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Lexicology

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

‘Kick the bucket’ is euphemistic word for …

Death

Play

Apologize

Beg

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

One of the best-known Southern dialects is …

Cockney

American

Midland

RP

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The science of dictionary-compiling is called ...

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

… is a variety of a language which prevails in a district, with local peculiarities of vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar.

A dialect

a term

a slang

a metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many main groups of dialects are there in GB?

5

6

4

3

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Author of first Americam dictionary

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

… are used in everyday conversational speech both by cultivated and uneducated people of all age groups.

Colloquial words

Literary words

Professional words

Slang words

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

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