Semantics Quiz 7 (36 MCQs)

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1. Adjective and adverbs can be placed in the same category. What is this category known as?
2. "That is a large bat." Describe the semantic relationship expressed from this sentence
3. What are Aitchison's 3 stages of semantic acquisition?
4. "Everyone has their own definition of happiness" what kind of principle of compositionality is this?
5. The meaning is very subjective depending on who the speaker is.
6. Which of the following can be loud?
7. A literary device in which a part of something represents the whole or it may use a whole to represent a part.
8. What might modal auxiliary verbs do?
9. Dog, cat, turtle are hyponyms of .....
10. When you have a problem, you could solve it in wrong order, but if you talking with your partner, they could help you and give some ideas for solve it in the best way.
11. What is the best definition for "meronymy" ?
12. George Washington is George Washington.
13. Which one below cannot be used as a referring expression?
14. Which one is not include compositional semantic relationship
15. What is the productive vocabulary of an average 2 year old?
16. Which one is correct for a component analysis of whale?
17. Which word is NOT a co-hyponym of "see" ?
18. Which one can be a three-place predicate?
19. What is the meaning of semantic?
20. Semantics also helps us to understand processes such as ..... and language change
21. The study of meaning in human language is the definition of .....
22. What do we call the affective dimension of word meaning?
23. Read the situations below. Select what implies to metonymy .
24. Which type of deictic expression uses tense and time adverbials?
25. 'Fine weather' / 'I feel fine'-In these phrases 'fine' is an example of:
26. "I smelled the fragrance of flowers in the air." Which one is the experiencer in this sentence?
27. Examples of Polysemes
28. Which of these is reversives antonym?
29. How many referring expressions can you find in this list?sad, Elsa, dog, my dog, Venus, swimming, the girl over there, happily
30. Things you can see, feel and touch are known as .....
31. Studies HOW PEOPLE MAKE SENSE OFEACH OTHER LINGUISTICALLY.For example:A:So ..... did you?B:Hey ..... who wouldn't?
32. After the protests, maybe Washington will listen to the voters
33. You really must win.
34. A similar word for "slim"
35. Everyone has his own definatation of the word "boyfriend" what concern does the statement refer to
36. When one form (written or spoken) has two or more unrelated meanings, they are called ..... [bank (of a river) / bank (financial institution)]