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Froggy Jumps Dialects & Reported Speech QuizOnline version University level linguistics quiz by Jasmina 1 The word “lorry” is mainly used in: a American English b British English c Australian English 2 Which feature is typical of Southern American vowel shift in some dialects? a Monophthongization of /ɪ/ b Loss of rhoticity in all positions c Diphthongization of /eɪ/ to /eɪə/ 3 The pronunciation /ˈwɔːtə/ (without clear “r” sound) is typical of: a American English b British RP c Irish English 4 The word “apartment” is mostly used in a Scottish English b British English c American English 5 Which dialect commonly uses “wee” to mean “small” a Canadian English b Scottish English c American English 6 “Y’all” is typical of: a Southern American English b Australian English c British English 7 In which accent is “r” strongly pronounced in words like “car” a British RP b General American c Cockney 8 The word “biscuit” in British English means a Cookie b Bread c Cake 9 Cockney accent is traditionally associated with a Liverpool b London c Manchester 10 Why are dialects important? a They reduce communication b They make language incorrect c They show social and regional identity 11 Backshifting in reported speech typically occurs with which tense? a Future tense in the reporting clause b Past tense in the reporting clause c Past perfect in the reporting clause 12 Which type of reporting question changes word order to a statement? a Reported questions keep original tense b Yes/no questions without inversion c Wh- questions with same order 13 Which change is common when reporting a question in the past? a Direct quotes keep original punctuation b No changes to tense c Question word order changes, tense backshifts 14 In reporting commands, what is often used? a Subjunctive mood with would b Infinitive form without subject c Imperative mood preserved 15 Choose the original sentence: She said that she had been researching accents. a I researched accents. b I have been researching accents c I was researching accents 16 Identify the correct reporting of a request: She said, “Can you help me?” a She asked can I help her b She asked if I could help her c She asked to help her 17 Which feature best illustrates backshift in reported speech? a Past to future tense b Present to present tense c Present to past tense in the reporting clause 18 Which option is a correct reported speech transformation of: She says, 'I am hungry' a She says she is hungry b She says I am hungry c She says she was hungry 19 When reporting a command, which form is common? a Told him to sit down b Telling him to sit down c Tell him to sit down

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Dialects & Reported Speech QuizOnline version

by Jasmina

The word “lorry” is mainly used in:

Which feature is typical of Southern American vowel shift in some dialects?

The pronunciation /ˈwɔːtə/ (without clear “r” sound) is typical of:

The word “apartment” is mostly used in

Which dialect commonly uses “wee” to mean “small”

“Y’all” is typical of:

In which accent is “r” strongly pronounced in words like “car”

The word “biscuit” in British English means

Cockney accent is traditionally associated with

Why are dialects important?

Backshifting in reported speech typically occurs with which tense?

Which type of reporting question changes word order to a statement?

Which change is common when reporting a question in the past?

In reporting commands, what is often used?

Choose the original sentence: She said that she had been researching accents.

Identify the correct reporting of a request: She said, “Can you help me?”

Which feature best illustrates backshift in reported speech?

Which option is a correct reported speech transformation of: She says, 'I am hungry'

When reporting a command, which form is common?