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Тест ::: B11 Філологія ОНП Поліпарадигмальність іншомовних дискурсів (англ.)

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Дата генерації: 20.08.2025

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  1. The lexico-grammatical category that reflects the human division of the world into animate and inanimate is ...
  2. Scientific research as an enquiry can be called systematic if ... .
  3. Each phonetic style is characterized by ... .
  4. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    By the time he had got all the bottles and dishes and knives and forks and glasses and plates and spoons and things piled up on big trays, he was getting very hot, and red in the face, and annoyed.
  5. The grammatical categories of the Old English noun are ... .
  6. What statement is incorrect?
  7. The suffix – ward(s) found in the word "downwards" is a(n) ... .
  8. Which is NOT a characteristic of a paradigm in linguistics?
  9. We have shown that current English is considerably more simple and … than the English of 50 years ago.
  10. The transition of word-forms to the class of adverbs is
  11. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    Dr Johnson drank his tea in oceans.
  12. Figurative signs in which the signified and the signifier are related by similarity are called ...
  13. Sentences, the predicative core of which is represented by two positions - subject and predicate - are
  14. Participle I (present participle) is fully homonymous with ...
  15. This paper begins with a/an ... of the literature on patient communication.
  16. The early Old English period began with ... .
  17. The discourse theory is NOT concerned with ... .
  18. RP is based on ... .
  19. Research which is directed towards finding information that has a broad base of applications is called ... .
  20. A lexicological grouping in which the words are grouped according to the root-morpheme is called a ... .
  21. The representatives of “The Gilliéron School of Linguistic Geography” introduced the notion of isoglosses, which can be defined as ... .
  22. The most important features of a sentence as a syntactic unit are its ...
  23. Scientific research is defined as ... .
  24. cf Smith (2022) for a different approach to this topic. "cf" stands for ...
  25. Semiosis explains ... .
  26. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    Mrs. Dave Dyer, a sallow woman with a thin prettiness, devoted to experiments in religious cults, illnesses, and scandalbearing, shook her finger at Carol.
  27. Word-groups with a completely changed meaning, demotivated, their meaning cannot be deduced from the meanings of the constituent parts, are called ... .
  28. The morphological class of Middle English verbs that became more numerous is the group of ... .
  29. The study of speech sounds and their physiological production and acoustic qualities is called ...
  30. According to its internal structure, the language system belongs to heterogeneous systems, which consist of a certain number of ...
  31. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    Across the country we went like the wind followed by a couple of black cars full of moustaches.
  32. The genealogical classification of languages ​​is based on
  33. The term “scientific paradigm” suggests that ... .
  34. The philosophical basis of the cognitive-communicative approach in linguistics is the idea that ... .
  35. The main components of the actual division of a sentence are ...
  36. “The School of aesthetic idealism” was founded by ... .
  37. What type of word-formation does the word "brunch" illustrate?
  38. To avoid plagiarism, you must give credit by acknowledging your source … you use another person’s idea, opinion, or theory.
  39. ... deals with the larger units of connected speech: syllables, words, phrases and texts.
  40. The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought the ... language to Britain.
  41. Anthropocentrism in linguistics focuses on ... .
  42. Expressive, mostly ironical words which sound somewhat vulgar, cynical and harsh, aiming to show the object of speech in the light of an off-hand contemptuous ridicule are called ... .
  43. The relations that arise between consecutive elements in their direct combination with each other in the stream of speech or in the text are ...
  44. "You are joking, eh? So you knew about it before?" exemplify ... questions.
  45. Which phonetic phenomenon does the sentence "Mary is a good-looking girl" illustrate?
  46. The lesson starts with a discussion about how to … data and different methods to use.
  47. The English language is ... in origin.
  48. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain
  49. Find the incorrect statement:
  50. The extent to which a study establishes a trustworthy cause-and-effect relationship between a treatment and an outcome is called a(n) ... .
  51. The most important features of a sentence as a syntactic unit are the following:
  52. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    He was a shy man, unable to look me in the eye.
  53. Words that are kindred both in sound form and meaning and therefore liable to be mixed but different in meaning and usage and therefore only mistakenly interchanged are called ...
  54. Which word does not fit the sentence?
    "The evidence ... a different conclusion".
  55. Functionalism in linguistics is concerned with ... .
  56. Articulation of speech sounds, which consists in additional raising of the back of the tongue to the hard palate, is ...
  57. Lexically non-independent words that do not have a nominative function in the language (they do not name objects, properties or relations) and express different semantic and syntactic relations between words, sentences, and parts of sentences are called ...
