Theoretical english grammar assessment

70. What types of phrases do you know?
a) positive;
b) relative;
c) both positive and prepositional;
d) coordinative, subordinative and predicative;
71. What type of phrase is the following one: “them talking” in the sentence, “I saw them talking”?
a) coordinative; c) attributive;
b) subordinative; d) predicative;
72. What type of phrase is “Norman invasion”?
a) attributive subordination; c) infinitival;
b) predicative; d) gerundial;
73. What type of phrase is “directly or indirectly”?
a) subordinate; c) predicative;
b) coordinate; d) none of them.
74. Which subtype of phrases would you refer to the word-combination “too foolish”?
a) coordination; c) predication;
b) subordination; d) syndetical coordination;
75. What is the difference between the following phrases: those houses; new houses?
a) the first one is collocational but the second one is expressed by means of agreement;
b) the components of the first one is expressed by means of agreement, the second one-by collocation;
c) in the first one we observe government, in the second – coordination;
d) in the first one coordination, in the second – government;
76. What is the difference between verbal and adjectival phrases?
a) verbal phrases consist of only verbs while adjectival ones of only adjectives;
b) in the verbal phrases the head-word is expressed by verbs, while in adjectival – the head – word is expressed by adjectives;
c) in verbal ones the adjunct – word is expressed by verbs; in adjectival – the adjunct word is expressed by adjectives;
d) in verbal phrases the head-word is expressed by numerals, while in adjectival - it is expressed by statives;
77. What`s the difference between the genetic and morphological classification of languages?
a) The genetic classification deals with the relatedness of languages while morphological one deals with the grammatical structure of languages;
b) The genetic classification deals with the grammatical structure while morphological one deals with the relatedness of languages;
c) There`s no difference between them;