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1.

Cognitive direction in Kazakh linguistics begins with the works of ...

a)

Baitursynov, K. Zhubanov

b)

Syzdyk, A. Kaidar

c)

Sadirova, M. Kushtaeva

d)

Zhamanbaeva, E. Suleimenova

e)

Zhubayeva, K. Kuderinov

2.

The essence of the concept 'Language for itself' ...

a)

Language is recognized only in its grammatical, lexical, phonetic structure

b)

Language is recognized by philosophical meaning

c)

Emphasizes the psychological nature of language

d)

Describes the relationship between language and cognition

e)

Language - represents the dichotomy of man

3.

What is the core principle of Humboldt's anthropocentric linguistics?

a)

Language will be recognized only by man

b)

Language - the objective nature of man

c)

Language is an independent subject

d)

There is no place for human nature in language

e)

A dumb person is still a person

4.

'Language is the spiritual power of the people' is written by ...

a)

W. Humboldt

b)

V.A. Maslova

c)

A. Potebnya

d)

DS Likhachev

e)

J. Brunner

5.

Things that cannot be considered at the same level in cognitive linguistics ...

a)

Concept, meaning, concept

b)

Video, system

c)

Concept, conceptual world

d)

Content, meaning

e)

Sound, meaning

6.

Who wrote 'Russian Conceptosphere'?

a)

D. Likhachev

b)

A. Potebnya

c)

W. Humboldt

d)

V.A. Maslova

7.

What is the difference between concept and meaning?

a)

Meaning - an element of linguistic consciousness, concept - an element of cognitive consciousness

b)

The scope of meaning is wider than the concept

c)

Both should be considered in the same sense

d)

The concept is only a linguistic phenomenon, and the meaning is a non-linguistic phenomenon

8.

What is the difference between concept and notion?

a)

The concept is a set of important features about the object, the notion is the national mental knowledge set

b)

National mental education is provided through the concept

c)

Both should be considered in the same sense

d)

All the answers are correct

9.

Who developed the concept of the 'inner form of the word'?

a)

W. Humboldt

b)

D. Likhachev

c)

K. Zhubanov

d)

A. Potebnya

10.

What is the underlying matrix, or set, of relevant cognitive domains required or evoked in comprehending a given expression?

a)

Base

b)

Phoneme

c)

Lexis

d)

Meaning

11.

Who is noted that Cognitive science is based on the following fundamental idea: 'thinking is the manipulation of internal (mental) representations such as symbols'?

a)

S. Askoldov

b)

V. Maslova

c)

W. Humboldt

d)

Yu. Stepanov

e)

Petrov V. V.

12.

Who described frames, plans, scenarios, models, and other structures of knowledge?

a)

Petrov V.V.

b)

Yu.S. Stepanov

c)

N.D. Arutyunova

d)

A.A. Potebnya

e)

E. Roche and Slobin

13.

When did the term cognitive science come about?

a)

Mid-70s

b)

Mid-80s

c)

Mid-90s

d)

Mid-50s

e)

Mid-60s

14.

How do we describe the mental activity of utilizing knowledge?

a)

Representation, storage, search, processing, use in computer programs

b)

Thinking

c)

Memorizing

d)

Understanding

e)

Expressing

15.

Which is the science that combines mathematics, philosophy, linguistics, psychology, information theory, etc., in the study of human cognitive processes?

a)

Cognitology

b)

Psychology

c)

Linguistics

d)

Etymology

e)

Semantic

16.

Which authors investigate cognitive psychology?

a)

A.A. Potebnya, G. Steinthal, V. Wundt

b)

Tulvig

c)

Fisher and Geiselman

d)

E. Roche and Slobin

e)

N.D. Arutyunova

17.

Where does cognitive linguistics borrow the concept of conceptual and cognitive models from?

a)

Cognitive psychology

b)

Linguistics

18.

What is cognitive modeling?

a)

An area of computer science that deals with simulating human problem-solving and mental processing in a computerized model.

b)

Of meaning, reference, or truth.

c)

Study of the form, structure, formation, and transformation of human settlements.

d)

Mediates between the mind and physical reality.

19.

