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A) the part of linguistics dealing with the vocabulary of a language and the properties of words

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002 Special Lexicology ____

A) devotes its attention to the description of the characteristic peculiarities in the vocabulary of a given language

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003 Descriptive Lexicology __________

C) deals with the vocabulary of a given language of a given stage of development

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004 Lexicology deals with _____

A) the vocabulary of a language and the properties of words

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005 Historical Lexicology ________

B) discusses the origin of various words, their change and development

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006 General Lexicology _______

A) studies the vocabulary irrespective of any particular language

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Тема: Семантика слова. Семантическая структура слова

007 By internal structure of the word we mean_______

B) the meaning of the word

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008 By external structure of the word we mean_______

A) the morphological structure of the word

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$$009 It is the smallest language unit which can stand alone as a complete utterance

C) a word

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009 Every word has two aspects:

A) the outer and the inner

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010 This type of meaning is defined as information conveyed from the speaker to A) the listener in the process of communication

C) functional or contextual

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011 The branch of the study of language concerned with the meaning of words is called ____

C) semasiology

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012 The essential feature of this approach to meaning is that it distinguishes between the three components closely connected with meaning: the sound-form, the concept and the referent. What approach do we mean

C) referentional

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013 The part of Lexicology that studies the meaning of words is called

C) semasiology

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014 Semasiology is the branch of lexicology that deals with

A) the study of word meaning

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015 The true meaning of a word is to be found by observing what a man does with it not what he says about it.This is______ definition of meaning

A) functional or contextual

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016 ______ is a difference between two (or more) homogeneous units which is capable of fulfilling a semasiological function

D) opposition

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017 There are many problems of Lexicology, this is the central branch of Lexicology

B) semasiology

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018 ______ is the semantic component that serves to distinguish one word from all other containing identical morphemes

E) differential

{Правильный ответ}=E

Тема: Морфологическая структура слова

019 Morpheme is ________

E) the smallest meaningful unit of form

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020 Bound lexical morphemes are ____

C) prefixes, suffixes

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021 Simple words consist of ______

C) one or more root morpheme and an inflexion

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022 Derived words consist of ______

B ) one root morpheme, one or several affixes and inflexion

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023 What does set expression “to pull smb’s legs” mean

C) not to let smb do smth

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024 From the structural point of view morphemes may be classified into

C) free morphemes, bound morphemes and semi – morphemes

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025 From the semantic point of view morphemes may be classified into:

A) root-morphemes, non-root morphemes

{Правильный ответ}=A

026 “Teach” – in the word “teacher” is ______

B) root morpheme

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027 What is bound morpheme

B) a morpheme which occurs only as a constituent part of a word

{Правильный ответ}=B

028 “Ness” in the word “readiness” is

B) bound morpheme

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029 A morpheme is

A) the smallest invisible two-facet language unit

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030 The root of the word is

A) the semantic nucleus, the basic part of a word to which affixes are added

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031 A stem is

E) the part of the word that remains unchanged throughout its paradigm

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032 The words: “pacifist, innocence, cordial” have

B) a bound stem

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033 Identify the main function of the morphemes

B) to form one part of speech from another

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034 Articles, conjunctions and prepositions are ….

D) free grammatical morphemes

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035 Functional affixes

A) convey grammatical meaning

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036 Derivational affixes are

A) to form different words

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037 What meaning do functional affixes serve to convey

C) part-of-speech

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038 What is a derivational prefix

B) a morpheme preceding the root

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039 What is the difference between a derivational and a functional suffix

D) a derivational suffix forms different new words, while a functional one form different grammatical forms of the same word

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040 Which of the following pairs of words has the verb derived from the noun

A) a monkey –to monkey

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041 Which of these nouns are derived from the verbs

C) a break, a catch, a jump

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042 anse, - ense, -ment, -age are……

A) French affixes

{Правильный ответ}=A

Тема: Основные виды словообразования

043 Compound words consist of _______

A) two or more root morphemes

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044 Usually the leading component of the idiom is expressed by ……

B) a verb or a noun

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045 What is allomorph

B) a positional variant of a morpheme occurring in a specific environment

{Правильный ответ}=B

046 less, - ful, - ster, - ish, are the suffixes ___

C) added to noun stems

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047 A suffix is

B) a derivational morpheme following the stem and forming a new derivative

{Правильный ответ}=B

048 An infix is

D) an affix placed within the word

{Правильный ответ}=D

049 A variety of a language which prevails in a district with local peculiarities of vocabulary, pronunciation, phrase is called

