This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Functional Grammar – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Functional Grammar Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What can lead to miscommunication between the sender and the receiver? A) Listening. B) Communication. C) Information. D) Barriers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Barriers. 2. "Did you see Jenny that day?" This sentence contains interpersonal meaning. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Which of the following statements are NOT true? A) Different words may have the same communicative functions. B) The same word may have different functions in different situations. C) Different words have different communicative functions in different situations. D) A word has a communicative function only. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A word has a communicative function only. 4. Cathy is trustworthy. She is a person upon ..... you can always depend. A) Whose. B) Who. C) Whom. D) Which. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whom. 5. The man who died in the battle A) Embedded clause. B) Nominal clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embedded clause. 6. Thursday is ANZAC DAY. What does ANZAC stand for? A) Awkwardly Need Zebras After College. B) Aunts Never Zigzig At Cafes. C) Another New Zoo Answers Calls. D) Australia and New Zealand Army Corp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Australia and New Zealand Army Corp. 7. Language and ..... relate to the various choices of words, tone, structures ..... A) Grammar. B) Pronunciation. C) Sound. D) Choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Choice. 8. "Shouted" in "Someone shouted a warning" is ..... process. A) Material. B) Mental. C) Verbal. D) Relational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbal. 9. ..... is used in phrases and sentences that express sudden, strong emotion or a wish. A) Exclamation mark. B) Full stop. C) Comma. D) Question mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exclamation mark. 10. Outside the window, the wind blew fiercely.Who or what is involved? A) The wind. B) Fiercely. C) Blew. D) Outside the window. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The wind. 11. I read a book about Picasso, ..... A) A Spanish painter. B) Is a Spanish painter. C) Who a Spanish painter. D) That is a Spanish painter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Spanish painter. 12. We can use either "a/an" or "the" for Mass nouns. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 13. The teacher ..... that we have a test tomorrow. A) Looks. B) Says. C) Hears. D) Jumps. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Says. 14. What is the passive form of: "The journalist writes the article" ? A) The article writes the journalist. B) The article is written by the journalist. C) The article written by the journalist. D) The article was writing by the journalist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The article is written by the journalist. 15. Which communication is known as individual reflection, contemplation, andmeditation? A) Extra-personal. B) Interpersonal. C) Intrapersonal. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intrapersonal. 16. What is the primary role of the Actor in a material clause? A) The location of the action. B) The receiver of the action. C) The doer of the action. D) The entity affected by the action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The doer of the action. 17. All, either, both, each, every, neither, no A) Articles. B) Inclusives. C) Demonstratives. D) Possessives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inclusives. 18. Modality in Functional Grammar refers to: A) The grammatical mood of a sentence. B) The transitivity of a sentence. C) The probability, usuality, obligation, or inclination associated with the content of the clause. D) The relationship between the subject and the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The probability, usuality, obligation, or inclination associated with the content of the clause. 19. Which word does not belond? A) Observer. B) Participant. C) Circumstance. D) Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Observer. 20. The plural form of '' woman" is ..... A) Womans. B) Women. C) Wemen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Women. 21. She ..... a doctor. A) Kicks. B) Is. C) Hears. D) Writes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 22. How many parts that a noun group may have at most? A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 23. Which is the correct spelling? A) Traditionel. B) Treditional. C) Traditional. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional. 24. What is the Mood of the following sentence: "Are you coming to the party?" A) Declarative. B) Interrogative. C) Imperative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interrogative. 25. Duration in time is typically expressed by a prepositional phrase beginning with the preposition "for" usually followed by a ..... with a Quantifier. A) Verb group. B) Adjective group. C) Adverb group. D) Noun group. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun group. 26. If a character says, "I guess so ..... " with a falling-rising intonation, what attitude is most likely expressed? A) Excitement. B) Anger. C) Doubt or hesitation. D) Confidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doubt or hesitation. 27. What is Functional Grammar discourse? A) A grammar model and motivated functional theory of grammar. B) A lexical model of grammar. C) A traditional grammar model and motivated functional theory. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A grammar model and motivated functional theory of grammar. 28. In a passive material clause, which element is emphasized? A) The original Actor. B) The affected participant (Goal). C) The manner of the action. D) The action performed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The affected participant (Goal). 29. Consider the movie line: "Oh, really?" Which interpretation aligns with how different intonation patterns can shift meaning? A) A flat monotone always signals excitement regardless of context. B) A rising intonation can suggest surprise or a genuine question; a falling intonation can suggest skepticism or dismissal. C) Any intonation inevitably signals sarcasm. D) Intonation does not affect meaning if words remain the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rising intonation can suggest surprise or a genuine question; a falling intonation can suggest skepticism or dismissal. 30. Yixing is a small town in Jiangnan. The town is set in nice surroundings. What is backward-pointing reference in this sentence? A) A small town. B) The town. C) Nice surroundings. D) None of the above. 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