What is the study of sign processes (semiosis), which are any activity, conduct, or process that involves signs, where a sign is defined as anything that communicates a meaning that is not the sign itself to the sign's interpreter?

a)

Semiotic.

b)

Linguistics.

c)

Pragmatics.

d)

Neuropsychology.

20.

What is semiotics?

a)

Signs.

b)

Meaning.

c)

Cognition.

d)

Word.

21.

What is the study of variations in language based primarily on geographic distribution and their associated features?

a)

Dialectology.

b)

Linguistics.

c)

Etymology.

d)

Philosophy.

22.

What is the aim of historical linguistics?

a)

To discover relationships among languages.

b)

To improve translation techniques, both human and machine.

c)

To study the evolution of human settlements.

d)

To analyze the structure of modern languages.

23.

The author of the reference "Cognitive linguistics - the cognitive mechanism of language and the processing of information which is a system of transforming symbols that form cognitive linguistic direction as a tool" is:

a)

E. Kubryakova

b)

E. Abakan

c)

E. Suleimenova

d)

C. Fillmore

e)

V. Raskin

24.

What is the whole language structure of consciousness?

a)

Gestalt

b)

Scheme

c)

Position

d)

Image

e)

Education

25.

Can you provide the Latin term that signifies a "system of thoughts and views"?

a)

Conceptual

b)

Convergence

c)

Conformism

d)

Configuration

e)

Context

26.

In what century does the history of cognitive linguistics begin?

a)

XX century, the second half

b)

XVII century

c)

XVIII century

d)

XX century

e)

XIX century

27.

The term "conceptual metaphor" refers to the development of scientific concepts used by the scientist:

a)

A. Sybanbaeva

b)

A. Ayapova

c)

E. Suleimenova

28.

The scientist who first proposed the concept of "frame"

a)

M. Minsky

b)

E. Kubryakova

c)

R. Schenk

d)

C. Fillmore

e)

V. Raskin

29.

Lakoff's methods of formation of knowledge in consciousness

a)

Figurative - exemplary, propositional, metaphorical, symbolic

b)

Figurative, model, graphic

c)

Frame, schematic

d)

Visual, script

e)

Conditional, intuitive

30.

What is the primary goal or central idea of cognitive linguistics?

a)

Cognitive grammar

b)

Cognitive semantics

c)

Cognitive phonetics

d)

Linguocultural studies

e)

Psycholinguistics

31.

The main representative of generative linguistics

a)

H. Chomsky

b)

M. Minsky

c)

Ф. Johnson-Lord

d)

T. Givon

e)

J. Piaget

32.

The transition from linguistic semantics to cognitive grammar is optimal. Which scientists are involved in this work?

a)

L. Talmi, R. Langaker

b)

A. Potebnya, G. Steinthal

c)

W. Wundt, L. Scherba

d)

Johnson-Lard, P. Kay

e)

T. Givon, V. Raskin

33.

Who wrote "Metaphor and Discourse"?

a)

N. Arutyunova

b)

E. Fillmore

c)

V. Telia

d)

A. Sybanbaeva

e)

G. Smagulova

34.

What is the meaning of Reductionism?

a)

The method in which observers are carefully trained to report on inner sensations and experiences

b)

Subjective experience, various pragmatic components of the lexeme, connotations, and associations

c)

A way of representing operational information; a knowledge structure for representing a stereotypical situation (e.g., a situation of paying a fare, celebrating a birthday, etc.)

d)

The entire set of knowledge and ideas of a given linguistic community about the world, recorded in the language, primarily in its lexical and phraseological composition

e)

The process of acquiring knowledge and the results of this process

35.

Choose the right statement concerning cognitive (mental) activity.

a)

People grow new brain cells every day

b)

The brains of 18-year-olds are fully developed

c)

People only use 10% of their brains

d)

Dreams indicate your deepest wishes

e)

People have free will

36.

According to Lakoff (1990), "Cognitive Commitment" is...

a)

A commitment to providing a characterization of general principles for language that accords with what is known about the mind and brain from other disciplines

b)

The method in which observers are carefully trained to report on inner sensations and experiences

c)

Subjective experience, various pragmatic components of the lexeme, connotations, and associations

d)

The appropriate goal for psychology was the objective assessment of association formation

e)

A way of representing operational information; a knowledge structure for representing a stereotypical situation (e.g., a situation of paying a fare, celebrating a birthday, etc.)