C) dialect

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$$051 Which of the following words contain diminutive suffixes

B) booklet, hanky

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050 –er, -dom, -ness, -ation are _____

C) noun forming suffixes

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051 The same as words, they can be simple, derived, compound and compound–derived. What are they

D) stems

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052 The main function of suffixes in Modern English is ____

B) to form one part of speech from another

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053 What are the main criteria used to distinguish between free word – groups and phraseological units

B) criteria of stability, lack of motivation, criterion of function, context

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054 Which of these prefixes have the opposite meaning

C) anti-, counter-, non-

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055 Which of the following prefixes do denote repetition or reversal actions

D) de-, re-,dis-

{Правильный ответ}=D

056 Which of the following prefixes do denote negative meaning

B) in-, non-, un-, im-

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057 Which of the following prefixes do denote time, space, degree relations

A ) pre-, over-, inter-, ex-

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058 A prefix is

A) a derivational morpheme preceding the root

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059 Semantically prefixes fall into……

D) mono and polysemantic

{Правильный ответ}=D

060 What is a productive affix

D) an affix that can create new words at the given stage of the language

{Правильный ответ}=D

061 Affixation is the formation of words

A) by adding derivational affixes to stems

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062 What is the basic aim of the derivational analysis of the word structure

B) to state the derivational pattern of the given word

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063 The most productive ways of word building are

D) conversion, affixation, composition

{Правильный ответ}=D

064 These are affixes which do not give any new coinages

C) non-productive

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065 What are hybrids

D) words made up of elements derived from two or more different languag e

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066 English word-formation is

B) that branch of Lexicology which studies the derivative structure of words and the patterns on which the English language builds new words

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067 What are the main ways of word-building in modern English

C) affixation, composition, conversion

{Правильный ответ}=C

068 Reduplicative compounds are

C) made up by the repetition of the same base

{Правильный ответ}=C

069 Word-formation is the process of creating

D) new words

{Правильный ответ}=D

070 Affixation, word-composition and conversion are

A) principal and productive ways of forming new words

{Правильный ответ}=A

071 What are compound words

A) words consisting of at least two stems which occur in the language as free forms

{Правильный ответ}=A

072 _____ is the way of word-building when a word is formed by joining two or more stems to form one word

D) composition

{Правильный ответ}=D

073 Neutral compounds are_______

B) the compounds which are realized without any linking elements by mere two stems

{Правильный ответ}=B

074 Match the term with their classification types: compound-words

A) proper, morphological, syntactic

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075 What are derivational compounds

D) compound words that have affixes

{Правильный ответ}=D

076 Which of the following words are derived compounds

B) well-formed, dishwasher, three-cornered

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077 Word composition is a word-building process in which words are built

A) by joining two or more stems together

{Правильный ответ}=A

078 The word “statesman” is the example of _____

B) morphological compounds

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079 The word “lady - killer” is

D) derivational compound

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080 They are non – productive and also keep articles, prepositions, adverbs in their parts

C) syntactic compounds

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081 The word “blackbird” is_______

D) simple neutral compound

{Правильный ответ}=D

082 Which of the following compounds are non-transparent

B) wall-eye, fiddlesticks, bull’s eye

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083 According to the order of the components compounds are divided into ____

C) compounds with direct order and with indirect order

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084 Choose the line with asyntactic compounds

E) syntactical

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087 According to the relations between the components compound words are subdivided into:

D) subordinative, coordinative

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088 According to the structure compounds are subdivided into:

D) direct, indirect order

{Правильный ответ}=C

089 It is also called affixless derivation or zero – suffixation

B) conversion

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090 ____ are words belonging to the same part of speech, identical in style, expressing contrary or contradictory notions

A) antonyms

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091 Two parts of speech especially affected by conversion are

A) nouns and verbs

{Правильный ответ}=A

092 Conversion is a word-building process in which words are built

A) by means of changing the paradigm

B) by joining two or more stems together

{Правильный ответ}=A

093 Which word-building type is similar to conversion

A) adjectivization, adverbialization, substantivization

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094 Find out the dominant synonym from the given list:

C) smell

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Тема: Словообразования. Второстепенные виды словообразования

095 The word “fridge” is an example of ____

A) shortening

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096 The word “OK” is an example of

B) shortening

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097 The word “BBC” is an example of _____

A) shortening

B) back-formation

C) reduplication

D) motivation

E) sound-imitation

{Правильный ответ}=A

098 The word “phone” is an example of

A) sound – imitation

B) shortening

C) reduplication

D) conversion.

