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MATCH THE DEFINITIONS WITH TERMS OF LEXICOLOGY, BUT REMEMBER ONE LETTER IS EXTRA.
1) morpheme a) connection between the structural pattern of the word and its meaning
2) motivation b) the smallest meaningful language unit of form
3) suffix c) derivational morpheme following the stem and forming a new derivative in a different part-of-speech
4) semasiology d) word groups that can not be made in the process of speech, they exist in the language as ready-made units
5)context e) branch of Lexicology which deals with the meaning of words
f) minimal stretch of speech determining each individual meaning of the wordAnswer:
B
A
C
E
F
4) MATCH THE DEFINITIONS WITH THE TERMS:
1) idiom A. an ability of words having several meanings
2) sound-interchange B. the words which express the lexical meaning of the word
3) root C. phonemically different words but similar in their denotational meaning
4) polysemy D. ready-made, set expressions or fixed phrases
5) conversion E. the addition of prefixes and suffixes to a base, can create new words
6) synonym F. zero derivation of affixless morphemes
G. some sounds are changed to form a new word, an
opposition in which words are differentiated
ANSWER:
D
G
B
A
F
C
5)STATE OUT THE SECONDARY WAYS OF WORD-BUILDING FROM THE GIVEN LIST:
a) conversion
b) back-formation
c) compound words
d) blending
e) sound-imitation
f) affixation
j) stress-interchange
h) reduplication
i) sound-interchangeANSWER: B) D) E) G) H
| 6)MATCH THE CLASSIFICATION TYPES WITH THE PROBLEMS OF LEXICOLOGY. 1) context A. absolute and derived 2) motivation B. idiomatic, morphological, syntactic 3) result of semantic change C. generalization, specialization, amelioration, pejoration 4) homonyms D. proper, homophones, homographs E. dialect, slang, special, low F. morphological, phonetic, semantic G. lexical, grammatical, extra- linguistic, thematic H. ROOT, STEM, DERIVED, COMPOUND ANSWER: 1) G 2) F 3) C 4) D |
| 7)PUT THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS OF LEXICOLOGY ACCORDING TO THE STRUCTURE THAT LEXICOLOGY DEALS WITH: 1) Phraseology 2) Change of meaning 3) Affixation 4) Semasiology 5) Lexicography ANSWER: 1) Change of meaning 2) Semasiology 3) Affixation 4) Phraseology 5) Lexicography |
| 8)MATCH THE PROBLEMS OF LEXICOLOGY WITH THEIR FUNCTIONS 1) a word A. notional2) a phraseological unit B. communicative 3) a compound word C. expressive D. idiomatic E. morphological F. significative G. syntactic H. motivated I. pragmatic Answer: 1) a word - B. communicative, C. expressive, F. significative, I. pragmatic 2) a phraseological unit - A. notional, H. motivated 3) a compound word - D. idiomatic, E. morphological, G. syntactic 9)MATCH THE DEFINITIONS WITH THE TERMS: |
| 1) blending A. the way of word-formation when a word is formed by joining two or more stems to form one word 2) compound word B. the way of word-formation when a word is formed by dropping the final morpheme to form a new word 3) reduplication C. the transfer of the meaning when it comes worse in the course of time 4) sound imitation D. the way of word-formation when one part of speech is formed from another part of speech by changing its paradigm 5) conversion E. the way of word-formation when a word is formed by imitating different sounds 6) back-formation F. the way of word-formation when we clip the end of the first component and the beginning of the second component 7) pejoration G. the ways of word-formation when words are made by doubling stem or a vowel or consonant ANSWER: 1) blending - F. 2) compound word - A. 3) reduplication - G. 4) sound imitation - E. 5) conversion D. 6) back-formation - B. 7) pejoration - C. 10)STATE OUT THE BASIC WAYS OF WORD-FORMATION FROM THE GIVEN LIST: 1) conversion 2) stress-interchange 3) back-formation 4) compound words 5) sound-interchange 6) affixation 7) reduplication 8) blending 9) sound-imitation ANSWER: 1) conversion 2) compound words 3) affixation |
