Grammar Quiz

Noun Phrases Quiz


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A noun phrase functioning as a predicate nominative gives more information to the direct object

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


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 is the pre-modifier of this noun phrase: “An emotional picture”

A. An emotional

B. Emotional

C. Emotional picture

D. Picture


What period of time does this refer to?

formerly

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


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


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 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 can a pre-modifier be?

A. Verb infinitive

B. Participle

C. Demonstrative pronoun

D. Relative clause


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


What can a post-modifier be?

A. Adjective phrase, Relative clause

B. Nonfinite clause, Quantifier

C. Prepositional phrase, Relative clause

D. Noun, Nonfinite clause


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:

a contribution that benefits us the most

A. adjective + noun

B. noun + prepositional phrase

C. noun phrase + relative clause

D. noun + noun


What period of time does this refer to?

these days

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present


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


Which is the noun phrase that functions as a possessive modifier: “My neighbor’s dog is destroying my flowers right this instant”?

A. My neighbor

B. My neighbor’s dog

C. My flower

D. Right this instant


What are the formulas for noun phrase in the right order?

A. Determiner+Head+Post-modifier

B. Pre-modifier+Determiner+Head

C. Determiner+Head+Pre-modifier+Post-modifier

D. Determiner+Pre-modifier+Head+Post-modifier


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


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


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

A. Pre DET

B. Central DET

C. Post DET


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


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?

around ten years ago

A. general past time

B. specific past time

C. present


What period of time does this refer to?

historically

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




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