English Grammar Quiz 12

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the three levels of usage are standard formal, standard formal, and

c. nonstandard

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outdate forms used only rarely in modern english are termed

b. archaic

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illiteracies ae words or expressions that are considered _________ in writng or spelling

a. errors

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contracctions are not acceptable in

c formal writing

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forms used only in certain sections of the country are

a dialectal

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it is acceptable to us words termed "poetic" in prose

poetry

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a slang term will occasionallly become permanent part of the language

true

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words in a dictionary that do not have a usage label or usage not are considered standard engligh

true

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nonstandard english is the language of everyday speech

standard informal

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obsolete words are rarely used in modern english

archaic