* in
on
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at
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for
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Choose the correct preposition. Fergana is … the North … our country
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* in/of
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in/at
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in/on
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for/in
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Choose the correct preposition. My uncle lives … London.
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* in
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At
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on
|
for
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Find the right pronouns.
I’ m going to the wedding party on Saturday. … is getting married.
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* a friend of mine
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a friend of me
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mine friend
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a friend of my
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Find the right pronouns.
This doesn’t look like my bag. It must be …
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* his
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He
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mine
|
him
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Find the right pronoun.
Take your things, I’ve taken … . Come on!
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* mine
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Me
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myself
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of mine
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Affirmative sentence which is embodied in an interrogative form is called…
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*rhetorical question.
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Euphony
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alliteration
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assonance
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Find the right pronouns.
She says she has lost … notebook; perhaps this is …
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* her / hers
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hers / her
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they / their
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their / themselves
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Find the right pronouns.
Sandy has come to see me; … father and … are old friends.
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* her / mine
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my / him
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her / my
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him / mine
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Paradigmatics of the simple sentence is closely connected with the idea of the ...sentence
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*kernel
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Simple
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compound
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permissive
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Find the right pronoun.
Peter and Jane have made new dresses to wear at … party.
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* their
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They
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them
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theirs
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Choose the right answer.
“How are your children?” she asked. I answered that they … very well.
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* were
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Are
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have been
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were being
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Choose the right answer.
-The film is boring.
-Is it? I thought you said it … exciting!
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* was
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Is
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were
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had been
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Choose the right answer.
I didn’t know who he … about.
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* was speaking
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Speak
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is speaking
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spoke
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Communicative linguistics deals with:
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*the language in use
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language as a system
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language history
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communicative acts.
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Choose the right answer.
Do you know whose project they … .
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* are discussing
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Discuss
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were discussing
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discussed
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Choose the right answer.
I didn’t know he … a new book.
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* had published
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Published
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has published
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publishes
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Choose the appropriate variant. Guzal says that she … in New-York five years ago.
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* lived
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had lived
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lives
|
live
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Choose the appropriate variant. I’ve heard that he … back to Tashkent tomorrow.
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* is coming
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Came
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come
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has come
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Choose the appropriate variant. He asked me if I … to take an exam in English.
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* was going
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am going
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have
|
must
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Choose the right variant.
… does the word “psychology” come from?
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* where
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When
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why
|
what
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Choose the right variant.
… kind of books do you like?
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* what
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Who
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that
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where
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How many tense forms are there in the verb “must”
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*1
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2
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3
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none
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What are the components of communicative act:
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*addresser (writer) - message (text) - addressee (reader)
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addresser (writer)- addressee (reader)
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addresser (writer)- message (text)
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message (text) - addressee (reader)
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The semi-complex sentence is built up on the principle of ...
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*subordination
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coordination
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predication
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agreement
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Supply the correct mood of the verbs in brackets: Mrs. Murdstone treated Jenny as if she … the mistress of the house.
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*were
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had been
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was
|
has been
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The semi-compound sentence is built up on the principle of ...
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*coordination
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subordination
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agreement
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predication
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Is English flectional synthetic or analytical language
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*flectional- analytical
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flectional- synthetic
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both synthetical and analytical
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none
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Supply the correct mood of the verbs in brackets: His suggestion is that the students … the book from the library.
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*should take
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took
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would take
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had taken
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The study of the sentence in the traditional linguistics is build on viewing the sentence as a ...unit
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*predicative
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grammatical
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syntactic
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logical
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What are grammatical means of text cohesion?
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*conjunctions connectives
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retrospection, connotation
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syntactical sd, repetition of sd
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structural (the development of the plot).
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Supply the correct mood of the verbs in brackets: Father’s ambition was that his son … a good doctor.
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*would become
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should become
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became
|
had become
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Collocation includes all those items in text that are ... related
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*semantically
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syntactically
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logically
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structurally
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Choose the right variant.
We don’t have to leave yet, … ?
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* do we
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don’t we
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haven’t we
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have you
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What do you understand by stem – building elements
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*elements that help to build new words
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elements that change the grammatical forms of words
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the means that form the degrees of comparison
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the means that help to form singular and plural meanings
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How many grammatical categories of gender existed in Old English nouns?
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*3
|
2
|
4
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6
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What types of speeches do we differentiate?
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*oral and written
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verbal and nonverbal
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logical and illogical
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direct and indirect
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What morphemes are called ‘cranberry morphemes’?
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*those that never occur in other words
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those which coincide with the stem
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those functioning as a free morpheme
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those that can be further broken into morphemes
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What types of form-formation of the verbs are there in English?
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*4
|
2
|
6
|
5
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Every Sunday we… to my grandmother’s house
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*go
|
leave
|
arrive
|
move
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Function verbs are divided into three:
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link verbs, modal verbs, auxiliary verbs.
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auxiliary verbs, notional verbs, link verbs
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finite verbs, non-finite verbs
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link verbs, finite verbs
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…is a bad habit
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*smoking
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reading
|
writing
|
walking
|
The active voice is formed by:
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*zero morpheme
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overt morpheme
|
empty morpheme
|
discontinuous morpheme
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The category of order is a system of … member opposition
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*two
|
four
|
three
|
six
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What parts of speech have the degrees of comparison
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*adjectives and adverbs
|
nouns and verbs
|
statives and pronouns
|
numerals conjunctions
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There are at least two American towns named Portland. One of the largest city in Maine; … is the largest city in Oregon
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*the other
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other
|
another
|
one
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There are a number … news channels that can be seen 24 hours a day
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*of
|
at
|
with
|
over
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From the point of view of their ability of taking objects verbs fall under two types:
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* transitive and intransitive
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regular and irregular
|
notional and functional
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finite and non-finite
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The grammatical category of tense denotes:
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*time
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an action
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state
|
manner
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The cut on her hand closed…
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*up
|
into
|
about
|
down
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American folk music…noted for its energy, humor and emotional impact
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*is
|
was
|
were
|
had
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The soldier’s wound closed…, so he was healed and allowed to return to his detachment
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*up
|
on
|
with
|
to
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Mathematics ……….my favorite subject.
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*is
|
were
|
are
|
to be
|
According to our classification all phrasal verbs fall under … main types
|
*3
|
4
|
2
|
6
|
Students in Britain usually have … lectures.
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*-
|
some
|
any
|
the
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According to the meaning adverbs fall under … subclasses
|
*3
|
two
|
four
|
five
|
Morphemes that are distinguished in the structure but have no separate lexical meaning in Modern English are called
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*pseudo-morphemes
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meaningless morphemes
|
dead morphemes
|
fused morphemes
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