This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Syntax > Syntax – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Syntax Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the phrase "unbelievably expensive" in the following sentence.Houses are unbelievably expensive just now. A) Adjective Phrase. B) Adverb Phrase. C) Verb Phrase. D) Prepositional Phrase. E) Noun Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective Phrase. 2. Much of that Styrofoam ..... (end/ends) ..... up polluting the oceans and killing sea turtles. A) End. B) Ends. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ends. 3. Which word should go in the blank to complete the sentence correctly? They ..... to the beach last weekend. A) Goes. B) Going. C) Went. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 4. True to her word, Lady Macbeth added sleeping potion to the guards' wine. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 5. Per multos annos errabant A) For many years they wandered. B) I wonder as a wander. C) How many years were you in error?. D) Some year they wandered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For many years they wandered. 6. What is the abbreviation of Certain Quantifiers? A) CQ. B) C. C) Q. D) QC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Q. 7. Classify each word in the sentence according to the categories:N (noun), V (verb), A (adjective), P (preposition), DET for (determiner), PRN (pronoun), AUX (auxiliary)Down fills the best duvets. A) V, DET, N, A, N. B) N, V, DET, A, N. C) A, N, V, DET, N. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) N, V, DET, A, N. 8. Class is a container for data and methods, which brings functionality to your program. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. We call the group of coordinating conjunctions that link independent clauses to create compound sentences A) POWER. B) RIGHT. C) FANBOYS. D) ABCDE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) FANBOYS. 10. In Python coding what does the instruction PRINT do? A) Instruct a printer to work. B) Add together two numbers. C) Print a statement on the screen. D) Input a number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Print a statement on the screen. 11. I went to the store however I forgot the tomatoes.Which is the correct punctuation? A) Store, however,. B) However,. C) Store; however,. D) It's correct how it is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Store; however,. 12. Although Macbeth was the King's most trusted warrior, Macbeth stabbed him to death. A) Compound. B) Complex. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex. 13. Expresses strong emotion A) Declarative. B) Imperative. C) Exclamatory. D) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamatory. 14. How do we change a user input from string to integer? A) Casing. B) Flipping. C) Casting. D) Numerising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Casting. 15. Identify the type of phrase in brackets: A) Verb phrase. B) Noun phrase. C) Adjective phrase. D) Adverb phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Noun phrase. 16. Change the active voice sentence to passive voice.Julie answered the question. A) Julie was answered the question. B) The question was answered by Jill. C) The question was answered by Julie. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The question was answered by Julie. 17. Which statement is used to skip the current iteration of a loop in Java? A) Break. B) Continue. C) Default. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Continue. 18. You have to use the same number of spaces in the same block of code, otherwise Python will give you an error. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. "When I arrive in the United States, the first three months for me here were the most difficult experience in my life ..... " The verb arrive in the first line is incorrect with respect to A) Tense. B) Gender. C) Person. D) Number. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tense. 20. Choose the option in which you find manner adverbs. A) Always, Completely, Slowly. B) Well, Hard, Fast. C) Quickly, Easily, Happily. D) Then, However, Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quickly, Easily, Happily. 21. Although Macbeth's loyalty to the King was strong, his wife proved more persuasive. A) Complex. B) Compound. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex. 22. What does an 'unexpected end of file' error message mean? A) There's a syntax error, possibly a missing parenthesis. B) The file is empty. C) The file has been deleted. D) The file is too large to be processed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There's a syntax error, possibly a missing parenthesis. 23. Developed by Noam Chomsky, language generators, used to describe the syntax of natural language A) Backus-Naur Form. B) Context-free grammar. C) Parse Tree. D) Attribute Grammars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Context-free grammar. 24. Which of the following is the correct verb phrase structure rule? A) VP $\rightarrow$ V AdvP. B) VP $\rightarrow$ (AdvP+) V (NP ) (NP) (AdvP+) PP+ (AdvP+). C) VP $\rightarrow$ (AdvP+) V (NP) (NP) (AdvP+). D) VP $\rightarrow$ (V) NP (NP) (AP+). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) VP $\rightarrow$ (AdvP+) V (NP) (NP) (AdvP+). 25. What is the correct order of adjectives in the sentence:'She bought a ..... car.' A) Red, small, Italian. B) Italian, small, red. C) Small, red, Italian. D) Red, Italian, small. 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