This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Functional Grammar – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Functional Grammar Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Hyponymy is the relationship between each of the hyponyms (the 'lower' word) and its superordinate (the 'higher' word) A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 2. The meaning of interpersonal is realized through ..... A) Process, participant, circumstance. B) Mood, modality, assessment. C) Theme, rheme, cohesion. D) Genre, register, context. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mood, modality, assessment. 3. ..... about certain diseases is still not sufficient to prevent them from spreading easily among the population. A) What we know. B) That we know what. C) What do we know. D) What we know that. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What we know. 4. You ..... do your homework before watching TV. A) Should. B) Will. C) Can. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 5. Classifiers follow describers. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 6. Question 3:In English, there are different units of information. Which is the main unit of structure or information? A) Groups. B) Sentences. C) Clauses. D) Words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentences. 7. Reference to a whole set of things. A) Generic reference. B) Non-generic Reference. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Generic reference. 8. Register means ..... A) Literary style of language. B) Variation of language according to usage. C) Only academic language. D) Logical arrangement of sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variation of language according to usage. 9. I don't believe what he says. A) Nominal clause. B) Embedded clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nominal clause. 10. I ..... the answer is correct. A) Paint. B) Explain. C) Hope. D) Clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hope. 11. Groups are the constituents of: A) Clauses. B) Sentences. C) Words. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clauses. 12. When a line ends with a falling intonation, it usually indicates: A) Statement completion or finality. B) Uncertainty. C) A question. D) Invitation to continue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement completion or finality. 13. Which 'article' is used to identify a person, place or thing? A) Definite article (the). B) Indefinite article (a). C) Indefinite article (an). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Definite article (the). 14. Choose the sentence with a restrictive clause. A) The mayor arrived late, apologized to the crowd. B) The mayor, who arrived late, apologized to the crowd. C) The mayor, who arrived late apologized to the crowd. D) The mayor who arrived late apologized to the crowd. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The mayor who arrived late apologized to the crowd. 15. How many clauses in this sentence: "Up above the sky, shegently looked at the stars sparkling. A) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 16. ..... is a bridge between your past experience and the future that you want tobuild at a particular university. A) Resume. B) Research Proposal. C) Statement of Purpose. D) Personal Statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statement of Purpose. 17. What is the absolute and relative tense in a row in: " John has talked" ? A) Past-past. B) Past-present. C) Present-present. D) Present-past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Present-past. 18. Do you know ..... ? I myself have no idea. A) How is old the earth. B) How old the earth is. C) How old is the earth. D) How is the earth old. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How old the earth is. 19. '' In a fix '' means ..... A) Surprised. B) Confused. C) Happy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confused. 20. Verbs can change between transitive and intransitive depending on the context of the sentence. A) True. B) Wait, what?. C) False. D) Mrs. Davidson this is too hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. Other inclusives can precede definite referrers except all and both A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 22. Complete each question by choosing the expression which makes the sentence parallel. *Volcanoes have inspired both fascination and ..... A) People feared them throughout history. B) Fear in people throughout history. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear in people throughout history. 23. Which sentence contains a non-restrictive clause? A) The student, who won the contest, received a medal. B) The student who won the contest was late. C) The student received a medal who won the contest. D) The student who won the contest received a medal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The student, who won the contest, received a medal. 24. Neither the students nor the lecturer ..... satisfied with the accreditation of my college. A) To be. B) Have been. C) Has being. D) Has been. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has been. 25. In newspaper writing, passive constructions are often used when: A) The sentence needs a strong verb. B) The writer wants to hide who did the action. C) The article reports sports results. D) The subject is clearly identified. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The writer wants to hide who did the action. 26. Which revision turns a non-restrictive clause into a restrictive one? Original: "The photographer, who arrived early, set up the equipment." A) The photographer arrived early and set up the equipment. B) The photographer who arrived early set up the equipment. C) The photographer, who arrived early set up the equipment. D) The photographer set up the equipment, who arrived early. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The photographer who arrived early set up the equipment. 27. Please write ..... what I tell you otherwise you will forget it. A) Down. B) Up. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Down. 28. ..... is a word that modifies a noun. A) Pronoun. B) Adjective. C) Preposition. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 29. The train went ..... the tunnel. A) Through. B) In. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through. 