This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Syntax > Syntax – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syntax Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Abstractions (left-hand side) of rules A) In BNF:left-hand side. B) In BNF:right-hand side. C) In BNF:LHS and RHS. D) Nonterminal. E) Terminal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonterminal. 2. Bei welchem Beispiel handelt es sich um eine Derivation? A) Bilderrahmen. B) Kirschkuchen. C) Gefunden. D) Landschaft. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Landschaft. 3. What is the correct position of the adverb? A) She is not only smart but also beautiful. B) She speaks English not only fluently but also spontaneously. C) I like not only mangos but also pineapples. D) I not only play guitar well but also clarinet perfectly. E) All the above are true. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All the above are true. 4. If the verb is transitive and uses a direct object, the direct object always comes after or before the verb? A) Subject $\rightarrow$ verb $\rightarrow$ direct object. B) Verb$\rightarrow$ subject $\rightarrow$ direct object. C) Direct object $\rightarrow$ verb $\rightarrow$ subject. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject $\rightarrow$ verb $\rightarrow$ direct object. 5. They speak English in Nagaland. / English ..... in Nagaland. A) Is speaking. B) Is spoken. C) Is being spoken. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is being spoken. 6. Identify the coordinate clause. A) I don't know who said that. B) Whoever said that. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I don't know who said that. 7. What is the CORRECT way to create a function in PHP? A) Create myFunction(). B) Function myFunction(). C) Class MyFunction{};. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Function myFunction(). 8. What punctuation can join 2 sentences that are related to each other? A) Semi-colan. B) Comma. C) Hyphen. D) Colon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semi-colan. 9. Sam and Ron are walking around the park. "Sam and Ron" are- A) A verb. B) An object. C) An adverb. D) An adjective. E) The subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) The subject. 10. How does syntax influence the meaning of a sentence? A) By modifying the spelling. B) By altering the word meanings. C) By adding new vocabulary. D) By changing the word order. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By changing the word order. 11. Able to repeat the rules that creates a prepositional phrase over and over again is known as? A) Deep structure. B) Recursion. C) Generative grammar. D) Transformational rules. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recursion. 12. Transitive verbs take a subject and an object. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Identify the type of phrase in brackets:I enjoy eating [in Indian restaurants] A) Adverb phrase. B) Adjective phrase. C) Noun phrase. D) Prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prepositional phrase. 14. Choose the sentence that begins with a participial phrase. A) Having filled myself up, I was ready to continue on my way. B) In the restaurant, I read the menu. C) The salad looked delicious!. D) Because I was hungry, I stopped for food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having filled myself up, I was ready to continue on my way. 15. Which operator is used to perform logical AND in Java? A) ||. B) !. C) &&. D) &. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) &&. 16. Rewrite the sentence using inverted syntax:'The wind blew fiercely.' A) Blew fiercely the wind. B) The fiercely wind blew. C) The wind fiercely blew. D) Fiercely blew the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fiercely blew the wind. 17. Where did the word "Syntax" come from? A) Greek. B) Hindu. C) Erypt. D) The UK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greek. 18. Identify the type of speech in brackets:Don't you have to leave [early]? A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 19. Consonance meaning? A) Give direct orders to someone. B) To show the difference between ideas through parallelism. C) Repeating consonant sounds in words close together. D) Repeated words or phrase at the beginning of sentences that go one after the other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repeating consonant sounds in words close together. 20. Fill the blank:There are just 2 types of noun that can: ..... nouns and ..... nouns. A) Plural count/mass. B) Plural count/ countable. C) Singular count/ mass. D) Count/mass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plural count/mass. 21. Which of the following sentence is/are correct? A) You and he should go to the store. B) You and him should go to the store. C) Stan and him should go to the store. D) Both B and C are written correctly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You and he should go to the store. 22. How does Hinton use punctuation to convey urgency in Ponyboy's inner monologue during Chapter 3? A) Short, quick phrases reflect his emotional urgency and confusion. B) Long sentences with commas and pauses create a slow, thoughtful pace. C) Frequent use of exclamation points suggests excitement and happiness. D) No punctuation changes are used to emphasize his calm demeanor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short, quick phrases reflect his emotional urgency and confusion. 23. Which of the following words would be helpful in starting an adverbial clause sentence? A) Parking. B) Under. C) Mandalorians. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Although. 24. What is likely the cause if you receive a 'syntax error' message? A) The programming language has changed. B) The computer is malfunctioning. C) There's an issue with how the information was entered. D) The code is perfectly fine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There's an issue with how the information was entered. 25. Which of the following sentences is an example of a hyperbole? A) I am very hungry. B) I ate a big meal. C) I could eat a lot. D) I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. 26. A student writes the following sentence on the board:I am going to beach tomorrow. What is the sentence mistakenly missing? A) Future verb tense. B) Determiner. C) A subject. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Determiner. 27. $\rightarrow$ begin end A) A Java programming statement. B) A C++ programming statement. C) A javascript programming statement. D) Is an example of a grammar rule, also called a production. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is an example of a grammar rule, also called a production. 28. How does the choice of diction in a narrative affect the reader's perception of a character's personality? A) It creates a visual image of the character's appearance. B) It has no impact on the reader's perception. C) It influences the reader's emotional response to the character. D) It determines the plot structure of the narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It influences the reader's emotional response to the character. 29. Is the verb be an auxiliary in the sentence below?He is kind-hearted. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 30. What grammatical element is repeated in the following sentence? When I am too tired to get up in the morning, when I have forgotten to do my homework, and when I have nothing to wear, I usually ask my mom if I can stay home from school. A) Dependent clause. B) Noun phrase. C) Independent clause. D) Infinitive phrase. 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