Linguistics Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Recent Linguistics Quizzes

Do you truly understand the mechanics of language? Challenge yourself with our Language Features Quiz. This quiz is carefully crafted to assess your grasp of the various elements that constitute language, from grammar rules...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 17040 | Last updated: Sep 17, 2025

Sample Question
What feature primarily modifies a noun?

Adverb

Adjective

Verb

Preposition

What's Your Linguistic IQ?

A simple quiz to test your basic knowledge of linguistics which involves, morphology, syntax, phonology, semantics, grammar, vocabulary, dialects and more!

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 12710 | Last updated: Sep 12, 2025

Sample Question
What are the most basic units of meaning?

Letters

Words

Phonemes

Morphemes

Sounds

Second IPA Quiz...For Those Who Have Nothing Else To Do.

Dive into the nuances of phonetics with the 'Second IPA Quiz...for those who have nothing else to do.' This quiz assesses your understanding of vowel length, diacritical marks, vowel positioning, and specific phonetic terms,...

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 476 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question
A potentially long vowel, such as [i], is LONG when...

It is followed by any consonant, but only in the unstressed position.

It is in the stressed position and followed by a voiceless consonant.

It is in the stressed position and followed by a voiced consonant.

It is in the unstressed position and followed by the word "skittle."

...wait a minute...[i] is ALWAYS long.

Random Linguistics Terminology 1

Test yourself with this quiz on a random selection of linguistics terminology

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 2468 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question
What is nominalization?

Volunteering someone to do something.

The use of a verb or adjective as a noun.

Giving something a name.

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