In xviiith century, there were mostly done researches of comparative-historical

Typological classification of languages:
{
=is connected with distribution of language according to their taxonomic features;
~is a part of comparative typology
~is similar to genetic classification
~is opposed to morphological classification
}


68. What language has non –developed morphology?
a) Chinese
b) Uzbek
c) Latin
d) English
69. What languages does dual number exist in?

a) Sanscrit, Greek, Old English
b) Modern English, French, Uzbek
c) Russian, German, Chinese
d) English, Chinese, French
70. What are languages given below genetically differently related ones?
a) English and Russian
b) Russian and Uzbek
c) Uzbek and Kazakh
d) Kirgiz and Russian
64. The category of plurality is expressed by syntactic means…
a) A lot of English books
b) Goose – geese
c) flower – flowers
d) class – people
63. The category of plurality is expressed by phono-morphological means…
a) tooth – teeth
b) Class – people
c) Girl – girls
d) a lot of students
62. The category of plurality is expressed by morphological means… choose the correct answer
a) boy – boys
b) much milk
c) class – people
d) foot – feet
59. Choose the variant with grammatical category of gender
a) пожилой мужчина
b) Very big house
c) Her beautiful face
d) Green tree

54. Find right parts of words sportive and elegant.

a) sport, sportive; elegant: eleg-, -ive, -ant
b) sport, sportive; elegant, elegative
c) sport, sportive; elegant, eleg.

13. Which language has free word stress? e) *Russian and English f) Czeck and Slovak g) French h) Kazakh

1. The smallest unit of sound distinguishing meaning is called a ...
a) *phoneme
b) Morpheme
c) allophone
d) phone
2. A fricative and an affricate differ in ...
a) *pressure phase and friction phase
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b) Nothing
c) place of articulation
e) the manner of articulation
3. A voiced and a voiceless sound differ in ...
e) There is no difference
f) aspiration
g) the direction of the air stream
h) *vocal chord action
4. In which of these words is the vowel the shortest?
e) bean
f) bead
g) bee
h) beat
5. … which is mainly concerned with the functioning of phonetic units in the
language.
e) segmental phonetics;
f) practical phonetics;
g)suprasegmental phonetics;
h) *theoretical phonetics.
6. The branch of phonetics that studies the linguistic function of consonant and
vowel sounds, syllable structure, word accent and prosodic features, such as
pitch, stress, and tempo is called …
e) *phonology;
f) instrumental phonetics;
g) practical phonetics;
h) theoretical phonetics;
7. … studies the larger units of connected speech syllables, words, phrases, texts.
e) segmental phonetics;
f) theoretical phonetics;
g) practical phonetics;
h) *suprasegmental phonetics.
8. How many vowels are there in the English, Russian and Uzbek languages?
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e) *20, 6, 6
f) 18, 6, 10
g) 19, 6, 6
h) 24, 10, 6
9. What language classifies vowels into short and long according to the length
e) Russian
f) *English
g) Uzbek
h) Polish
10. According to the palatalization of the tongue, what language has soft and hard
consonants.
e) English
f) Uzbek
g) *Russian
h) Polish
11. According to the passive organs of speech, consonants are divided into:
e) Labial
f) *Dental and alveolar
g) Sonorant
h) Fricative
12. A special prominence given to one more syllable in a word is:
e) The pause
f) The rhythm
g) The melody
h) *The stress
13. Which language has free word stress?
e) *Russian and English
f) Czeck and Slovak
g) French
h) Kazakh
14. What is a syllable?
e) Morphemic structure of the word
f) One of the speech sounds
g) The shortest segment of speech sounds
h) *Segmental structure of the word
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15. Find the correct answer where English and Uzbek stress position is correctly
shown.
e) *words in English have mostly 1st syllable stressed position and Uzbek last
syllable stressed position
f) words in Uzbek have mostly 2nd syllable stressed position and English 1st
syllable stressed position
g) there is no stable stress position in both languages
h) words in Uzbek and English have free syllable stressed position