Linguistics Quiz
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1st Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is morphology the study of?
The structure of sentences
The study of meaningful parts of words
The history of words
The pronunciation of words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.4.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do linguists find it difficult to define the term 'word'?
Because the pronunciation of words varies greatly
Because words cannot be easily separated in speech
Because it is not always clear whether an item should be considered one word or two
Because all words are similar in structure
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are words typically set off from each other in most modern written languages?
By commas
By spaces
By pronunciation
By meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is a contraction like "isn't" considered a single word?
Yes, always
No, it is considered two words
It is not always clear
The text does not provide this information
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3
CCSS.RF.1.4
CCSS.RF.2.4
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.K.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is a compound like "merry-go-round" considered one word, two words, or three words?
One word
Two words
Three words
It is not always clear
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are words considered to be according to the learning material?
Physical units
Psychological units
Insignificant units
Concrete objects
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3
CCSS.RF.1.4
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.K.4
CCSS.RF.K.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is similar to words in being psychological units?
Letters
Sentences
Signifier and the signified
Paragraphs
Tags
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.1.3
CCSS.RF.1.4
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.2.4
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