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Linguistics - Semantics

Authored by Jin Wu

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Linguistics - Semantics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lexical ambiguity refers to__________

words that have the same meaning.

a word that has more than one meaning.

a word that contains the meaning of a more general words.

words that have different meanings.

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the pair of words that would be an example of "gradable antonyms".

hungry - full

borrower - lender

clean - dirty

import - export

love - hate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sentence meaning includes two main types: lexical meaning and grammatical meaning.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The lexical context means the lexical groups going with the poly semantic or homonymous word.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Semantics is the study of meaning in context.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the relationship of the words "true / false"

Antonymy

Synonymy

Polysemy

Homonymy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify what is the relationship of the words given below:

mouse (animal) / mouse (computer hardware)

Synomymy

Polysemy

Antonymy

Homonymy

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