DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR AND PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 1

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

focuses how a language is used by native and non-native speakers

Answer 1

DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 2

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

Does not impose how language should be used, but how it is used in real life

Answer 2

DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 3

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

Does not make judgments about what is “correct” or not

Answer 3

DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 4

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

Only describes the grammatical paradigms of a language

Answer 4

DESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 5

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

Prescribes certain forms and functions

Answer 5

PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 6

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

Often used in formal english speech in writing

Answer 6

PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 7

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

School teach this type of grammar to provide people with a common standard of usage

Answer 7

PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 8

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

Contains a set of rules on how language should be used

Answer 8

PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR

Question 9

DESCRIPTIVE OR PRESCRIPTIVE?

The proper and correct way

Answer 9

PRESCRIPTIVE GRAMMAR