9th LA Test 1-1 B

Question 1

A verb ending in -ing that is used as a noun is
called a:

Answer 1

gerund

Question 2

The act by which the mind grasps the concept or general meaning of an object without affirming or denying anything about it is called:

Answer 2

simple apprehension

Question 3

A sentence with at least two independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause is called a:

Answer 3

compound-complex sentence

Question 4

A pronoun that does not refer to any specific person, thing, or amount is called an:

Answer 4

indefinite pronoun

Question 5

When a syllogism starts with the major premise, moves to the minor premise, and concludes with the consequent, it is said to be in:

Answer 5

proper order

Question 6

Two terms, one of which is identical with a third term and the other of which is non-identical with that third term, are non-identical to each other is called:

Answer 6

Principle of Reciprocal Non-Identity

Question 7

When a noun, pronoun, or verb refers to more than one thing, it is called:

Answer 7

plural

Question 8

A sentence with two or more independent clauses is called a:

Answer 8

compound sentence

Question 9

A sentence part that does not express a complete thought is called a:

Answer 9

fragment

Question 10

A group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and does not contain a verb and its subject is called a:

Answer 10

phrase

Question 11

An opposing topic/argument to one’s claim is
called a:

Answer 11

counterpoint

Question 12

A noun that denotes a group of individuals is called a _____________ noun.

Answer 12

collective

Question 13

The status of a term in regard to its extension is called:

Answer 13

distribution