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