Exploring Language Change: Key Concepts Quiz

Exploring Language Change: Key Concepts Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Exploring Language Change: Key Concepts Quiz

Exploring Language Change: Key Concepts Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RF.3.3B, L.11-12.6, RI.9-10.4

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Standards-aligned

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Spring Canada

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the study of graphology?

The study of sentence structure

The study of handwriting and its analysis

The study of word formation

The study of sound systems in language

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the field of linguistics that deals with the rules governing the structure of sentences.

Phonology

Syntax

Morphology

Semantics

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which linguistic field focuses on the meaning of words and sentences?

Semantics

Pragmatics

Orthography

Lexis

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of phonology in linguistics?

The study of word meanings

The study of sound systems and patterns in language

The study of sentence structure

The study of word formation

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is concerned with the study of word formation and structure?

Syntax

Morphology

Pragmatics

Graphology

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does orthography primarily deal with in the context of language?

The study of sentence meaning

The study of correct spelling and writing systems

The study of sound patterns

The study of word usage in context

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which field of linguistics examines the use of language in social contexts and the implications of language use?

Semantics

Pragmatics

Syntax

Morphology

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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