Grammar Quiz

Noun Phrases Quiz


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Where can the determiner in this noun phrase be classified in: “Three smart phones”

A. Pre DET

B. Central DET

C. Post DET


What is the function of the noun phrase in this sentence: “She has been a good English teacher”

A. Direct object

B. Indirect object

C. Subject complement

D. Adverb


Find the prepositional complement in “Because of the lengthy delay, we missed our flight”.

A. The lengthy delay

B. Of the lengthy delay

C. Our flight

D. Because of the lengthy delay


What period of time does this refer to?

around ten years ago

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present


Find the direct object in “My professor recommended an extremely captivating book”.

A. My professor

B. Book

C. Extremely captivating book

D. An extremely captivating book


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

world cuisine

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


What period of time does this refer to?

before the war

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

people in their local area

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


Which of these is a noun phrase in the sentence: “The girl wearing skirt is Sarah”

A. The girl

B. The girl wearing skirt

C. Wearing skirt

D. Sarah


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

large chains

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


What is the function of adverb?

A. Indicates who it is about or who or what performs the action

B. Shows the relation of time, manner,…

C. Gives more details to the subject

D. Shows who or what receives the action


Which is the HEAD in the phrase: “My favorite store in front of the mall in the main street”.

A. favorite store

B. the mall in the main street

C. store

D. my favorite store


What is the function of the noun phrase in this sentence: “He bought his mother a beautiful flower”

A. Direct object

B. Subject

C. Indirect object

D. Predicate nominative


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

a fact of modern life

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


How many noun phrases are there in this sentence? “The angry principal demanded complete silence.”

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four


What period of time does this refer to?

the 1990s

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

car factories

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

a recent change which is unstoppable

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


What can a post-modifier be?

A. Adjective phrase, Relative clause

B. Nonfinite clause, Quantifier

C. Prepositional phrase, Relative clause

D. Noun, Nonfinite clause


How many determiners are there in this sentence: “To celebrate this continued success, we have curated a free collection”

A. one

B. two

C. three

D. four


What period of time does this refer to?

formerly

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present


What can a pre-modifier be?

A. Verb infinitive

B. Participle

C. Demonstrative pronoun

D. Relative clause


Match the set of noun phrases to grammar structures:

major city

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


What is the function of the noun phrase in this sentence: “I met a beautiful girl yesterday morning”.

A. prepositional complement

B. direct object

C. possessive modifier

D. adverb


What period of time does this refer to?

these days

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present




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