This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Reference > Cataphoric Reference – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cataphoric Reference Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... bought a new motorcycle last month. He loves his new motorcycle very much and shines it everyday. A) Kyra. B) Aqhar. C) Shafarina. D) Izzara. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aqhar. 2. Identify the cataphoric reference in the sentence:'Before she could speak, Jane had already left.' A) She. B) Speak. C) Left. D) Jane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She. 3. Hazelin won the Music award in Japan last month ..... parents was so proud of her achievement. A) Their. B) Her. C) She. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. 4. A ..... reference refers to a subject that is introduced later inthe sentence. A) Anaphoric. B) Pronoun. C) Cataphoric. D) Singular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cataphoric. 5. I saw Ahmad yesterday.He looked very happy.What does"he"refer to? A) Ahmad. B) Yesterday. C) I. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ahmad. 6. Even though I called him yesterday, Paul didn't answer my questions. A) Anaphoric. B) Cataphoric. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cataphoric. 7. The most important part of a story is the beginning ..... is when readers decide if they want to carry on reading or not. A) This. B) It. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It. 8. ..... ran into the woods and never returned since then. I miss my cat so much. A) This. B) It. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It. 9. Michael went to the bank. He was annoyed because it was closed. A) Anaphoric. B) Cataphoric. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anaphoric. 10. Which of the following is an example of anaphoric reference? A) The noun 'dog' in the sentence 'I saw a dog and it was barking loudly.'. B) The pronoun 'it' in the sentence 'John lost his wallet, but he found it later.'. C) The pronoun 'she' in the sentence 'The girl went to the store and she bought a dress.'. D) The verb 'ate' in the sentence 'She made a cake and ate it.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The pronoun 'it' in the sentence 'John lost his wallet, but he found it later.'. 11. " ..... is what he believed:that all men were created equal." A) This. B) It. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This. 12. One day, while the old woman was washing clothes, a giant peach floated down the river ..... took the peach home. A) He. B) They. C) She. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She. 13. Choose the correct anaphoric reference in the sentence:'John lost his wallet. He was very upset.' A) He. B) Upset. C) John. D) Wallet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He. 14. Identify the anaphoric reference in the sentence:'The book was on the table, and it was open.' A) Book. B) Table. C) It. D) Open. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It. 15. Choose the correct example ..... A) Arif went to the bank, he was annoyed because it was closed. B) They are late again, can you believe it?. C) Although I phone her every week, my mother still complaint that I don't keep in touch often enough. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Although I phone her every week, my mother still complaint that I don't keep in touch often enough. 16. Listen to ..... Ben won the first place in the singing competition. A) This. B) It. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This. 17. An anaphoric reference refers to the subject that is introduced ..... in the sentence. A) Later. B) Next. C) Before. D) Earlier. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Earlier. 18. She decided not to go out to the concert ..... was because she had another plan. A) This. B) It. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This. 19. What is the function of anaphoric references in a text? A) To introduce new ideas in the text. B) To summarize the main points of the text. C) To refer back to a previously mentioned noun or phrase. D) To provide examples of the main ideas in the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To refer back to a previously mentioned noun or phrase. 20. Which of the following is an example of anaphoric references? A) He loved the cake.Jason ate three slices. B) Because she cried, Mira left early. C) Lisa bought a new dress.She wore it to the party. D) When they arrived, the boys were excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lisa bought a new dress.She wore it to the party. 21. Bradley went to the shop. He was disappointed as it was closed. A) Anaphoric. B) Cataphoric. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anaphoric. 22. "Because she was late, Miss Leela apologized to the class."What does"she"refer to? A) The class. B) Miss Leela. C) A student. D) A teacher. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miss Leela. 23. Which of the following is an instance of cataphoric reference? A) The pronoun 'it' in the sentence 'I saw a cake and it was delicious.'. B) The noun 'house' in the sentence 'I live in a house and it is big.'. C) The pronoun 'she' in the sentence 'The girl went to the store and she bought a dress.'. D) The verb 'ate' in the sentence 'She made a cake and ate it.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The noun 'house' in the sentence 'I live in a house and it is big.'. 24. Identify the types of reference:"He was the best player, Daniel scored three goals A) Cataphoric. B) Anaphoric. C) Reflexive. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cataphoric. 25. The book was there on the table. I'd never read Moby Dick and I didn't intend to do so now. A) Anaphoric. B) Cataphoric. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cataphoric. Next →Related QuizzesDiscourse QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCataphoric Reference Quiz 2Cataphoric Reference Quiz 3Anaphora And Cataphora QuizAnaphoric Reference QuizDeixis In Discourse QuizDeixis QuizReference Devices QuizTextual Deixis Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books