30. In a movie scene, when a character says, "You did what?" with a rising pitch at the end, it shows: A) Happiness. B) Boredom. C) Surprise or disbelief. D) Politeness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surprise or disbelief. 31. In the sentence "The report, which was published yesterday, revealed corruption, " the clause "which was published yesterday" is: A) Conditional. B) Elliptical. C) Restrictive. D) Non-restrictive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Non-restrictive. 32. Which statement is WRONG when referring to the experiential meaning? A) The ways language represents user experience of the world. B) Giving and requesting information or offering things. C) How we talk about actions, happening, feelings. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Giving and requesting information or offering things. 33. Reference points beyond the text is called ..... A) Backward pointing reference. B) Forward pointing reference. C) Outward pointing reference. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outward pointing reference. 34. Which of the following represents an Obligation in Modality? A) She might go to the party. B) He should finish his homework. C) They usually play soccer on weekends. D) We may go for a picnic tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He should finish his homework. 35. He should have finished his exam by now A) Requirement (High). B) Likelihood (Mid). C) Likelihood (High). D) Requirement (Mid). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Likelihood (Mid). 36. What type of Outcome Type describes adding detail to a process? A) Elaboration. B) Enhancement. C) Extension. D) Transformation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elaboration. 37. When someone posts, "Can anyone recommend a good book on social media linguistics?" the communicative function is: A) Directive. B) Expressive. C) Phatic. D) Informative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Directive. 38. I fell asleep ..... I missed my flight. A) Since. B) Despite. C) Thus. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thus. 39. Complements can be realized by ..... A) Noun groups, adjective groups. B) Nominal clause. C) Prepositional phrases. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of them. 40. Who developed systematic grammar? A) Simon Dik. B) Lousis Hjemslev. C) Michael Halliday. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Michael Halliday. 41. Which is NOT an invariable noun? A) Loafs. B) Chopsticks. C) Scissors. D) Pliers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loafs. 42. Examples of oral mode are ..... A) 'Put them there and move this here.'. B) 'Relax your arms at your sides with your elbows a few inches from your body.'. C) 'It is important that the workplace design provides optimum conditions.'. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 43. Refer to words or phrases that express a vague or approximate amount, rather than a precise number or quantity. A) Inexact quantifiers. B) Exact quantifiers. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inexact quantifiers. 44. According to the FDG, how many components are included in the construction of utterances? A) 3. B) 6. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 45. Inexact quantifiers also have of variants used before definite referrers A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 46. The exam ..... very difficult, the students were aout to cry when they came out from the class. A) Must have been. B) Would be. C) May be. D) Might be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have been. 47. ..... is about how we use language to interact with others, express our stance, and manage social relationships. A) Experience meaning. B) Interpersonal meaning. C) Textual meaning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interpersonal meaning. 48. The destructive ..... from wars last for years. A) Affects. B) Effects. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effects. 49. V and Ved can be nonfinite A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 50. Which of these is NOT a circumstance? A) On Friday. B) At the shops. C) Yelled. D) Wonderland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yelled. 51. When a user posts "Please donate to support the victims of the flood, " the communicative function is: A) Directive. B) Referential. C) Expressive. D) Phatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Directive. 52. ..... he had studied for the test, he failed. A) Because. B) But. C) However. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 53. Passive voice is frequently used in news reports because: A) It creates an impersonal, objective tone. B) It makes the text subjective. C) It emphasizes the agent. D) It creates personal involvement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It creates an impersonal, objective tone. 54. Processes are realized by ..... A) Adverbs or adverb groups. B) Prepositional phrases. C) Verbs or verb groups. D) Noun or noun groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbs or verb groups. 55. It is a post-modifier in the sane noun group that indicates which thing is being referred A) Forward-pointing reference. B) Outward-pointing reference. C) Backward-pointing reference. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forward-pointing reference. 56. McDonalds announced that it's McRib sandwich is back again. A) Its. B) NO CHANGE. C) Their. D) Its'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 57. A person who makes the door is a ..... A) Plumber. B) Mason. C) Carpenter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carpenter. 58. Sue's eyes were red ..... she was swimming in the pool A) Therefore. B) Such as. C) Hence. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 59. In emotional scenes, how does intonation primarily aid the audience? A) By highlighting the background music. B) By clarifying costume details. C) By revealing the speaker's feelings and intentions. D) By emphasizing the lighting and setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By revealing the speaker's feelings and intentions. 60. N1 of N2. N1 is ..... A) Count (singular or plural). B) Count (singular or plural or mass). C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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