Practical Grammar
Список вопросов теста
Вопрос 1
A sentence is …
Варианты ответов
- a unit of speech which serves to convey a thought;
- a word that joins single words or groups of words;
- a part of speech which denotes a quality of a substance;
Вопрос 2
A sentence which expresses an emotion or feeling is … sentence.
Варианты ответов
- an exclamatory
- an imperative
- a declarative
- an interrogative
Вопрос 3
Principal parts of a sentence are …
Варианты ответов
- the subject, the object
- the subject, the predicate
- the object, the attribute, the adverbial modifier
- the predicate, the adverbial modifier
Вопрос 4
The question which requires the answer “yes” or “no” is a … question.
Варианты ответов
- general
- special
- alternative
- disjunctive
Вопрос 5
… completes the meaning of a verb or sometimes an adjective or a noun.
Варианты ответов
- the object
- the subject
- the predicate
- the attribute
Вопрос 6
… consists of a principal clause and one or more subordinate clause.
Варианты ответов
- a complex sentence
- a compound sentence
- a simple sentence
Вопрос 7
The word “…” is the subject in the sentence: “Keeping his secret won’t do any harm”
Варианты ответов
- keeping
- secret
- harm
- his
Вопрос 8
Find the predicate in the following: “Who could have done such a thing?”
Варианты ответов
- could have done
- could
- have
- have done
Вопрос 9
The object is expressed by … in the sentence:” I have known this person for two years.”
Варианты ответов
- a noun
- a pronoun
- a numeral
- there is no object
Вопрос 10
There is … clause in the sentence: “When she was through she hung the phone back on a hook”.
Варианты ответов
- an adverbial
- a subject
- an object
- an attributive
Вопрос 11
There is … clause in the sentence: “I felt that he could speak against our proposal”.
Варианты ответов
- an object
- a subject
- an attributive
- an adverbial
Вопрос 12
There is … clause in the sentence: “But whether to do it or not is just the question”.
Варианты ответов
- a subject
- an object
- an attributive
- an adverbial
Вопрос 13
The … sentence consists of two or more clauses coordinated with each other.
Варианты ответов
- compound
- simple
- complex
Вопрос 14
The attribute …
Варианты ответов
- qualifies a noun, a pronoun, or any other parts of speech
- modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb
- completes the meaning of a verb or sometimes an adjective or a noun.
Вопрос 15
A sentence which denotes a command or request is … sentence.
Варианты ответов
- an imperative
- interrogative
- a declarative
- an exclamatory
Вопрос 16
The word “dances” is … object in the sentence: “See, she will dance now some folk dances.”
Варианты ответов
- a cognate
- a direct
- there is no object
Вопрос 17
The subject is expressed by … in the sentence “At this moment, to speak requires more effort than usual”
Варианты ответов
- an infinitive
- an adjective
- a noun
- there is no subject
Вопрос 18
Let’s hurry up, … we shall be late for the plane.
Варианты ответов
- or
- so
- and
- as
Вопрос 19
There is … clause in the sentence: “I can’t fancy who is responsible for it.”
Варианты ответов
- an object
- a subject
- an adverbial
- an attributive
Вопрос 20
There is … clause in the sentence: “If you continue in this way you will break your mother’s heart”.
Варианты ответов
- an adverbial
- a subject
- an object
- predicative
Вопрос 21
Secondary parts of a sentence are … a
Варианты ответов
- the object, the attribute, the adverbial modifier;
- the subject, the object,
- the predicate, the adverbial modifier
- the subject, the predicate;
Вопрос 22
The question given with the help of interrogative words to get more, additional or concrete information is a … question.
Варианты ответов
- special
- general
- alternative
- disjunctive
Вопрос 23
The coordination which denotes cause and result is …
Варианты ответов
- causative- consecutive
- adversative
- disjunctive
- copulative
Вопрос 24
The compound verbal sentence may be …
Варианты ответов
- modal & aspect
- modal & simple
- nominative & aspect
Вопрос 25
Find the predicate in the following: “Why should we go down to dessert twice a day?”
Варианты ответов
- should go down
- should
- go
- should go
Вопрос 26
“…” is an adverbial modifier in the sentence: ”The lady lived in a large gloomy house”
Варианты ответов
- in a house
- in a large house
- in a large gloomy house
- the lady
Вопрос 27
There is … clause in the sentence: “Will you show me the books you’ve bought?”.
Варианты ответов
- an attributive
- an object
- a subject
- an adverbial
Вопрос 28
She didn’t let him enter her room, … did she want to listen to his explanation.
Варианты ответов
- nor
- in spite of
- so
- in case
Вопрос 29
Define function of the noun in the sentence: He is a teacher.
Варианты ответов
- Predicate
- Object
- Subject
- Attribute
Вопрос 30
Define function of the adjective in the sentence:
The large box is on the table.
Варианты ответов
- Attribute
- Subject
- Object
- Adverbial modifier
Вопрос 31
Define function of the numeral in the sentence:
How many books did you take from the library?
- I took three.
Варианты ответов
- Object
- Subject
- Predicate
- Attribute
Вопрос 32
Define function of the pronoun in the sentences:
Show me the letter.
Варианты ответов
- Object
- Subject
- Predicate
- Adverbial modifier


