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1. The politician argued angrily over the issue being discussed; ' The adverb of manner in the sentence is the word......

A. argued

B. being

C. angrily

D. over

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2. The study of the ways in which certain morphemes are pronounced or articulated is called......

A. phonemics

B. morphology

C. morpho-phonetics

D. morpho-phonemics

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3. .......studies and analyses the meaning and origin of vocabulary items of a language

A. Lexicology

B. Mopho-phonology

C. Semantics

D. Advanced syntax

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4. Functionally, the sentence 'I don't like rude people' is........one

A. an exclamative

B. a declarative

C. an imperative

D. an interrogative

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5. How many bound morphemes are in the word; independently?

A. five

B. three

C. four

D. two

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6. He defeated the wrestler easily'; The adjective that has been modified and used in the sentence is the word.....

A. defeated

B. defeat

C. easily

D. easy

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7. The words ,juvenile delinquency, hatred, gratitude and truancy are all examples of.........nouns

A. concrete

B. abstract

C. common

D. collective

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8. If the word 'ungrammatical' is divided into free and bound morphemes, we would have something like this....

A. ungram+ma + tic + al

B. un + gramma + tic + al

C. un + gramma + ti+cal

D. ungra + mma + tic + al

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9. A phonological rule that provides the phonetic information necessary for the pronunciation of words is called.....

A. a T-rule

B. a derivation

C. a description

D. an innovation

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10. ......reflect or indicate the mood of the speaker in a sentence

A. Lexical verbs

B. Modal auxiliary verbs

C. Adverbs

D. Primary auxiliary verbs

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11. It is interesting to know that James and Sylvester are siblings. The conjunction in this sentence is called.....

A. correlative conjunction

B. semi-coordinating conjunction

C. coordinating conjunction

D. relative conjunction

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12. Which of the following may not be regarded as a regular verb in English?

A. vote

B. talk

C. swallow

D. swim

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13. The following expressions;'take-in, hang out, laugh off' are all examples of........in English.

A. phrasal lexical item

B. compound lexical item

C. simple lexical item

D. complex lexical item

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14. The centre manager gave a thought-provoking speech this morning. The word, 'thought-provoking' is.......

A. an attributive adjective

B. a predicative adjective

C. an adverb

D. a phrasal verb

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15. You don't speak English,.........?'is regarded as a tag question

A. don't you

B. true or false

C. do you

D. have you

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16. I'm too weak physically to make the trip'; The adverb of degree in this sentence is the word.......

A. to make

B. too

C. make

D. weak

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17. All........are capable of going through the six forms of a verb

A. lexical verbs

B. auxiliary verbs

C. noun clauses

D. adverbial phrases

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18. Pronouns, auxiliaries, conjunctions, prepositions, determiners and particles are also known as......

A. archaic lexicon

B. outdated lexicon

C. form words

D. content words

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19. The windows at the back of the house are dirty. The word - 'dirty' in the sentence is......

A. a predicative adjective

B. an attributive adjective

C. an adverb

D. a phrasal verb

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20. The words 'congregation, academics, audience, and staff are all examples of........in English

A. neutral nouns

B. common nouns

C. collective nouns

D. abstract nouns

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21. The word 'talked' is an example of................in English

A. a gerund

B. an irregular verb

C. a regular verb

D. an abstract noun

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22. What are the content words in the sentence; ' she danced beautifully in the morning'

A. she danced

B. danced beautifully

C. beautifully in the

D. she danced beautifully morning

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23. That is my book; The word;'that' in the sentence is a......

A. demonstrative pronoun

B. relative adjective

C. relative pronoun

D. interrogative pronoun

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24. He was served dinner when it was exactly 6:pm; This is an example of...........sentence

A. a simple

B. a multiple

C. a complex

D. a compound

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25. An ordered and externalized lexicon is known as the.......

A. word table

B. dictionary

C. morphological table

D. phonemics table

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26. A sentence which contains two or more independent clauses and two or more dependent clauses is called.....sentence

A. a complex

B. a multiple

C. a compound-complex

D. a compound

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27. The content words in an English sentence are usually said to be............

A. bound morphemes

B. free morphemes

C. exclamatory expressions

D. Verbs

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28. Distinct units like, collocation; phrasal items; complex items; compound items and simple items are usually associated with the.....of English

A. lexes

B. morphemes

C. phonology

D. sounds

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29. In a sentence the person or thing referred to or spoken about is called the...........

A. 3rd person

B. 2nd person

C. 1st person

D. invisible person

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30. In the sentence , 'He danced well yesterday' the adverb is.....

A. yesterday

B. danced

C. well

D. He

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31. Someone, nobody, anything, anybody, everybody, many, either, neither, are all examples of.........

A. definite pronouns

B. indefinite adverbs

C. indefinite pronouns

D. definite adverbs

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32. Pronouns can be used to avoid unnecessary.............in a sentence

A. use of phrasal verbs

B. use of adjectives

C. repetition of nouns

D. use of adverbial clause

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33. The superlative form of the word 'handsome' is.........

A. more handsome

B. handsomely

C. ugly

D. most handsome

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34. The following words; scene/seen; male/mail; sail/sale are known in English lexicon as.........

A. homonymns

B. synonyms

C. homographs

D. homophones

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35. to dance' is the................form of the main verb in the sentence; 'I want to dance now'

A. participle form

B. first person singular

C. third person sing

D. to infinitive form

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36. Which of the following is mandatory in an English sentence?

A. verbs

B. adverbs

C. adjectives

D. nouns

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37. The superlative form of the word; 'graciously'is.......

A. more graciously

B. so graciously

C. most graciously

D. too graciously

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38. We make use of ........ to join or connect the various clauses in a compound-complex sentence

A. coordinating conjunctions

B. linkers and binders

C. subordinating conjunctions

D. linkers

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39. The expression, ' one-on-one' can be described as a..........in English

A. phrasal lexical item

B. simple lexical item

C. complex lexical item

D. compound lexical item

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40. How many inflectional morphemes are in the word -'teachers'?

A. three

B. four

C. one

D. two

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