Applied Linguistics - Group 2

The term phonetics comes from the ...

• Geek language

• Italian language

• English language

• Latin language

Articulatory phonetics generally refers to the study of how humans ...

• produce speech sounds

• perceive speech sound

• transmit speech sounds

• interact with speech sounds

The International Phonetic Association has played a very important role in ...

• designing conventions for using sounds in speech

• using phonetic symbols for speech sounds

• making use of phonetic symbols that represent speech sounds S

• designing conventions for using phonetic symbols that represent speech sounds

Which of the following words contains a derivational affix?

• cats

• played

• unhappy

• running

In the word "dogs", how many morphemes are there and what type is the final -s?

• 1 morpheme, derivational

• 2 morphemes, inflectional

• 2 morphemes, derivational

• 3 morphemes, inflectional

Which of the following is formed through compounding?

• NATO

• happiness

• wallpaper

• brunch

In the sentence “The girl helped the boy” what is the structure of the VP?

• A. V

• B. V + NP

• C. NP + VP

Choose the correct tree diagram for the sentence: "She gave the children a book on grammar."

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Which of the following is an example of an indirect speech act?

• A. "Close the window."

• B. "Can you close the window?"

• C. "I hereby declare the meeting open."

• D. "Turn off the light now."

Decide the type of context in the underlined word: “Can you put it over there, next to the red chair?”

• Physical context

• Social context

• Epistemic context

• Linguistic context