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Grammar Parts Of Speech

Subjects : english, grammar
Instructions:
  • Answer 25 questions in 10 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Introduce a dependant clause - that - which - who - whose - whom - when - where (the car that passed us)






2. Determiner - a - an - the






3. I - me - my - mine






4. Was/were +present participle (-ing) connection to past






5. Often -s form - for permanent states or general - repeated - for frequency - spoken actions (I promise)






6. Before the N






7. Present simple of 'to be' (am/is/are) - V - -ing (present participle) for behaviour - unfinished actions - temporary situations






8. Names person - place - thing - or concept






9. you - your - yours






10. First - second - third (Determiners when they appear before a N)






11. Happens to the subject






12. Most general - most specific






13. Ing form - continuous tenses






14. Expresses action or state of being






15. we - us - our - ours






16. Answer where/when - upstairs - somewhere - a year later






17. Anything - anybody - anyone - something - somebody - someone - nothing - nobody - none - no one






18. Had +past participle (-ed reg.)






19. Preceeds and limits N or N phrase - the - a/an - any - cannot be replaced by N- quantity - all - both - no - numerals when they appear before the N






20. Help a main V - do - have - be






21. Ed form (reg). completed in the past. Did +inf - was/were +inf.






22. Help the main V - always followed by a bare infinitive - can - could - must - should






23. Have/has been +present participle (-ing)






24. Perfect 'have' -ed form (reg)






25. Bare Infinitive V