What are the main two parts of theoretical grammar?

A). morphology and phrase

B). morphology and sentence

C). Morpheme and word

D). Morphology and syntax "

E). Syntax and text

$$$ 23C

What does the morphology deal with?

A). with sentence

B). with phrases and text

C). with morphemes and words

D). with syntactic bonds

E). with members of the sentence

$$$ 24A

Suppletive formation is characterized by...

A). a complete change of the root

B). affixation

C). an analytical form of the word

D). a change of a grammatical meaning

E). a formation of past simple.

$$$ 25A

Henry Sweet divided all parts of speech into ...

A). declinable and indeclinable

B). lexical and grammatical

C). animate and inanimate

D). continuous and discontinuous

E). modal and auxiliary

$$$ 26B

All parts of speech can be divided into ...

A). morphological and structural

B). notional and structural

C). four classes (article, verb, preposition and numeral)

D). covert and overt

E). lexical and syntactic

$$$ 27B

Classes of words, which have some common lexico-grammatical features, are called:

A). grammatical notions

B). parts of speech

C). phrases

D). interjections

E). grammatical categories

$$$ 28D

Noun as a part of speech plays the following functions in the sentence:

A). connectors

B). no function at all

C). Only attribute and predicative

D). Any function with the exception of that of a simple verbal predicate.

E). Predicate

$$$ 29E

The category of gender in English is...

A). a category of numeral

B). a category of adjective

C). a category of adverb

D). a category of verb

E). a category of noun

$$$ 30A

Allamorphs are:

A). types of morphemes

B). types of sound alteration

C). types of plural forms

D). Types of word building

E). types of word –form derivation

$$$ 31B

What types of morphemes are used for deriving word –forms?

A). Inflection

B). Synthetic and analytical types

C). Composition

D). Derivation

E). No morphemes

$$$ 32C

Which of the following is the meaning of the Adjective:

A). some adjectives indicate time or place of an action while others indicate the

property and others the degree of property

B). the adjectives denote either number or place in a series

C). the adjectives express the categorial semantics of property of substance

D). The adjectives share essential peculiarities of nouns

E). quantity of the objects

$$$ 33D

Which of the following is not a class of adjectives:

A). Qualitative

B). Relative

C). Substanivized adjectives

D). Cardinal

E). stative

$$$ 34E

Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of the statives as a class of adjectives:

A). the statives denote stative property

B). the statives are capable of expressing comparison analytically

C). the statives function only as the predicative

D). the statives function as the predicative and the attribute like adjectives

E). the statives denote quantity

$$$ 35A

Which of the following are not derivational affixes of the adjective:

A). - ness, - ty, -or

B). - ish, -ous, - ive

C). - ic,able, -ible

D). - less, -ful

E). - tion,- ress, -ix

$$$ 36A

Wholly substantivized adjectives have all characteristics of nouns because they possess such grammatical categories as:

A). the genitive case, the number and they are associated with articles

B). the number, the person and they are associated with articles

C). degrees of comparison and they are associated with articles

D). articles

E). gender

$$$ 37B

Can the statives be called a separate part of speech? (B.S. Khaimovich and B.I. Rogovskaya's point of view):

A). No, because they possess all the features of the adjectives, such as - degrees of comparison and number

B). Yes, because they denote not property but state, are characterized by specific prefix -a and do not possess the category of degrees of comparison

C). Yes, because their combinability is different from that of adjectives and they denote a stative property

D). No, because they are adjectives

E). Yes, because they have all the feature of adverbs

$$$ 38A

Which of the following is the meaning of the Adverb

A). Some adverbs indicate time or place of an action, while others indicate its property and others the degree of property

B). The adverbs denote either number or place in a series

C). The adverbs express he categorial semantics of property of substance

D). The adverbs share essential peculiarities of nouns

E). The adverbs is a special part of speech

$$$ 39C

What groups are the adverbs divided into according to professor M.Y Blokh's theory?

A). Adverbs fall under seven groups

B). Adverbs fall under seven group and three more stand aside - interrogative, relative and conjunctive

C). Adverbs fall under three groups- qualitative, quantitative and circumstantial

D). Adverbs fall under two groups - cardinal and ordinal

E). Adverbs fall under twenty groups

$$$ 40D

As to their structure adverbs are divided into:

A). Simple (pretty), derivative (slowly), composite (at last)

B). Simple (long), derivative (likewise), compound (anyhow)

C). Simple (then), derivative (headlong), compound (sometimes)

D). Simple (there), derivative (quickly), compound (nowhere) and composite (at once)

E). Simple and regressive

$$$ 41B

Choose the following combinability of the adverb – “adverb + adverb"

A). Annette turned her neck lazily.

B). Harris spoke quite kindly about it.

C). She is very beautiful.

D). All the things are so wide await

E). He turned around .

$$$ 42D

The pronoun cannot do the following:

A). It may substitute for some word or phrase

B). It may single that reference is being made to something which is given or known within the linguistic or situational context

C). It may stand for a general concept

D). It may show the t. 111 ed around .ive

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