37.

What does the process of constructing meaning involve?

a)

Conceptualization

b)

Memorization

c)

Visualization

d)

Categorization

e)

Interpretation

38.

What is the "Generalization Commitment" according to Lakoff's 1990 work?

a)

A commitment to the characterization of general principles that are responsible for all aspects of human language

b)

A commitment to providing a characterization of general principles for language that accords with what is known about the mind and brain from other disciplines

c)

The method in which observers are carefully trained to report on inner sensations and experiences

d)

Subjective experience, various pragmatic components of the lexeme, connotations, and associations

39.

In cognitive linguistics, what is another notion to "linguistic relativity"?

a)

Linguistic determinism

b)

Cross-linguistic

c)

Linguistic category

d)

Cognitive linguistic

40.

In what year did cognitive linguistics form in Russia?

a)

1920s

b)

1930s

c)

1940s

d)

1950s

41.

How did scientists evaluate cognitive science in the 50s of the XXth century?

a)

Symposium on information theory

b)

A special phenomenon

c)

Figurative meaning

d)

Artificial intelligence

42.

Define the concept of the frame 'Black sewing on the roof'.

a)

Death

b)

Mood

c)

Goodness

d)

Joy

43.

What are the three levels in Yuri Karaulov's model of the linguistic personality?

a)

Verbal-semantic level, cognitive level, pragmatic (motivational) level

b)

Unity, motivation, concept

c)

Composition, concept, essence

d)

Concept, level, cognition

44.

When did J. Brunner open a research center with J. Miller?

a)

1960

b)

1970

c)

1950

d)

1980

45.

Who is the author of the 'Introduction to cognitive terminology'?

a)

E. Golovanova

b)

V. Vinogradov

c)

S. Isakova

d)

Sh. Kurmanbayevich

46.

What is the Information Theory Symposium associated with?

a)

J. Miller

b)

E. Fillmore

c)

V. Felia

d)

A. Sybanbaeva

47.

Define the conceptual field of the word 'discipline'.

a)

No bruises, brownish brown

b)

Thirst for food, nonsense

c)

Illiteracy, inability to grow

d)

Mood swings

48.

Development of a new term, nomination of metaphor in the language of science is associated with the activity?

a)

conceptual metaphor

b)

stylistic metaphor

c)

constant metaphor

d)

individual metaphor

e)

increased metaphor

49.

The three levels of mental formation of the concept of the world in consciousness identify actions.

a)

the level of emotion, perception, understanding

b)

intermediate, conceptual, sensory

c)

concept, language, global

d)

cultural, national, cognitive

e)

perception, world, language

50.

Define the stereotypical cognition in the form of a script.

a)

adolescence - spring

b)

Babies go to meet their old grandfather

c)

visual image

d)

taking the oath

e)

flat land

51.

What do you call the collection of concepts that make up a native speaker's worldview?

a)

conceptosphere

b)

concept

c)

cognition

d)

mental vocabulary

e)

cognitive semantics

52.

What is the correct answer variation, these are:

a)

Historical changes in the vocabulary of the language;

b)

The formation of words based on single-root words according to certain patterns and models;

c)

Education for each word of its paradigm, i.e. all its word forms;

d)

A syntactic construction formed by the combination of two or more significant words.

e)

Historical and locational changes in the vocabulary of the language

53.

The domain of meanings of language means is:

a)

Semantics

b)

Semiotics

c)

Semiology

d)

Semitology.

54.

What are the key characteristics of this text?

a)

Coherence, integrity, communicativeness, informativeness

b)

Written form, detailed grammatical structure

c)

The connection of thinking and language

d)

The presence of a paper basis with graphic signs on it.

55.

How is a paradigm defined?

a)

A way of expressing subject-object relations in sentences equivalent in meaning

b)

Broad homonymy of forms

c)

Contrasting elements of the linguistic structure

d)

Any class of linguistic units opposed to each other and at the same time united by the presence of a common feature.

