1) Which of these is a fricative? a) fat b) bit c) chat d) no 2) 'Library', when spoken: a) vowel reduction b) elision c) assimilation d) insertion 3) Which one of these is NOT a prosodic feature. a) stress b) pitch c) volume d) register 4) /jɛstədeɪ/ a) yellowish b) yesterday c) yardarm d) yield 5) What is the free morpheme in hippopotamus? a) hippo b) pot c) popota d) hippopotamus 6) Put the flowers over there in the corner. Which is the adverb? a) Put b) over c) there d) the 7) Word formation processes: which word is an example of compounding? a) bromance b) babycchino c) to google d) facebook 8) Which is the function word? a) blue b) and c) slowly d) wonderful 9) She walked [ever so slowly] around [the corner]. Identify the phrases. a) noun phrase and verb phrase b) verb phrase and noun phrase c) adverb phrase and noun phrase d) adverb phrase and adverb phrase 10) The pie was eaten by Robbie. Which word is the patient? a) pie b) was c) Robbie d) eaten 11) Which is the imperative sentence? a) Write YES or NO in the box b) What is the date today? c) I eat my peas with honey d) What a speccy! 12) Sentence structures: 'If I don't get an answer soon, there'll be consequences!' a) fragment b) simple c) complex d) compound 13) Adjacency pairs: A: How hot is this weather? B: I know, unbelievable, right?  a) apology b) thanks c) compliment d) phatic talk 14) MR CAFFS: Socio-linguitics variables. The 'S' in this acronym stands for a) setting b) standard language c) suffix d) slang 15) Discourse particles: 'And I'm like, ugh, gross!' 'Like' is used to a) introduce a new topic b) describe a feeling c) to indicate uncertainty d) share the same knowledge 16) Which of the following is NOT back-channelling a) Laughter b) body language c) echoing d) falling intonation 17) 'Nice' from 'foolish' and 'stupid' to 'pleasing' and 'agreeable'. This is known as a) shift b) narrowing c) elevation d) deterioration 18) 'He simpers and smirks, and makes love to us all. I am prodigiously proud of him.' This is an example of a) oxymoron b) lexical ambiguity c) irony d) metaphor 19) In Romeo and Juliet, Mercutio is dying. He says, 'Ask for me tomorrow and you shall find me a grave man.' This is an example of  a) antonymy b) idiom c) pun d) synonymy 20) Semantic domain: 'Backcourt', 'carry', 'double hit', 'flick', 'kill', 'push shot'. The sport? a) sepak takraw b) volleyball c) table tennis d) badminton

Language Sub-Systems Quiz: Phonetics, Morphology and Lexicology, Syntax, Discourse, Semantics

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