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English
12th
grade
Advanced Word Class Revision: AS & A Level English Language
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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the word class of the underlined word in this sentence: 'Tom was happy to be outside.'
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the word class of the underlined word in this sentence: 'After searching high and low, Lauren grabbed her bag and ran to the bus.'
determiner
preposition
conjunction
pronoun
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is the word class of the underlined word in this sentence: 'The car crashed into the garage wall.'
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the word class of the underlined words in this sentence: 'Can you find me some wrapping paper, please?'
determiner
preposition
conjunction
pronoun
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the word class of the underlined word in this sentence: 'Whenever she could manage, Charlie put some money away in her savings.'
present participle
modal auxiliary
past participle
infinitive
- 6. Multiple Choice
What is the word class of the underlined word in this sentence: 'I'd like one of those.'
determiner
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
- 7. Multiple Choice
What do we call this structure: 'an extraordinary sequence of events' ?
a clause
a noun phrase
a verb phrase
a sentence
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which is the headword in this phrase: 'exclusive free bonus features'?
exclusive
free
bonus
features
- 9. Multiple Choice
What tense is the verb in this sentence: 'John was running as fast as he could'
simple present
simple past
present continuous
past continuous
- 10. Multiple Choice
What part of the verb is underlined in this sentence: 'He wanted to wave goodbye'
past participle
present participle
infinitive
- 11. Multiple Choice
What part of the verb is underlined in the following sentence: 'John was running as fast as he could.'
infinitive
present participle
past participle
- 12. Multiple Choice
What is the subject of this sentence: 'Suddenly, the Whomping Willow threw Harry and Ron to the ground'
Suddenly
the Whomping Willow
threw
Harry and Ron
to the ground
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the object of this sentence: 'After several minutes toying with it, the cat dropped the mouse on the rug'
After several minutes toying with it
the cat
dropped
the mouse
on the rug
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which are the 2 adverbials in this sentence: 'The car flew for many hours above the rooftops
The car
flew
for many hours and above the rooftops
- 15. Multiple Choice
Is this sentence active or passive?: 'In the 15th century, the printing press was brought to Britain by William Caxton'
active
passive
- 16. Multiple Choice
In the following sentence: 'Where are your books?' what word class is 'your'?
pronoun
determiner
- 17. Multiple Choice
In the following sentence: 'Those are mine.' What word class is 'mine'?
pronoun
determiner
- 18. Multiple Choice
What type of adverb is the one underlined in this sentence: 'He followed her willingly'?
time
place
manner
frequency
- 19. Multiple Choice
What type of modal verb is underlined in the following sentence: 'You must go'
epistemic
deontic
- 20. Multiple Choice
What type of modal verb is underlined in the following sentence: 'He might be there by now.'
epistemic
deontic
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