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Test 1. Basic English Grammar. Parts Of Speech.

Question 1 of 9

1

What are pronouns?

Select one of the following:

  • they replace nouns in a sentence

  • they are things

  • they are actions

  • they describe nouns

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

1

"Ellen went to school, and then Ellen did her homework."

- What is a better, simple way of phrasing this sentence?

Select one of the following:

  • She went to school, and then Ellen did her Ellen's homework.

  • She went to school, and then she did her homework.

  • Ellen went to school, and then she did her homework.

  • Ellen went to school, and then she, Ellen, did her homework.

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

1

What is an example of a reflexive pronoun?

Select one of the following:

  • they

  • himself

  • it

  • my twin brother

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

1

What is the function of adjectives?

Select one of the following:

  • they describe nouns and pronouns

  • they describe actions

  • they replace nouns in a sentence

  • they are things

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

1

Using proper syntax, where would you place the adjective "tallest" in this sentence:

"I had to climb the mountain in order to get to the town."

Select one of the following:

  • after mountain

  • before "mountain"

  • before "town"

  • after "town"

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

1

The first kind of adjective we usually use before the noun is:

Select one of the following:

  • shape

  • quality

  • number

  • origin

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

1

Choose the sentence with the correct order of adjectives:

Select one of the following:

  • Mark has cute Chinese orange two goldfish.

  • Mark has two Chinese orange cute goldfish.

  • Mark has two cute orange Chinese goldfish.

  • Mark has cute orange Chinese two goldfish.

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

1

What is the function of verbs?

Select one of the following:

  • they replace nouns in a sentence

  • they are things

  • hey describe adverbs

  • they are actions

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

1

In the following sentence, which word is an adverb?

"The soldier had to eat his ration quickly before returning to work."

Select one of the following:

  • eat

  • quickly

  • returning

  • had to

Explanation