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SEM101 Q1-Q6 G5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is SPEAKER MEANING ?  

 

a)

What a speaker means 

b)

What a sentence (or word) means 

c)

The equivalent of in the language concerned. 

d)

A B C incorrect 

2.

Where is an example of an expression that has no reference ? 

a)

Alina just bought a new pen yesterday 

b)

Bamboo tree in front of the house 

c)

Lucy has the class key to open the door 

d)

Unicorns are playing with angels in heaven.

3.

Choose the correct answer 

A sentence can be thought of as the…….string of words behind 

various realizations in utterances and inscriptions.  

a)

Concerned 

b)

Ideal

c)

Expression 

d)

Sense

4.

“I have an account at the Bank of Scotland” 

“We steered the raft to the other bank of the river” 

The word “bank” have the same meaning in the following sentence pairs 

a)

True 

b)

False

5.

Choose the correct answer 

A …….is any expression used in an utterance to refer to something or someone (or a clearly delimited collection of things or people), i.e. used with a particular referent in mind. 

Opaque context 

a)

Referring expresstion

b)

Equative sentence 

c)

Reversal test  

d)

Expression

6.

‘John is the person in the corner’ 

The following is  equative sentence 

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Choose the correct answer 

A PREDICATE is any…….. which (in a given single 

sense) can function as the predicator of a sentence. 

a)

Word

b)

Sentences 

c)

Phrase  

d)

Idiom

8.

Choose the correct answer 

A…….is a sentence in which some statement is made about a whole unrestricted class of individuals, as opposed to any particular individual.  

a)

PREDICATES 

b)

UNIVERSE OF DISCOURSE 

c)

REFERRING EXPRESSIONS 

d)

GENERIC SENTENCE

9.

The universe of discourse in  the following case is the real world 

Mother to child: ‘Santa Claus might bring you a toy telephone’  

a)

Real  

b)

Fake

10.

Write the correct answer. 

….. is that part of the meaning of the utterance of a declarative sentence which describes some state of affairs. Write the correct answer. 

(a)