56.

Tautology is:

a)

Prohibition on the use of certain language forms

b)

The second component of the actual sentence division

c)

Substantive redundancy of the utterance, manifested in semantic duplication of the whole or part of it

d)

Onomastics section that studies geographical names.

57.

Academician L.V.Shcherba identified the following aspects in the language:

a)

Signifier and signified

b)

Plan of expression and plan of content

c)

Language, speech, speech activity

d)

Language mat ruff, language system, speech activity.

58.

The word form is:

a)

Morphological conditioned formal interpenetration of contacting morphemes

b)

Systematic indivisibility of grammemes of several grammatical categories in the signified of each inflectional morpheme

c)

A word in some grammatical form

d)

The field of linguistics that studies the forms of words

59.

The concept of the 'spirit of the people' was introduced into scientific circulation by:

a)

A. Schleicher

b)

B. K. Marx

c)

V. von Humboldt

d)

G. A.A. Potebnya

60.

The Hungarian language belongs to the group of languages:

a)

Slavic languages

b)

Ugro-Finnish languages

c)

Southern languages

d)

Tocharian languages

61.

During which period did the comparative-historical method see its most rapid development?

a)

In the Ancient era

b)

In the period after the Second World War

c)

In the 19th century

d)

At the beginning of the 20th century

62.

The language system is:

a)

A typological feature of the language structure, consisting in combining several morphemes within one word

b)

The state of the language at a certain moment of its development

c)

A set of linguistic elements that are in relationships and connections with each other, forming a certain unity and integrity

d)

The set of words of the language, its vocabulary

63.

Toponymy is:

a)

The section of linguistics that studies geographical names;

b)

Comparative study of structural and functional properties of languages regardless of the nature of the genetic relationship between them;

c)

Classification of linguistic objects in connection with their type;

d)

The ratio of the sequential inclusion of linguistic elements from the lowest rank to the highest.

64.

What is Lexicology:

a)

A section of linguistics that studies terminology;

b)

The section of linguistics that studies the vocabulary of a language;

c)

The science of logical forms of language;

d)

The doctrine of the forms of words.

65.

A change in the articulatory and acoustic characteristics of a sound caused by a reduction in its duration or a weakening of tension is called _______.

a)

Reduction

b)

Reconstruction

c)

Transposition

d)

G. Wheeler's law

66.

The totality of the processes of transition from a speech intention (speech intention) to a sounding or written statement accessible to perception is:

a)

Internal programming;

b)

Sense formation;

c)

Internal speech;

d)

Generation of speech.

67.

The participant of the communication act who perceives speech is:

a)

The recipient;

b)

The receptor;

c)

Respondent;

d)

Receiver.

68.

The social differentiation of language is:

a)

The connection of language with social processes

b)

The emergence of varieties in the language associated with the heterogeneity of the social structure

c)

Formation of social groups under the influence of linguistic differences

d)

The vocabulary and the structure of word meanings that characterize a society's linguistic worldview

69.

What is the name of the upper level in the language level system?

a)

The text level

b)

Lexical level

c)

Grammar level

d)

Syntactic level

70.

What is the first step in speech communication?

a)

The stage of forming a goal and building a communication plan

b)

Stage of implementation of the communication plan

c)

The stage of monitoring the achievement of the communication goal

d)

Animation stage

71.

What discipline studies the sentence?

a)

Syntax

b)

Phonetics

c)

Lexicology

d)

Logic

72.

What is the sign of the phrase?

a)

Super sign

b)

Sub-sign

c)

Full sign

d)

Half-familiar

73.

The formation of linguistic units that serve to name and isolate fragments of reality and form appropriate concepts about them in the form of words, combinations of words, phraseological units, and sentences is:

a)

Super sign

b)

Sub-sign

c)

Full sign

d)

Half-familiar

74.

The diachronic evolution of language is:

a)

Mutual influence of two languages

b)

The division of language into two forms

c)

Formation of doublet words in the language

d)

Historical language change

75.

How is the concept of the "linguistic structure of consciousness" defined?

a)

Gestalt

b)

Scheme

c)

Position

d)

Image

76.

