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  • How should a formal negative question begin?
    With 'not'
    With an uncontracted auxiliary verb
    With a contracted negative
    With the subject
  • In the echo question "She said what?", what is the primary function?
    To express disbelief or surprise
    To confirm information
    To request new information
    To make a rhetorical point
  • Which sentence correctly uses a that-clause in a question?
    What is that she wants?
    Is that she coming today?
    Do you think that she will arrive soon?
    That she is coming?
  • Which is NOT a proper echo question?
    What did they?
    He went where?
    She said who?
    They did what?
  • Which negative question structure is incorrect? (informal)
    Won't she be there?
    Haven't you finished your work?
    Doesn't he like chocolate?
    Are not they coming today?
  • Which of the following is a correctly formed negative question? (informal)
    She isn't going to the party tomorrow?
    Isn't she going to the party tomorrow?
    Not she is going to the party tomorrow?
    Is she not going tomorrow to the party?
  • Which is a properly formed negative question with a that-clause?
    Isn't it true that she won the competition?
    It isn't that she won the competition?
    Not it is that she won the competition?
    Is not it that she won the competition?
  • In the sentence "Don't you think that this is important?", what type of clause follows 'think'?
    Relative clause
    Adverbial clause
    Infinitive clause
    That-clause
  • Which sentence shows proper use of a that-clause in a question?
    How that you arrived?
    How is that you arrived?
    How is it that you arrived?
    How it is that you arrived?
  • Which structure is correct for a formal negative question with a that-clause?
    Is it not true that the meeting is cancelled?
    Is not it true that the meeting is cancelled?
    Isn't true that the meeting is cancelled?
    Not it true that the meeting is cancelled?
  • What type of question is "Didn't you say that you would help?"
    A simple negative question
    A negative that-clause question
    An echo question
    A tag question
  • In echo questions, which word is typically stressed?
    The questioned element
    The verb
    The subject
    The auxiliary verb
  • Which sentence demonstrates correct use of a formal negative question?
    Not you understand the concept?
    Do you not understand the concept?
    Do not you understand the concept?
    Don't you understand the concept?