E) back-formation

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099 What is clipping

A) the result of reduction of a word to one of its parts

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100 Sound imitation, reduplication, clipping, abbreviation are

B) minor types of word-making

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101 What is shortening

D) a significant subtraction in which part of the original word is taken away

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102 According to the structure the words: “frig, pub, tec, USA, exam” are

B) shortened

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103 Check for the type of word-formation in the following words: UNO, NATO, laser, radar

A) lexicalization

B) blending

C) back- formation

D) shortening

E) sound imitation

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104 Acronyms are ___

C) initialisms which are pronounced as single words

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105 Initialisms are ____

B) items which are spoken as individual letters

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106 Clipping is ____

A) a part of a word which serves for the whole

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107 Match the terms with their classification types: ideographic, contextual, absolute, stylistic

A) synonyms

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108 Define the way the following words have been created: life- to live, blood- to bleed, hot- to heat, song- to sing

B) sound interchange

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109 “Smog, chunnel, faction, medicare” are the examples of

A) blending

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110 Which of the following words are blendings

E) smog, brunch, clap

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111 To clip the end of the first component and the beginning of the second component. What phenomenon is it

B) blends

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112 “Motel, brunch, smog, Oxbridge”are the examples of ___

A) blends

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113 “Girl – girlie - maiden” are examples of

D) lexical synonyms

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114 Define the way the following words have been created: ping-pong, chit-chat, rift-raft

D) by means of reduplication

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115 The word “bye-bye” is an example of

C) reduplication

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116 The word “rift -raft” is an example of

A) shortening

B) back-formation

C) reduplication

D) conversion

E) sound-imitation

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117 Which word-building ways are similar to compounding

D) reduplication

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119 ___ is the morphological process by which a morpheme is repeated, thereby creating a new word with a different word class

B) reduplication

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120 Which of the following words were derived by means of back – formation

B) back-formation

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122 It is the way of word-building when a word is formed by dropping the final morpheme to form a new word

B) back- formation

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123 The word “cock – a – doodle - doo” is an example of

D) sound-imitation

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124 It is the way of word-building when a word is formed by imitating different sounds

E) sound imitation

{Правильный ответ}=E

Тема: Значения слова. Виды значения слова

125 What are the main types of connotations

C) stylistic, emotional, evaluative, expressive

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126 What are the main or basic types of meanings in Lexicology

A) lexical meaning

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128 The meaning proper to the given linguistic unit in all its forms and distributions is_____

B ) grammatical meaning

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129 The emotive charge and the stylistic value of the word is called

E) connotational meaning

{Правильный ответ}=E

130 What types of connotations do you know

C) stylistic, emotional, evaluative, expressive

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131 What is the lexical meaning

C) the meaning proper to the given linguistic unit in all its forms and distributions

{Правильный ответ}=C

132 What is the denotational meaning

D) the component of the lexical meaning which makes communication possible

{Правильный ответ}=D

133 What is the connotational meaning

B) the component of meaning that considers emotive charge and stylistic reference of words

{Правильный ответ}=B

134 What is the grammatical meaning

C) the component of meaning recurrent in identical set of individual forms of different words

{Правильный ответ}=C

135 What is the differential meaning

B) the component of meaning that distinguishes one word from all others containing identical morphemes

{Правильный ответ}=B

136 What is the distributional meaning

B) V.V. Vinogradov

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138 The stem expresses_______ meaning

C) lexical and part of speech

{Правильный ответ}=C

139 The system of grammatical forms characteristic of a word is called:

A) a paradigm

{Правильный ответ}=A

Тема: Мотивация. Виды мотивации

140 Motivation is _____

D) a connection between the structural pattern of the word and its meaning

{Правильный ответ}=D

141 From the given definitions find correct definition of motivation

A) the way in which a given meaning is represented in the word

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142 A connection between the structural pattern of the word and its meaning is called:

B) motivation

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143 There are 3 types of motivation. They are____

B) morphological, phonetic, semantic

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144 Semantic motivation implies …

