referring expressions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Does this sentence have a referring expression?
"Mexican food is his favourite."
Yes
No
Yes, but it’s ambiguous
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Is "Andromeda” a referring expression used in “The closest galaxy to the Milky Way is Andromeda."
Yes
No
Yes, but it's ambiguous
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Are the following expressions referring expressions?
"Whoever did this must be a jerk", after noticing his flat tire in the parking lot, the man told his friend.
Yes
No
Yes, but it's ambiguous
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Is "he" in ‘If any player ever plays for Manchester United, he ought to be pleased with himself.” a referring expression?
Yes
No
Yes, but it's ambiguous
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
A referring expression is any expression used in an _______ to refer to something or someone (or a clearly delimited collection of things or people), i.e. used with a particular referent in mind.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences are Referring Epressions?
John in "John is my best friend"
He in "He's a very polite man"
It in "It's sinking!"
All of them are Referring Expressions
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
To resolve ambiguous references, you need to clarify...
(choose all correct answers)
information
transmitter
receiver
context
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