syntax test 1

What part of speech replaces nouns?         

• verb

• pronoun

• adjective

What part of speech describes actions and states?      

• verb

• noun

• adverb

It contains at least a subject and a verb

• clause

• phrase

• syntax

Contains a HEAD, which can be a noun, adjective, verb, adverb or preposition

• clause

• sentence

• phrase

Which is an inflectional ending?

• dog - dogs

• sheep - sheep

Which is a derivational ending?

• breach - breacher

• cat - cat's

• data - datum

Which is a derivational ending?

• hunt - hunts

• hunt - hunt's

• hunt - hunter

What kind of ending can you add to a noun?

• inflectional

• syntactic

• Anglo-Saxon

Which is an irregular plural form?

• wall - walls

• child -children

• passer-by

Which is an irregular plural form?

• table legs

• cheese

• geese