____________is a monosyllabic vowel combination of a diphthong and a the weak vowel?

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1. ____________________are gliding sounds during the articulation of which, the speech organs glide from one vowel position to another ?

   A. Diphthongs
   B. Triphthongs
   C. Semi__vowels
   D. Minimal pairs

2. ______________involves a different analysis of the structure of the word by attaching a consonant at the end of a word or a vowel at the beginning of the next word ?

   A. Portmanteau
   B. Onomatopoeia
   C. Clipping
   D. Met analysis

3. There are ______ vowel sounds in English IPA.

   A. 19
   B. 20
   C. 21
   D. 22

   Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo

4. ____________is the process by which new words are coined by combining the segments of two different words ?

   A. Portmanteau
   B. Onomatopoeia
   C. Clipping
   D. Metanalysis

5. ____________is a late 20th century play written by a woman ?

   A. Queen Cristina
   B. Top Girls
   C. Camille
   D. The Homecoimg

6. I would not have it imagined, however, that he was one of those cruel potentates of the school, who joy in the smart of their subjects; on the contrary, he administered justice with discrimination rather than severity; taking the burthen off the backs of the weak, and laying it on those of the strong. What is the meaning of the word “smart” in this context ?

   A. Stupidity
   B. Silliness
   C. Pain
   D. Intelligence

7. Which among the following implies the underlying rules governing the combination and organization of the elements of language ?

   A. Language
   B. Parole
   C. Competence
   D. Both langue and Competence

8. “A long poem is a combination of short poems.” Who has held the above opinion ?

   A. Coleridge
   B. Keats
   C. Wordsworth
   D. None of these

9. Human language is structured at the levels of phonemes and morphemes and at the level of words. This property of language is called_______________?

   A. Duality of structure
   B. Recursiveness
   C. Displacement
   D. TransferencE.

10. Transformational-generative grammar is a broad theory used to model, encode, and deduce a native speaker’s linguistic capabilities, was developed by_________?

    A. Noam Chomsky
    B. Ferdenand De Sassure
    C. Leon Battista Alberti
    D. Enoch Powell

    Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo