This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Substitution And Ellipsis – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Substitution And Ellipsis Quiz 2 (9 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose an answer that includes substitution.A:Do you think he sees me as someone who is more than just a friend?B: ..... A) I don't think so. B) Maybe. C) I don't know. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I don't think so. 2. Fill in the blank.By ..... was the book written? A) Which. B) Whom. C) Whose. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 3. What is the correct way to express 'I used to eat cheese' using ellipsis? A) I used to eat cheese now. B) I eat cheese now, but I used to. C) I don't eat much cheese now, but I used to. D) I used to eat cheese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I don't eat much cheese now, but I used to. 4. Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'so' to replace a that-clause? A) I think so. B) I hope so. C) I know so. D) I believe so. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I think so. 5. What type of ellipsis involves omitting a verb or verb phrase? A) Nominal ellipsis. B) Substitution. C) Clausal ellipsis. D) Verbal ellipsis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verbal ellipsis. 6. What is an indefinite pronoun? A) Refer to more than one nouns but not as a group. B) Refer to people or things without saying who or what they are. C) Used to join two sentences about the same person or thing. D) Always relates back to something or someone else. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refer to people or things without saying who or what they are. 7. Which one of the following is INCORRECT? A) He is the boy who works at Target. B) She is my friend whose mother is a lawyer. C) I wonder whom told you about my crush. D) That is my cat which has ginger fur. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I wonder whom told you about my crush. 8. Which one of the following is an indefinite pronoun? A) Where. B) Each. C) Since. D) Everything. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Everything. 9. A:Are there any mangoes for dessert today?B:Yes, Nuala bought ..... at the supermarket. A) All. B) Some. C) Either. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Some. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesSubstitution And Ellipsis Quiz 1Coherence QuizCohesion And Coherence QuizCohesive Devices QuizDiscourse Coherence QuizDiscourse Markers QuizEllipsis And Substitution QuizFour Main Cohesive Ties Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books