1. In the context of the above sentence, "reduced" is a:

   a. noun
   b. adjective
   c. verb
   d. adverb
   

2. In the context of the above sentence, "Minister of Finance " is a:

   a. common noun
   b. proper noun
   c. abstract noun
   d. collective noun
   

3. In the context of the above sentence, "he" is a/an:

   a. article
   b. preposition
   c. conjunction
   d. pronoun
   

4. In the context of the above sentence, "because" is a/an:

   a. article
   b. preposition
   c. conjunction
   d. pronoun
   

5. In the context of the above sentence, "the" is a/an:

   a. article
   b. preposition
   c. conjunction
   d. pronoun
   

6. In the context of the above sentence, "to" is a/an:

   a. article
   b. preposition
   c. conjunction
   d. pronoun

    

   The next six questions analyze the following sentence:

   Paul Martin must, however, reduce corporate taxes, unless he desperately wishes to lose the next election.

   
   

7. Which part of the above sentence would be considered an interjection?

   a. Paul Martin
   b. however
   c. must reduce corporate taxes
   d. unless he desperately wishes to lose the next election
   

8. In the context of the above sentence, the antecedent associated with the pronoun is:

   a. Paul Martin
   b. however
   c. reduce
   d. he
   

9. In the context of the above sentence, the conjunction is:

   a. however
   b. reduce
   c. unless
   d. lose
   

10.  In the context of the above sentence, the conjunction is a/an:

    a. coordinating conjunction
    b. subordinating conjunction
    c. correlating conjunction
    d. co-subordinating conjunction

11. In the context of the above sentence, "reduce" is a/an:

    a. preposition
    b. adjective
    c. verb
    d. adverb
    

12. In the context of the above sentence, "desperately" is a/an:

    a. noun
    b. adverb
    c. verb
    d. adjective
    
    

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