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English Language (AS level) Grammar terminology

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Grammar terminology quiz primarily for A/AS English Language students.

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1
What is the definition of an 'interrogative'?
A question
When words are left out
An exclamation
Adverb used to strengthen or modify a verb
2
What does a 'clause' have to contain?
A noun
A adverbial
An adjective
A verb
3
What is the definition for a 'imperative'?
Adds information about the situation
A question
An order/command
A statement
4
What is the definition of a 'preposition'?
Is the noun
Instead of a noun
Precedes a noun
Succeeds a noun
5
What is the definition of an 'Active voice'?
The subject is doing the talking
The verb gives all the information
When someone talks too much
6
What is the definition of a 'prescriptive'?
Attempting to make the language worse
Attempting to make everyone speak like you
Attempting to impose rules of correct usage of language
Attempting to make language too hard to learn
7
Which is an example of a 'conjunction'?
If
She
Me
And
8
What is the definition of a 'superlative'?
Takes the place of a noun
Expressing the highest/very high degree of quality
An exclamation
Used to intensify a adjective
9
Which is a 'determiner'?
the
I
The
My
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Which is an example of an 'elision'?
Isn't
Has not
Is'nt
Hasn't