LM-1363 Sentence patterns and nominals review

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Nominals and Sentence Patterns Quiz

Test your knowledge on sentence structures and the use of nominals with our engaging quiz! This quiz consists of 5 questions that will challenge your understanding of linking verbs, ditransitive verbs, and nominal structures.

Multiple choice and checkbox questions.
Designed to enhance your grasp of sentence patterns.
Ideal for students and educators alike.

5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by AnalyzingNoun123

A nominal is a structure that

Takes the subject position.

Can be made plural

Takes the position of a noun phrase.

Is the same as a noun.

The following are examples of nominal structures.

'The park' in the sentence 'The kids are playing in the park'.

'Studying French' in the sentence 'Two of my brothers are studying French at UCR'.

'What had happened' in the sentence 'The police wanted to know what had happened.'

'When it stops raining' in the sentence 'We'll get together when it stops raining.'

What does a linking verb do?

It links a subject and an adverbial.

It links a direct and an indirect object.

It links two subjects.

It links a subject and its complement.

Mmm...there is not such a thing as a linking verb.

In the sentence 'The committee granted Marion the money to start her project', the verb 'grant' is...

What is a ditransitive verb?

A verb that takes a direct and indirect object at the same time.

A verb that takes adverbials after it.

A verb that takes only direct objects.

A verb that takes a nominal or adjectival subject complement.

Professor, you are nuts. There is no such a thing as a ditransitive verb.

LM-1363 Sentence patterns and nominals review

Nominals and Sentence Patterns Quiz

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