Uzbekistan State World Languages University ma course “ Modern trends and concepts in Phraseology” Academic year 2022-2023 /3rd

Uzbekistan State World Languages University
MA course “ Modern trends and concepts in Phraseology”
Academic year 2022-2023 /3^rd Semester
Final Examination
List of Questions to Students

1. 
   What does Phraseology as a science study?
   
2. 
   What is a euphemism? Provide both lexical and phraseological examples
   
3. 
   What type of PhUs are called equivalents? Give examples
   
4. 
   What is a nominative phraseological unit? Provide examples
   
5. 
   When has Phraseology become an independent branch of Linguistics?
   
6. 
   Find 5 idioms with component ‘ear’ in English and Uzbek and analyse their types
   
7. 
   What are adjectival phraseological units? Provide examples
   
8. 
   What is a cumulative function in PhUs? Provide examples
   
9. 
   What features of idioms make them difficult for translation? Provide examples
   
10. 
    What phrasal verbs are called transitive? Provide examples
    
11. 
    How can a word meaning be changed? Provide examples
    
12. 
    What difficulties do we come across in translation of proverbs?
    
13. 
    Who was the founder of the term “phraseological expression”?
    
14. 
    The majority of substantive phraseological units are anthropocentric. What does it mean?
    
15. 
    What PhUs can be ‘false friends of translators”? Give examples
    
16. 
    What are the difficulties in translation of phrasal verbs?
    
17. 
    What are thedifferences between a word and a set expression?
    
18. 
    Describe the category of adequacy in translation, with examples
    
19. 
    What is emotive function? How can it be used in PhUs? Provide examples
    
20. 
    What are conversive verbal phraseological units? Provide examples
    
21. 
    What is the difference between lexical and phraseological idiomaticity?
    
22. 
    Can you suggest your own definition of a set expression? Give examples
    
23. 
    What criteria for classification of phraseological units do you know?
    
24. 
    What is an expressive function? Provide examples
    
25. 
    Name the scholars who made a considerable contribution to Phraseology
    
26. 
    Which phraseological units have idiomatic/idiophraseomatic and phraseomatic meanings?
    

• 
  When pigs fly
  
• 
  Better late than never
  
• 
  Pay a visit
  

27. 
    What is the difference between the semantic and sememic analysis of PhUs?
    
28. 
    What is the difference between a free and stable word-group? Provide examples
    
29. 
    What is the difference between native and borrowed PhUs? Give examples
    
30. 
    What is a motivation? What types of motivation do you know?
    
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