Linguistics Quiz
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English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a transformation rule specify?
Relationships among sentences that are transforms of each other
Relationships among morphemes
Relationships among phonemes
Relationships among words
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is syntax concerned with?
Formation of words
Formation of sentences
Formation of paragraphs
Formation of letters
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is clipping?
Combining two separate words
Shortening a word
Changing the function of a word
Repetition of part or all of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Structural ambiguity arises due to:
The meaning of a word
The structure of a sentence
The phonetics of a word
The syntax of a sentence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Linguistic ambiguity arises when:
A word has multiple meanings
A sentence is grammatically incorrect
A word has no meaning
A sentence has only one interpretation
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Surface structure is derived from:
Deep structure
Phonetics
Semantics
Syntax
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a phrase structure tree?
A tree drawn to represent phonetic relations
A tree drawn to represent sentence structure
A tree drawn to represent word meanings
A tree drawn to represent morphological relations
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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