The term means "system of thoughts and views" in Latin:

a)

Conceptual

b)

Convergence

c)

Conformism

d)

Configuration

77.

The structure of the concept includes:

a)

The structure of a concept includes what makes it a fact of culture - its original form (etymology); its history condensed to the main content features; contemporary associations; evaluations, connotations.

b)

The structure of a concept includes a set of immutable and stable characteristics that individuals exhibit in a wide variety of situations.

c)

It includes a set of regular connections and relations between language units, depending on their nature and determining the qualitative uniqueness of the language system as a whole and the nature of its functioning.

d)

The will as the universal regulator of conscious human activity, the universal motivator and motivation of activity.

78.

R.I. Pavilenis believes that to acquire _______ is to construct some structure consisting of existing concepts as interpreters, or analyzers, of the concept in question, which is 'inserted' - from an external perspective, that is, from the perspective of some observer outside the system - into the system of concepts thus constructed.

a)

knowledge

b)

cognition

c)

time

d)

culture

e)

meaning (concept)

79.

Z.D. Popova and I.A. Sternin have analyzed many definitions of the concept and come to the conclusion that the cognitive concept is formed in human consciousness from...

a)

his direct sensory experience - perception of the world by the senses

b)

the need to study the content of the discipline motivates students to improve their foreign language skills

c)

component to the subject content, which allows all kinds of topics to be viewed from different cultural perspectives

d)

linguistic structures and lexical units, for example, while reading a text

80.

Perception is...

a)

a constructive (creative) process with a high degree of activity, where the key to understanding language acquisition lies

b)

the knowledge, skills, and attitudes for learning across the curriculum

c)

finishing words, sentences, diagrams, tables, etc., by adding missing information

d)

thinking skills such as those used for imagination, to solve problems, and to think of new ideas

81.

Clark developed a model of individual communication in which he defined communicative interaction as...

a)

"joint action built on individual actions"

b)

"taken" out of brain/consciousness of perceiving process

c)

"educational approach" in which disciplines or individual sections of disciplines are taught

d)

"a constructive (creative) process" with a high degree of activity

82.

In 2001, A. Anderson and Cratwall updated Bloom's "cognitive process dimension" to...

a)

Knowledge dimension

b)

Cognitive dimension

c)

Content dimension

d)

Learning process dimension

83.

According to E.S. Kubryakova, cognitive science is...

a)

Interdisciplinary and is an umbrella term for a number of sciences: cognitive linguistics, cognitive psychology, philosophical theory of cognition, theory of artificial intelligence, logic analysis of language

b)

A view, according to which a person should be studied as an information processing system, and human behavior should be described and explained in terms of internal human states

c)

Cognitivism bids for a method of serial, 'industrial' solution of problems of human thought

d)

Studies language as a cognitive mechanism that plays a role in coding and transforming information

84.

According to V.Z. Demyankov, cognitivism is...

a)

A view, according to which a person should be studied as an information processing system, and human behavior should be described and explained in terms of internal human states

b)

Interdisciplinary and is an umbrella term for a number of sciences: cognitive linguistics, cognitive psychology, philosophical theory of cognition, theory of artificial intelligence, logic analysis of language

c)

The main topic in cognitive science, acting as the main means of expression of thought, and, therefore, the study of language is an indirect study of cognition

d)

Cognitivism bids for a method of serial, 'industrial' solution of problems of human thought

85.

Language, according to G. Hartman, is...

a)

The main topic in cognitive science, acting as the main means of expression of thought, and, therefore, the study of language is an indirect study of cognition

b)

Interdisciplinary and is an umbrella term for a number of sciences: cognitive linguistics, cognitive psychology, philosophical theory of cognition, theory of artificial intelligence, logic analysis of language

c)

Cognitivism bids for a method of serial, 'industrial' solution of problems of human thought

d)

Studies language as a cognitive mechanism that plays a role in coding and transforming information

86.

Choose the purpose of cognitive science.

a)

To describe systems of knowledge representation and processes of processing and reprocessing of information

b)

To take into account not only the students' level of knowledge and academic preparation

c)

To motivate themselves to study a subject through non-native language

d)

To use one or the other with comparable efficiency in all circumstances

87.

