Introduction to Linguistics Mid-Term Exam

Introduction to Linguistics Mid-Term Exam

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Introduction to Linguistics Mid-Term Exam

Introduction to Linguistics Mid-Term Exam

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

CCSS
RF.5.3A, L.1.5B, L.1.5A

+30

Standards-aligned

Created by

Bob Sigalingging

Used 5+ times

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a branch of linguistics?

A) Phonetics

B) Syntax

C) Semantics

D) Astrology

E) Morphology

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the father of modern linguistics?

A) Ferdinand de Saussure

B) Noam Chomsky

C) Leonard Bloomfield

D) Edward Sapir

E) Roman Jakobson

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of meaning in language called?

A) Phonology

B) Syntax

C) Pragmatics

D) Morphology

E) Semantics

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a voiced consonant?

A) /p/

B) /t/

C) /k/

D) /b/

E) /f/

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.K.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the smallest unit of sound in a language?

A) Morpheme

B) Phoneme

C) Syllable

D) Grapheme

E) Lexeme

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.L.K.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a diphthong in English?

A) /i:/

B) /u:/

C) /aɪ/

D) /e/

E) /ɔ:/

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.K.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the smallest grammatical unit in a language?

A) Phoneme

B) Morpheme

C) Syllable

D) Lexeme

E) Grapheme

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

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