How many types of presupposition are there?
Presupposition and Entailment

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Khánh V
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
3
5
6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
I want more milk for my tea!
I hate tea with milk.
I am having tea.
Someone has already put milk in his/her tea.
I do not like my tea with the amount of milk that is currently in the tea.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
‘Non-factive presupposition is an assumption that something is true’
TRUE
FALSE
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Alex's wife has called.
Alex is married.
Alex is male.
Alex's wife has called the speaker.
There exists a married woman.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"If I would not have eaten so much over the holidays ,I would still fit my favorite jeans" . Determine type of presupposition in this sentence
structural
counterfactual
lexical
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the sentence (2) a presupposition or an entailment of the sentence (1) ?
(1): Where is the man with the megaphone?
(2): There is a man with a megaphone.
presupposition
entailment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The sentences in (1) presuppose the sentence (2). Determine the type of presupposition.
(1): It was in the opera that I have lost my glasses.
(2): I have lost my glasses somewhere.
existential
factive
lexical
structural
non-factive
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