C) a direct connection between the central and marginal meaning of the word

{Правильный ответ}=C

145 Morphological motivation implies …

A) a direct connection between the lexical meaning of the component morphemes, their arrangement and meaning

{Правильный ответ}=A

146 Phonetical motivation implies ….

B) a direct connection between the phonetic structure of the word and its meaning

{Правильный ответ}=B

147 Define the examples of phonetic motivation from the following variants

C) bang, cuckoo, burr, splash

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148 Define the examples of morphological motivation from the following variants

B) rethink, retell, reproduce, faded

{Правильный ответ}=B

149 Define the examples of semantic motivation from the following variants

A) the foot of the mountains, the root of the word

{Правильный ответ}=A

Тема: Изменения значения слова

150 The causes of semantic changes may be grouped under two main headings

They are ….

A ) linguistic and extralinguistic

{Правильный ответ}=A

151 Similarity of meanings or______ may be described as a semantic process of associating two referents

E) metaphor

{Правильный ответ}=E

From the connotational point of view the meaning of the words can change into:

A) pejoration, amelioration

B) blending, back-formation

C) functional, referential

D) generalization, specialization

E) metaphor, metonymy

{Правильный ответ}=A

153 What is the dominant synonym

B) a central word whose meaning is equal to the denotation common to all the synonymic group

{Правильный ответ}=B

154 Changes in the denotational meaning may result in the application of the word towards wider variety of referents. This is commonly described as _____

A) generalization of meaning

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155 What is pejoration of meaning

A) lowering of the meaning connected with the appearance of a derogatory

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156 It is a transfer of the meaning on the basis of comparison

E) metaphor

{Правильный ответ}=E

157 These are words referring to smth unpleasant by using milder words and phrases so that a formerly unoffensive word receives a disagreeable meaning

C) euphemism

{Правильный ответ}=C

158 Transference based on resemblance is also referred to as___

C) metaphor

{Правильный ответ}=C

159 Transference based on contiguity is also referred to as____

A) metonymy

{Правильный ответ}=A

160 From the denotational point of view the meaning of the words can change into:

D) generalization, specialization

{Правильный ответ}=D

161 Find the synonyms of the verb “to die”

C) to yield up the ghost, to go the way of all flesh, to go West, to check out

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162 Sometimes a word which represented a notion of a broader scope has come to render the notion of a narrower scope. This phenomenon is called_______

A) specialization

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163 It is a transfer of the meaning when it becomes better in the course of time

B) elevation

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164 It is a transfer of the meaning when it becomes worse in the course of time

D) degradation

{Правильный ответ}=D

165 It is a transfer of the meaning when the speaker uses exaggerations

E) hyperbole

{Правильный ответ}=E

166 It is a transfer of the meaning when the speaker expresses affirmative with the negative or vice versa

C) litote

{Правильный ответ}=C

167 What is the meaning of the underlined parts of words: mono lingual, mono syllable, mono logue

A) one

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Тема: Полисемия. Омонимы. Синонимы. Антонимы

$$170 When the intermediate links fall out, some new meanings lose all connections with the rest of the structure and start a separate existence. The phenomenon is known _______

C) split of polysemy

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168 What is polysemy

C) the existence within one word of several connected meanings as the result of the

{Правильный ответ}=C

169 Terminology, professionalisms, jargonism belong to _____ grouping of English Vocabulary

B) stylistically neutral and stylistically marked vocabulary

{Правильный ответ}=B

170 What is monosemy

B) The existence of only one meaning within words

{Правильный ответ}=B

171 Intralinguistic relations of words are basically of two main types:

B) syntagmatic and paradigmatic

{Правильный ответ}=B

172 What are the main types of linguistic contexts

A) linguistic, extralinguistic

{Правильный ответ}=A

173 There are two processes of the semantic development of a word:

D) radiation and concatenation

{Правильный ответ}=D

174 What is context

C) the minimal stretch of speech determining each individual meaning of the word

{Правильный ответ}=C

175 Context helps

D) determine each individual meaning of the word

{Правильный ответ}=D

176 ____ is the key to find out meaning of the word under consideration

A) semantics

B) connotation

C) context

D) opposition

E) paradigmatic

{Правильный ответ}=C

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177 The relationship existing between elements of various levels is logically that of inclusion semantists call it

C) hyponymy

{Правильный ответ}=C

178 Different causes by which homonymy may be brought about are divided into two main groups:

C) homonymy through convergent sound development and developed from polysemy through divergent sense development

