English Language Quiz: Passives, Adjectives, and Adverbs

What is the structure that emphasizes who caused the action in the passive voice?

• Causative passive

• Impersonal passive

• Passive modals

• Participle phrases

Which form is used for the causative passive structure?

• Modal verb+be+past participle

• It+be(past tense)+past participle

• Have/Get+something+done+by agent

• Present participle=-ing, past participle=-ed

What is the form used for the impersonal passive structure?

• Modal verb+be+past participle

• It+be(past tense)+past participle

• Have/Get+something+done+by agent

• Present participle=-ing, past participle=-ed

How can adjectives and adverbs be formed from verbs using participles?

• Have/Get+something+done+by agent

• Modal verb+be+past participle

• It+be(past tense)+past participle

• Present participle=-ing, past participle=-ed

Which type of adjectives have comparative and superlative forms?

• Gradable adjectives

• Non-gradable adjectives

• Participle phrases

• Conjunctive adverbs

What do non-gradable adjectives express?

• Possibility, necessity, or obligation

• Degrees of intensity

• A fixed quality

• A relationship between clauses

How are adverbs often formed from adjectives?

• By changing the root word

• By using superlative forms

• By using comparative forms

• By adding '-ly'

What is the role of the word 'slowly' in the sentence 'He walked slowly'?

• Noun referring to 'walk'

• Preposition indicating direction

• Adjective describing 'He'

• Adverb modifying the verb 'walked'

Which type of adjectives can be intensified using comparatives and superlatives?

• Conjunctive adverbs

• Gradable adjectives

• Non-gradable adjectives

• Participle phrases

What is the form used for passive modals?

• Modal verb+be+past participle

• Present participle=-ing, past participle=-ed

• Have/Get+something+done+by agent

• It+be(past tense)+past participle