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Language Awareness Test

Identify word classes.


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He is a regular at our local pub.


That would narrow our options considerably.
They were only very slightly injured.
Their happy life did not last long.
Has morale improved since he explained everything to them?
Just come through here and Ill show you where the problem is.
I cant see you until after lunch.
They both look like one another, dont they?
Who is your favorite cricketer?
This is what I want, a big house with a big garden.

Identify phrase classes.


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All the offices in the building are closed.


We should have bought it there and then.
It made me really nervous.
It all happened rather suddenly.
He writes well on the whole.

Identify clause constituents/elements in the sentences below.


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We | baked some potatoes in the fire.


He | is | my brother-in-law.
She | stole | some money.
I | travelled | for a year.
They | elected | him |chairman.
The children | are playing | football

in the playground.

Identify the functions of model verbs in the sentences below.


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I think that could be the answer to the problem.


We should leave it till tomorrow, dont you think?
I told her she must keep her door locked at all times.
If she gets the right grades, she will go to a university.

Identify whether the underlined part is a main clause or a dependent clause.


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If I went down there, I could use the computer and the laser printer.
He should have been here at five and he is not here yet.
Listen carefully to all the following options before you make your choice.
As soon as she opened the envelope, she knew something was wrong.
That was a few years ago but my feelings have not changed one bit.

Follow the instructions.


1. Write one sentence with using Past Perfect in it.

a. ___________________________________________________________________________
2. Give an example of a Complex Sentence.
a. ___________________________________________________________________________
3. Write a sentence in Direct Speech and cover it into Indirect Speech.
a. ___________________________________________________________________________
b. ___________________________________________________________________________
4. Write a sentence in Active Voice and convert it into Passive Voice.
a._____________________________________________________________________________
b._____________________________________________________________________________
5. Covert the following sentence into Comparative Degree.
a. It was as happy a marriage as anyone could ever dream of.
b. ______________________________________________________________________________
Transcribe the following words in IPA.
1. Subtract
2. Paradise
3. Entertain
4. Violence
5. Gently
6. Usual
7. Threatening
8. Buttercup
9. Emigration
10. Boutique

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