ME Morphology

Decide whether the following statement true or false:

some strong verbs turned into weak with time

• True

• False

Decide whether the following statement true or false:

In OE there was a Future Tense

• True

• False

The Infinitive in ME lost its only nominal category which is ...

• the category of case

• the category of number

• the category of gender

How many categories did the Participle lose in ME?

• 3

• 4

• 5

In ME there appeared a new non-finite form of the verb known as ....?

In Middle English the Gender turned into...

• a grammatical category

• a lexical category

How many cases remained in ME nouns?

• 3

• 4

• 2

Decide whether the following statement is true or false:

The indefinite article appeared from the OE numeral ān (one)

• True

• False

Decide whether the following statement is true or false:

the definite article appeared from the OE demonstrative pronoun 'se'

• True

• False

Decide whether the following statement is true or false:

Number is the only grammatical category preserved in the English adjective

• False

• True