A. Context
B. Semantics
C. Pragmatics
D. Discourse
Related Mcqs:
- Which TWO of the following statements are true of parsing?
1.Psycholinguistics has been especially concerned with how people parse sentences- that is, how they break them down into their correct phonological structures.
2.Parsing has to be done because otherwise, it would be impossible to interpret a sentence to all.
3.The difficulty in understanding some sentences can be ascribed to an initial misinterpretation ; this is called a ‘country walk’.
4.Misparsing a sentence can result in failure in comprehension at all levels.A. 1 & 2
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 4
D. 3 & 4 - The ability of young children to use two-word sentences is referred to as __________________?
A. babbling
B. morpheme induction
C. telegraphic speech
D. aphasia - Chomsky suggested that a person’s unique experiences with a language are most likely to influence the________of that person’s spoken sentences.
A. surface structure
B. linguistic determinism
C. functional fixedness
D. belief perseverance - Lavonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participates and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:
A. morphemes
B. semantics
C. algorithms
D. syntax - The sentences “Mario is easy to please” and “Mario is eager to please” have_______-surface structure and______deep structure.
A. a different; the same
B. no; the same
C. a different; a different
D. the same; a different - At about age two children begin to use two word sentences. This is known as_____speech.
A. Telegraphic
B. Operational
C. Semantic
D. Pre-grammatical - Levonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participles and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty:
A. morphemes
B. semantics
C. algorithms
D. syntax - The action potential cannot jump from one neuron to the next in line, rather the message is transmitted across snaps in the form of chemical messenger called:
A. Neurotransmitters
B. Neuro relaxers
C. Neuro messengers
D. Synaptic transmitters - Message are transmitted from your spinal cord to your heart muscles by the:
A. limbic system
B. parasympathetic nervous system.
C. autonomic nervous system
D. central nervous system - The temporary inability to retrieve a word that is well-known to us is referred to as the:
A. Recency effect
B. Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon
C. Wernicke’s aphasia
D. Acquired dyslexia
E. Broca’s aphasia