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What does the term «asyndetical» express?

* when linguistic units are connected without connectors

when linguistic units are expressed covertly

when linguistic units are expressed overtly

when linguistic units are connected by means of connectors

Which part of speech is the word «early» in the sentence He got up early.

* adverb

stative

pronoun

adjective

What kind of predication do we find between the words in the following sentence: The crop grows?

* primary

zero

secondary

tertiary

What is the term that defines the relation between the two underlined words in the following phrase: electric or gas refrigeration?

* coordination

predication

government

subordination

What type of subordinate clause is «My car, which is blue, is lovely»?

* attributive

adverbial

objective

predicative

What kind of predication is the one which does not express the meaning of person, tense and mood absolutely?

* secondary

primary

zero

tertiary

What sentences are called compound- complex type?

*sentences that have at least two primary (independent) and one subordinate

sentences that have two clauses of equal rank

sentences that have one subject-predicate relation

sentences that have at least one primary (independent) and one subordinate

What term is used to define the linguistic units in a linear succession?

*syntagmatic

paradigmatic

phonetic

stylistic

How is the reciprocal meaning is expressed in the following sentence: «They greeted each-other»?

*lexically

grammatically

phonetically

stylistically

What kind of sentence is this: «He says what he means»?

* complex

simple

compound

compound- complex

Is «Late October»…?

* one- member

two- member

extended sentence

elliptical

What kind of sentence is the one underlined: «There are two tables in this room. But only one in the next»?

*elliptical

one member

complex

non- elliptical

Which of the following sentence have both primary and secondary predications?

*she heard the car motor start

there was a pleading tone in her voice

the forecast predict thunder showers

rob and i were talking

What sentence are called complex?

* the ones that have at least one principal and at least one subordinate clause

the ones that have at least two principal and at least one subordinate clause

the ones that have at least two principals of equal rank

the ones that have more than one principal clause

How is the reflexive meaning expressed in the sentence: «He hid himself»?

*lexically

grammatically

Phonetically

stylistically

What do the nouns express?

*they denotes thing

they denote number

it denotes quality of an object

it denotes quality of an action

What do the verbs express?

*it denotes an action

it denotes the quality of an object

it denotes the quality of an action

it denotes the substance

How many degrees of comparison are there in English adverbs?

*3

5

4

6

What communicative types of sentences do you know?

*declarative, interrogative, exclamatory imperative

simple, exclamatory, interrogative

exclamatory, interrogative, negative

negative, simple, affirmative, complex

How many mood forms are there in English verbs?

*3

4

5

6

What structural types of sentences do you know?

* simple, compound, complex

affirmative, simple, compound

declarative, complex, simple

exclamatory, compound, complex

What kind of sentence is the following one: «Early spring»?

* one- member

two- member

extended

unextended

What is the difference between one member sentences and elliptical ones?

* elliptical sentences can be restored while one member sentences are not restorable

one- member sentences make use of «you»as subject while elliptical ones do not

one- member sentences can be restored while elliptical ones can`t

in one member sentences subject and predicate are expressed explicitly, in elliptical ones are not

Who did propose a detailed classification of speech acts?

* Charles Morris

John Austin

John Searle

G. Lakoff

Whom was the term 'speech act' coined by?

* John Searle

John Austin

Charles Morris

G. Lakoff

How many cases are there in an English noun?

*2

6

4

5

How many functional types of morphemes do you know?

*2

3

5

4

How many aspect forms of verbs are there in English?

*2

4

3

5

The verb “to be” has

*four functions

three functions

two function

one function

How many basic language levels do you know?

*4

3

5

6

What does phonological level study?

*phoneme/phone

morpheme/phoneme

Lex

lexeme/ phone

Find the wrong answer.

*language is concrete and speech is abstract

language is common, speech is individual

language is stable, speech tends to change

language is closed system, speech tend to be openness and endless

Choose the right answer.

When we … the work we’ll be allowed to go home.



* finish


are finishing


shall finish


have finished


Find the answer where there is an example for homonymous forms for both singular and plural forms of English nouns

*sheep-sheep

ox-oxen

book-books

tooth-teeth

What is word order

*is the linear or time sequence in which words appear in an utterance

is the contrast between words which have the same base but differ in number and nature of their derivational affixes

is the over-all musical pattern of stress, pitch, juncture in which the words of an utterance are spoken

are words largely devoid of lexical meaning which are used to indicate various functional relationships among the lexical words of an utterance

What does lexicological level study?

