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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Linguistics focuses on

the study of world languages

the rules and conventions of language

English phonetics

the scientific study of language

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the branches of linguistics that focus on the structure of language

syntax & pragmatics

morphology & phonology

morphology & syntax

syntax & semantics

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The branches of linguistics that focus on the meaning of a language

semantics & phonology

semantics & pragmatics

morphology & pragmatics

pragmatics & phonology

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The branches of linguistics that focus on the sound system of a language

phonetics & semantics

phonetics & phonology

semantics & syntax

morphology & pragmatics

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The study of the structure of phrases and sentences

syntax

morphology

phonology

semantics

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of appropriate languge use in different social contexts.

semantics

phonetics

pragmatics

linguistics

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of grammar that provides rules and tells speaker how they SHOULD use the language.

Descriptive Grammar

Universal Grammar

Prescriptive Grammar

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