| 11)MATCH THE CLASSIFICATION TYPES WITH THE PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS 1) Classification of A.V.Koonin A. one-top and two-top Phraseological units 2) Classification of V.V.Vinogradov B. thematic or etymological 3) Classification of A.I.Smirnitsky C. synonymic and antonymic 4) Classification of L.P.Smith D. fusions, collocations, unities 5) Classification of I.V.Arnold E. verbal, adverbial, noun, adjectival F. meaningful, borrowed, dialectal G. nominative, communicative, nominative- communicative, interjectional ANSWER: 1) Classification of A.V.Koonin G. nominative, communicative, nominative- communicative, interjectional 2) Classification of V.V.Vinogradov D. fusions, collocations, unities 3) Classification of A.I.Smirnitsky A. one-top and two-top Phraseological units 4) Classification of L.P.Smith B. thematic or etymological 5) Classification of I.V.Arnold E. verbal, adverbial, noun, adjectival F. meaningful, borrowed, dialectal C. synonymic and antonymic |
| 12)PUT THE FOLLOWING GROUPING OF ENGLISH VOCABULARY ACCORDING TO THE STRUCTURE THAT WORDS ARE GROUPED: 1) lexico-grammatical 2) non-semantic 3) morphological 4) stylistically neutral and stylistically marked 5) emotionally neutral and emotionally marked 6) ideographic and thematic ANSWER: 1) non-semantic 2) morphological 3) lexico-grammatical 4) ideographic and thematic 5) emotionally neutral and emotionally marked 6) stylistically neutral and stylistically marked |
| 13)MATCH THE CHANGE OF WORD MEANING WITH THEIR EQUIVALENTS ) specialization of meaning A. extension 2) pejoration of meaning B. widening 3) generalization of meaning C. narrowing 4) amelioration of meaning D. degradation E. elevation F. common use G. worse in the course of time H. better in the course of time I. for definite purpose ANSWER: 1) specialization of meaning - C. narrowing, I. for definite purpose 2) pejoration of meaning - D. degradation, G. worse in the course of time 3) generalization of meaning - A. extension, B. widening, F. common use 4) amelioration of meaning - E. elevation, H. better in the course of time |
| 14)MATCH THE DEFINITIONS WITH THE TERMS: 1) metaphorE. the transfer of the meaning on the basis of comparison 2) ameliorationD. the transfer of the meaning when it becomes better in the course of time 3) phraseology F. a part of Lexicology which deals with the ready-made units, set expression 4) loan words G. borrowed word which come from other languages in the process of translation 5)lexicography A. the theory and practice of compiling dictionaries 6)slang C. words which serve to create fresh names for some things that are frequent topics of discourse 7) suffixation B. the type of affixation which serves to form one part of speech from another and to change the lexical meaning of the same part-of-speech |
| 15)STATE OUT THE TYPES OF WORD MEANING FROM THE GIVEN LIST: 1) linguistic 2) extra-linguistic 3) lexical 4) general 5) grammatical ANSWER: 3) lexical 5) grammatical |
| 16)FIND OUT THE CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL VOCABULARY 1) Formal A. in the form of the monologue 2) Informal B. in the form of dialogue C. associated with professional communication D. often prepared in advance E. relaxed, free and easy F. the listener can interrupt and demand additional information G. occur in books and magazines H. the vocabulary is elaborate ANSWER: 1) Formal - A., G., C. 2) Informal - B., E., F. |
17. MATCH THE DEFINITIONS WITH THE TERMS:
1) motivation D. the way in which a given meaning is represented
2) syntagmatics F. emotive charge and stylistic value of the
word
3) conversion E. a word changes its part of speech in this process
4) prefix B. a morpheme preceding the root
5) connotation G. defining the word meaning in the flow of
Speech
6) morpheme C. the smallest meaningful unit of the form
7) homonym A. words identical in pronunciation and
spelling, but different in the meaning
18. STATE OUT THE TYPES OF FORM OR FUNCTIONAL WORDS FROM THE GIVEN LIST:
1) nouns, 3) verbs, 4) adjectives, 6) adverbs, 7) pronouns
Functional: 2) articles, 5) prepositions, 8) conjuctions