*lexeme/lex

phoneme/lex

morpheme/ lex

morpheme/ lexeme

What types of predication do you know?

*primary and secondary

national and functional

verbal and non-verbal

transitive and intransitive

Choose the right answer.

She won’t be quiet until she … her exam.



* gets through


getting through


will get through


is getting through


How many subclasses adverbs fall under?

*3

5

4

2

What meaning do statives denote?

*state

action

substance

quality

What is subordination?

*the relation of headword and adjunct word

the relation of subject and predicate

the relation of noun and verb

the relation of 2 verbs and it’s object

syntax minor study ...

*phrases and sentences

sentence and text

phrase and text

text and discourse

By the category of voice we mean...

*different grammatical ways of express the reaction between a transitive verb and its subject and object

the distinction between the real and unreal expressed by the corresponding forms of the verb

is the system of two member opposition

which deals with the grammatical expression of grammatical gender

Which of the following groups of words are used to connect words in sentences?

* conjunctions

interjections

notional verbs

adverbs

All speech acts can be…

*explicit and implicit.

direct and indirect.

concrete and abstract.

effective and communicative.

Choose the right answer.

… the hotel expensive?



* is


are


has


does


What is substantivation of adjectives

*when adjectives are converted into nouns

when adjectives have the prefixes of verbs

when adjectives become adverbs

when adjectives are converted into statives

Extra linguistic knowledge includes…

*the knowledge about the cultural context, literary trend and the author’s personality.

the knowledge about words and their meaning, grammar forms, word combinations, phraseological units.

the knowledge which is hidden in the text and can be interpreted only through the frame analysis.

the knowledge signals of conceptual world picture.

There are ... models of linguistic description

*3

4

2

a, b

Choose the right answer.

Mary … Mathematics at school.



* teaches


teached


teaching


teach


Choose the right answer.

You … a teacher, aren’t you?



* are


is


has


be


Choose the right answer.

It … interesting.



* sounds


sounding


has sound


have sounded


Choose the right answer.

The sweater … nice, the trousers … nice too.



* is/are


is/is


are/is


is/was


Choose the right answer.

My hair … clean. I must wash them.



* isn’t


is no


is


was no


Choose the right answer.

If you … less bread, you … weight.



* eat/will lose


eating/lost


has eaten/loosing


will eat/will lose


Choose the right form of the verb. My father … me how to play chess when I was seven.

* taught


teaches


teached


had teach


Choose the right form of the verb. My uncle needed some money so he … his car.

* sold


sell


selled


had sell


Choose the right form of the verb. Mother … a lot of money yesterday.

* spent


spend


spends


spending


Choose the right form of the verb. How long … you … there last week?

* did/stay


did/stayed


do/stayed


have/stayed


Choose the right form of the verb. Tom usually sleeps very well. Last night he … well.

* didn't/sleep


don’t /sleep


doesn’t/sleep


hasn’t/sleep


Choose the right form of the verb. … you … home alone yesterday?

* did/go


did/went


did/gone


do/go


Choose the correct preposition. I must go and see him … two o’clock … Tuesday.

* at/on


in/on


at/in


in/of


Choose the correct preposition. Who is … duty today?

* on


in


at


for


Choose the correct preposition. He often comes …home late … night.

*-/at


to/at


on/at


at/to


Choose the correct preposition. Listen … the text … laboratory.

* to/at


to/in


at/in


for/in


Choose the correct preposition. You may go … your place.

* to


at


into


in


Choose the correct preposition. When we go … foreign countries we see and learn a lot… new things.

* to /of


at/of


of/to


on/for


Choose the correct preposition. Paris is …the center … France.

* in/of


in/at


before/of


for/in


Choose the correct preposition. Texas is … the northwest … the USA.

* in/of


at/of


of/of


for/of


Choose the correct preposition. What is the capital … Great Britain?

* of


at


in


for


Choose the correct preposition. Japan is a country … the western part … the Pacific Ocean.

* in/of


of/of


in/off


for/in


Choose the correct preposition. The Red Sea is … the West.

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