Double" and "Multiple" sentences
"Independent" and "dependent" sentences
Only "dependent" sentence
"Copulative" and "Adversative" sentences
"Multiple" and "triple" sentences
Which of the following is a semi-compound sentence?
No.38.39 and 40 were incorporated together as the Balaclava Private Hotel.
He had no wish to make a collection of cut dogs leads.
Men are SQ extraordinary when it's a question of money.
Miss Army Carnaby fell back, her hand went to her ample breast.
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