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Semantics Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which is these is NOT one of Martin Joos's levels of formality?
2. The terms "tall/short" can be classified as ..... antonyms.
3. Jeans, blouse, t-shirt, sweather, coat This group of words is an example of .....
4. Src attribute in an image tag means what?
5. Which of the following are NOT semantic roles?
6. When two or more different forms have the same pronunciation is the definition of:
7. The terms "lawyer/client" can be classified as ..... antonyms.
8. An attitude that may lie under the ostensible tone of the piece. Under a cheery surface, a threatening "vibe" may appear.
9. What is it called when two words, pharase or sentence have the same spelling but different pronunciation and meaning
10. Knight, night; buy, by, bye; marry, merry, are examples of
11. The information about the social nature of the language user or of the context of utterance
12. A figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things. It draws resemblance with the help of the words "like" or "as."
13. How many referring expressions are there in Juanita is beautiful?
14. What maxim discusses about making your contribution as informative as required and no more?
15. Semantic meaning that involves or is arbitrary.
16. Figurative interpretations use ..... as its foundation for inferring which referents are being talked about.
17. If we let this child bring the permission slip late, there is no reason to ever set a deadline for anything again!
18. Classify this type of politeness strategy: "Let's all turn down the music and have a good night."
19. Etymology is the study of .....
20. These are the component analysis of girl, except
21. Cats are stupid.
22. My sister is an only child.
23. What is homophone?
24. The principles of compositionality are mentioned below, EXCEPT .....
25. Tom is as angry as a hornet.
26. Meaning which a speaker or writer intends but it is not communicated directly. this is the definition of .....
27. 'always' vs. 'never' are what kind of antonyms?
28. Identify the relationship of the following pair of antonym.asleep-awake
29. The word 'semantics' originates from .....
30. A figure of speech in which a thing or concept is called not by its own name but rather by the name of something associated in meaning with that concept.
31. The relation of A and B:A) We went to a rock concert.B) I have a sore throat and no money.
32. The relation of A and B:A) Would you like some cookies?B) Do you fancy some biscuits?
33. Identify the relationship of the following pair of antonym.fast-slow
34. Leaves-alternate
35. ..... :visual grammar, composition of a photograph-how elements convey a message
36. Intellectually amazing language that surprises and delights. This statement is humorous, while suggesting the speaker's verbal power in creating ingenious and perceptive remarks.
37. Which theorist categorised types of over-extension?
38. The important to study semantics, except
39. Defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly.
40. Any stretch of talk, by one person, before and after which there is silence on the part of that person
41. What kind of lexical relationship "Rice-Rise" is?
42. Which antonyms below are non-gradable?
43. The term pragmatics was first introduced by the philosopher's speech Act Theory
44. Pronouns:which example is an indefinite pronoun?
45. What is the adjunct in this sentence? "Teresa did not receive the documents after waiting a whole hour."
46. What is the relationship between "big" and "small" ?
47. "Maria gave the fish to Peter." In this sentence, the verb "give" has how many arguments?
48. "The KEY to the door" and "the KEY problem" are an example of
49. We persuaded Mary to apply for the job as bus driver . What is the semantic role of "Mary" ?
50. The relation of A and B:A) The animals were rescued from the fire.B) The animals are recovering in the zoo.
51. What is called when two words, phrases or sentences have the same semantic meaning?
52. The phrases below are categorized as homonyms, except
53. 'single' vs. 'married' are what kind of antonyms?
54. The same words with a lot of meanings is the definition of .....
55. Two or more words with closely related meaning
56. The same spelling but different pronunciation and meaning is the definition of .....
57. Which semantic feature is NOT a component of "wolf"
58. Who suggested that a child's word doesn't have to be recognisable as an adult word as long as it functions as a word?
59. Who proposed that of children's first words, 60% tended to be nouns and 20% verbs?
60. A boy involves elements
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