L. T. Kilevaya Doctor of Philological Sciences, Docent

№10. The American word «fall» is …

1. 
   Autumn
   
2. 
   Spring
   
3. 
   Winter
   
4. 
   Summer
   
5. 
   All answers are correct
   

№11. Find a non-literary word (slang) …

1. 
   Mother
   
2. 
   Missus
   
3. 
   Wife
   
4. 
   Sister
   
5. 
   Husband
   

№12. Choose the line describing the distinctive feature of proverbs

1. 
   proverbs function as word-equivalents
   
2. 
   proverbs are neither parts of statement, nor do they stand for the whole statement
   
3. 
   proverbs are completely non-motivated
   
4. 
   proverbs function as independent units of communication
   
5. 
   proverbs function as word-groups
   

№13. Define the classification of a PU: “phraseological unities”.

1. 
   a white feather
   
2. 
   to make a mountain out of a molehill
   
3. 
   a blue stocking
   
4. 
   red tape
   
5. 
   baker’s dozen
   

№14. An idiom is …

1. 
   an expression or phrase the meaning of which is different from the literal meanings of its components
   
2. 
   a free word-group
   
3. 
   a proverb
   
4. 
   a familiar quotation
   
5. 
   a saying
   

№15. According to the semantic classification word-groups fall into

1. 
   communicative
   
2. 
   movable
   
3. 
   immovable
   
4. 
   motivated and non-motivated
   
5. 
   non-communicative
   

№16. Classification of phraseological units cannot be based on …

1. 
   the degree of idiomaticity
   
2. 
   contextual approach
   
3. 
   functional approach
   
4. 
   on a combination of the functional, semantic and structural features
   
5. 
   only on the structural principle