{Правильный ответ}=C

179 What are homonyms proper

C) are words identical in pronunciation and spelling but different meaning

{Правильный ответ}=C

180 Professor A.I. Smirnitsky classified homonyms into _____ classes

A) homographs

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182 What are homonyms

C) words identical in their sound-form or in graphic form or in both, but different in meaning

{Правильный ответ}=C

183 What are synonyms

A) words different in sound-form and characterized by semantic polarity of denotational meaning

{Правильный ответ}=A

185 Find the synonymic dominant in the following series of synonyms: shine, -flash, --blaze, -gleam, -glister

A) to shine

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A) the part of linguistics dealing with the vocabulary of a language and the properties of words

{Правильный ответ}=A

002 Special Lexicology ____

A) devotes its attention to the description of the characteristic peculiarities in the vocabulary of a given language

{Правильный ответ}=A

003 Descriptive Lexicology __________

C) deals with the vocabulary of a given language of a given stage of development

{Правильный ответ}=C

004 Lexicology deals with _____

A) the vocabulary of a language and the properties of words

{Правильный ответ}=A

005 Historical Lexicology ________

B) discusses the origin of various words, their change and development

{Правильный ответ}=B

006 General Lexicology _______

A) studies the vocabulary irrespective of any particular language

{Правильный ответ}=A

Тема: Семантика слова. Семантическая структура слова

007 By internal structure of the word we mean_______

B) the meaning of the word

{Правильный ответ}=B

008 By external structure of the word we mean_______

A) the morphological structure of the word

{Правильный ответ}=A

$$009 It is the smallest language unit which can stand alone as a complete utterance

C) a word

{Правильный ответ}=C

009 Every word has two aspects:

A) the outer and the inner

{Правильный ответ}=A

010 This type of meaning is defined as information conveyed from the speaker to A) the listener in the process of communication

C) functional or contextual

{Правильный ответ}=C

011 The branch of the study of language concerned with the meaning of words is called ____

C) semasiology

{Правильный ответ}=C

012 The essential feature of this approach to meaning is that it distinguishes between the three components closely connected with meaning: the sound-form, the concept and the referent. What approach do we mean

C) referentional

{Правильный ответ}=C

013 The part of Lexicology that studies the meaning of words is called

C) semasiology

{Правильный ответ}=C

014 Semasiology is the branch of lexicology that deals with

A) the study of word meaning

{Правильный ответ}=A

015 The true meaning of a word is to be found by observing what a man does with it not what he says about it.This is______ definition of meaning

A) functional or contextual

{Правильный ответ}=A

016 ______ is a difference between two (or more) homogeneous units which is capable of fulfilling a semasiological function

D) opposition

{Правильный ответ}=D

017 There are many problems of Lexicology, this is the central branch of Lexicology

B) semasiology

{Правильный ответ}=B

018 ______ is the semantic component that serves to distinguish one word from all other containing identical morphemes

E) differential

{Правильный ответ}=E

Тема: Морфологическая структура слова

019 Morpheme is ________

E) the smallest meaningful unit of form

{Правильный ответ}=E

020 Bound lexical morphemes are ____

C) prefixes, suffixes

{Правильный ответ}=C

021 Simple words consist of ______

C) one or more root morpheme and an inflexion

{Правильный ответ}=C

022 Derived words consist of ______

B ) one root morpheme, one or several affixes and inflexion

{Правильный ответ}=B

023 What does set expression “to pull smb’s legs” mean

C) not to let smb do smth

{Правильный ответ}=C

024 From the structural point of view morphemes may be classified into

C) free morphemes, bound morphemes and semi – morphemes

{Правильный ответ}=C

025 From the semantic point of view morphemes may be classified into:

A) root-morphemes, non-root morphemes

{Правильный ответ}=A

026 “Teach” – in the word “teacher” is ______

B) root morpheme

{Правильный ответ}=B

027 What is bound morpheme

B) a morpheme which occurs only as a constituent part of a word

{Правильный ответ}=B

028 “Ness” in the word “readiness” is

B) bound morpheme

{Правильный ответ}=B

029 A morpheme is

A) the smallest invisible two-facet language unit

{Правильный ответ}=A

030 The root of the word is

A) the semantic nucleus, the basic part of a word to which affixes are added

{Правильный ответ}=A

031 A stem is

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