/f/and /v/ are______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The two main characters in The Pearl are______________?

   A. Juan Tomas and his wife.
   B. The doctor and the priest.
   C. Kino and his wife Juana.
   D. None of the above

2. Jane Austen’s other writings are______________?

   A. Sense and Sensibility
   B. Emma
   C. Persuasion
   D. All of these

3. The systematic study of signs is called __________?

   A. Semiotics
   B. Semiology
   C. Both “a” & “b”
   D. Neither “a” not “b”

4. Which of the following patterns of intonation, is used in W.H. questions asked in a warm and friendly way indicating extra politeness ?

   A. The falling
   B. The rising
   C. The fall__rise
   D. None of the above

5. The older term used to designate the study of languages is____________?

   A. Philology
   B. Haplology
   C. Phonology
   D. Semiology

6. The classification of vowels into tense vowels and lax vowels is based on ________________?

   A. The position of the lips
   B. The part of the tongue that is raised
   C. The height to which the tongue is raised
   D. The state of the tension of the tongue

7. Which of the following patterns of intonation, is used to indicate that the speaker implies things which are not explicitly expressed____________?

   A. The falling
   B. The rising
   C. The fall__rise
   D. None of the above

8. Words such as ‘edit’ and ‘house__keep’ are instances of ____________?

   A. Compounding
   B. Portmanteau
   C. Derivation
   D. Backformation

9. _______ is a term denotes historical perspective for studying language ?

   A. Synchrony
   B. Diachrony
   C. Both a and b
   D. None of these

   Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo

10. A pair of terms introduced by Noam CHOMSKY in 1965 to describe native speakers’ intuitions about the grammatical correctness, or otherwise, of sentences.

    A. Both b and c
    B. Diachrony/Synchrony
    C. Acceptable/Unacceptable
    D. N. O. T

    Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo