This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Syntax > Syntax – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syntax Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Juno fertur coluisse A) Juno's fate was to cherish. B) Juno is cultured to have said. C) Juno's colony. D) Juno is said to have cherished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Juno is said to have cherished. 2. There are ..... groups of auxiliaries. A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 3. Macbeth was covered in blood, and he brought the bloody daggers to his wife. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compound. 4. What is the answer to print (16//5)? A) 1. B) 3. C) 21. D) 165. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 5. What type of sentence is the following:Knowledge of grammar is essential to successful writing. A) Exclamatory. B) Declarative. C) Imperative. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declarative. 6. The form of the verb other than the third person singular is often referred to as ..... A) The finite verb. B) The base form. C) The lexical verbs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The base form. 7. Contains an independent clause and two or more dependent clauses. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) Simple. D) Compound-complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 8. Diction depends on all but one of these factors. A) The word has to be right and accurate. B) Words should be appropriate to the context. C) The words should be strong and emotional. D) The choice of words should be understood easily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The words should be strong and emotional. 9. What does == mean? A) Assign a value to a variable. B) Nothing, it's an error caused by typing == instead of =. C) Check that the value on the right of the == matches the value on the left. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Check that the value on the right of the == matches the value on the left. 10. Choose the subject. Mary takes her dog on a walk in the neighborhood. A) Mary. B) Takes. C) Walk. D) Neighborhood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mary. 11. What is a output? A) A piece of data that is shown on the screen. B) Data that the user enters. C) An output. D) A orange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A piece of data that is shown on the screen. 12. How does the use of formal language by Cherry in Chapter 3 contrast with the language of the Greasers? A) It shows that Cherry tries to fit in with the Greasers. B) It highlights the deep emotional connection between her and Ponyboy. C) It underscores the cultural and social gap between the Socs and Greasers. D) It suggests that Cherry is uncomfortable with her own social group. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It underscores the cultural and social gap between the Socs and Greasers. 13. She has won the first prize. / First prize ..... by her. A) Has won. B) Has been won. C) Had been won. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has been won. 14. What is the correct definition of syntax? A) The branch of linguistic that examines words in the sentences. B) The branch of linguistics that examines the sentence structure of English Language. C) The branch of linguistics that studies sentence structure. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The branch of linguistics that studies sentence structure. 15. Name the variable in this code:name = "Daffy"print("Hi", name) A) Daffy. B) Print. C) Hi. D) Name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Name. 16. Select the sentence that contains an infinitive phrase. A) She likes to swim in the ocean. B) Swimming in the ocean is fun. C) She swam in the ocean yesterday. D) The ocean is vast and deep. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She likes to swim in the ocean. 17. The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing. A) Voice. B) Diction. C) Syntax. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diction. 18. Choose the sentence that contains a gerund. A) Running is my favorite hobby. B) I like to run. C) She ran yesterday. D) He will run tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running is my favorite hobby. 19. (Passage #2) Which phrase best helps to establish the tone identified in the previous question? A) If you'd like to spend $ 40 to be bored by a video game. B) Created and produced by the otherwise popular and successful Digital Fun Studios. C) The action is dull, the problems to overcome are predictable, and the characters are almost laughable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If you'd like to spend $ 40 to be bored by a video game. 20. Which word should go in the blank to complete the sentence correctly? I ..... soccer every weekend. A) Plays. B) Playing. C) Played. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Play. 21. In the sentence "The storm raged on, relentless and unforgiving, " which word choice most contributes to the intense mood? A) Raged. B) Unforgiving. C) Storm. D) Relentless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Relentless. 22. Poe uses diction to create what kind of tone in Annabel Lee? A) Mythical. B) Joyful. C) Confused. D) Eager. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mythical. 23. Which of these is the correct meaning of the word "fatigue" ? A) Extreme hunger. B) A state of extreme tiredness resulting from physical or mental exertion. C) Having trouble sleeping. D) Excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A state of extreme tiredness resulting from physical or mental exertion. 24. Which is correct CSS syntax? A) \{ body; color=black;\}. B) Body:color= black. C) Body \{color:black;\}. D) (body color is black). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Body \{color:black;\}. 25. Invented by John Buckus to describe syntax of Algol 58, is equivalent to cfg A) Backus-Naur Form. B) Context-free grammar. C) Parse Tree. D) Attribute Grammars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Backus-Naur Form. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSyntax Quiz 1Syntax Quiz 2Syntax Quiz 3Syntax Quiz 4Syntax Quiz 5Syntax Quiz 6Syntax Quiz 7Syntax Quiz 8Syntax Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books