Considering cognitivism's innovative contribution to the development of sciences, V.Z. Demyankov emphasizes...

a)

Cognitivism bids for a method of serial, 'industrial' solution of problems of human thought

b)

The main topic in cognitive science, acting as the main means of expression of thought, and therefore, the study of language is an indirect study of cognition

c)

Interdisciplinary and is an umbrella term for a number of sciences: cognitive linguistics, cognitive psychology, philosophical theory of cognition, theory of artificial intelligence, logic analysis of language

d)

As a cognitive mechanism that plays a role in coding and transforming information

88.

Point out the direction of development of cognitivism's potential.

a)

A programme of research on the human 'thinking mechanism'

b)

An important element in the context of learning CLIL as it explains the mechanisms of human perception (understanding) and cognition

c)

The European Commission Report on Language Teaching program

d)

Bilingual and partial immersion programmes

89.

According to V.Z. Demyankov, cognitive linguistics...

a)

Studies language 'as a cognitive mechanism that plays a role in coding and transforming information'

b)

Seen as a core skill which allows students to develop communicative skills at a high level

c)

Is an interdisciplinary field that combines linguistics and psychology

d)

Focuses on the study of artificial intelligence and its application in language processing

90.

Choose the definition of a concept offered by E. C. Kubryakova.

a)

A concept is an operative unit of memory, mental lexicon, conceptual system and brain language, the whole picture of the world, a quantum of knowledge. The most important concepts are expressed in language.

b)

Ordinary ideas or general notions that occur in the mind, in speech, or in thought.

c)

An idea or thought, esp. a generalized idea of a thing or class of things, abstract notion.

d)

Having an experimental or strikingly different design, especially to test or demonstrate new features.

91.

V. I. Karasik characterizes concepts as...

a)

Mental formations which are meaningful conscious typified fragments of experience stored in human memory.

b)

A concept is an operative unit of memory, mental lexicon, conceptual system and brain language, the whole picture of the world, a quantum of knowledge. The most important concepts are expressed in language.

c)

An idea or thought, esp. a generalized idea of a thing or class of things, abstract notion.

d)

An understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and/or imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).

92.

Scholar M. V. Pimenova notes that concept...

a)

A concept is a representation of a fragment of the world.

b)

An idea or thought, esp. a generalized idea of a thing or class of things, abstract notion.

c)

Having an experimental or strikingly different design, especially to test or demonstrate new features.

d)

An understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and/or imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).

93.

Cognitive educational technology is...

a)

a general pedagogical, subject-independent, individually oriented educational technology

b)

the vocabulary, grammatical structures, and functions learners need to study specific curricular subjects

c)

technology such as digital cameras, CD-ROMs, data projectors, and interactive whiteboards (IWBs)

d)

the combined use of computer hardware, software, and educational theory and practice to facilitate learning

94.

The main task of cognitive technology is...

a)

to create conditions for each student to understand the perceived information

b)

to take into account not only the students' level of knowledge and academic preparation

c)

to motivate themselves to study a subject through non-native language

d)

to study subjects/disciplines in a foreign language

95.

According to N.I. Zhinkin, what does the USC mean?

a)

universal subject code

b)

unit selection of cognition

c)

universal set of cognition

d)

unit of subject cognition

96.

According to N.I. Zhinkin, units of USC are...

a)

individual sensual images formed on the basis of personal sensory experience

b)

the subject of development, goals, objectives, topics, and expected learning outcomes

c)

skills needed for everyday conversational situations

d)

the analysis of the features of the professional activity of an engineering and technical specialist

97.

The formation of linguistic units that serve to name and isolate fragments of reality and form appropriate concepts about them in the form of words .... is:

a)

lexicalization

b)

expression

c)

nomination

d)

grammaticalization

e)

terminology

98.

What does a concept consist of?

a)

ordinary ideas or general notions that occur in the mind

b)

an idea or thought, esp. a generalized idea of a thing or class of things, abstract notion

c)

components (conceptual attributes), i.e. individual attributes of the objective or subjective world, differentiated in its consciousness and differing in their degree of abstraction

d)

a cognitive mechanism

e)

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