  58. The words or phrases of other authors used in academic writing to illustrate a point are called ... .
  59. The Old English period is marked by ... .
  60. Find the incorrect statement:
  61. The Common case that appeared in Middle English is the result of merging of Old English cases: ... .
  62. Phraseological fusions are ...
  63. Depending on the morpheme structure, all languages ​​are divided into
  64. This method involves generalization of the results of observation, inference from the observed to the unobserved:
  65. The infinitive used without the particle “to” is called ...
  66. Many experts contend, …, that this evidence is not conclusive.
  67. Cognitive semiotics studies ... .
  68. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    My dearest daughter, at your feet I fall.
  69. Max Müller singled out two phases in the process of language evolution. They are:
  70. Segmental units are ... .
  71. Prosodic units are ... .
  72. This fallacy establishes a cause and effect relationship between two actions when, in fact, one action simply precedes the other:
  73. Which is NOT a paradigm in linguistics?
  74. You will be given a … when you choose your dissertation topic.
  75. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    You can take the patriot out of the country but you cannot take the country out of the patriot.
  76. The method of word formation in which words are formed with the help of affixes attached to the stem is ...
  77. The Old English inflectional system is similar to ... .
  78. Each language level consists of homogeneous units, which in general comprise ... .
  79. ... is an example of grammatical cohesion.
  80. Jan Baudouin de Courtenay, Nikolay Krushevsky, and Vasilij Bogoroditsky were representatives of:
  81. Which of the terms is different from the rest?
  82. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    A young lady, weeping softly in her mother’s lap:
    A: My husband just can’t bear the children.
    B: He needn’t bear children, my dear. You shouldn’t expect much of your husband.
  83. A system is a coherent unity of interrelated language units. The set of connections and relations between the units of the language system constitutes its ...
  84. The act of presenting the words of another writer as if they were our own is called ... .
  85. The form of subordination in "this problem", "these questions" is defined as ... .
  86. Discourse is ... .
  87. Word stress in a language performs three functions ...
  88. Franz Bopp wrote the work ... .
  89. Another name for Old English is ... .
  90. Words coined to suit one particular occasion are called ... .
  91. Lexico-morphological way of indicating gender distinctions entails ... .
  92. Which of the following is not related to phonology?
  93. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    She was not unhappy with him.
  94. Topicality suggests that ... .
  95. Social research techniques were applied to … examine the effects of the policy on the poor.
  96. In the Old English vocabulary Celtic loans are mostly found among ... .
  97. Point out a phraseological unit associated with some historical events:
  98. A pragmatic type of utterance by means of which the speaker, if his/her status allows him/her, makes changes in the situation of his/her addressee or assigns him/her any name is ...
  99. Who studied dead (Slavonic), extinct (Polabian language), and living (Lithuanian) languages; created comparative grammar of Slavic languages; distinguished between two principles of classification of languages: genealogical and typological?
  100. One of the founders of cognitive pragmatics is ... .
  101. The famous writer who contributed to the formation of English in the New English period was ... .
  102. "Say it clearly" → "Say it clearly and simply" exemplifies the syntactic process of ... .
  103. Match the term to the definition: “to make a proposal and support it”.
  104. The representatives of The Sociological Trend in Linguistics were:
  105. The study of speech as a physical process is ... .
  106. Repeating the same thing in different words is called ...
  107. The transformation of a word-combination into a state phraseological unit is
  108. Denotative meaning is connected with ... .
  109. Method refers to ... .
  110. The words "human − humane" refer to ... .
  111. Linguistics is a linguistic discipline that investigates ... .
  112. "He called his sister a heroine" and "He called his sister a taxi" exemplify ... .
  113. The example of the scientific revolution in linguistics is ... .
  114. The Old English words mōdor (mother), sunu (son or descendant), brōðor (brother), sweostor (sister) belong to the etymological layer of ... .
  115. The allophones which do not undergo any distinguishable changes in the chain of speech are called ... .
  116. Pick out the historisms from the groups below:
  117. Pragmatic type of expressions which regulate the relations between communicators are
  118. Name the type of judgment that is based on emotions or personal prejudices.
  119. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    The heaviest rain, and snow, and hail, and sleet, could boast of the advantage over him in only one respect.
  120. This fallacy consists of arguing from a premise in which a term is used in one sense to a conclusion in which the term is used in another sense:
  121. The appearance at the very beginning of a word of a consonant sound (in other languages, also a vowel) that is not justified from an etymological point of view, but is due to phonetic reasons, is called ...
  122. Type of subordinative relation in which the dependent word receives the same categories as the main word is
  123. But there is a negative side to new technology. ... the advantages we also need to consider a number of disadvantages.
  124. Scientific revolution is ... .
  125. In compound sentences, the clauses are linked by ...
  126. Words of foreign origin which have not entirely been assimilated into the English language are ...
  127. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    Why do you come so soon? You used to come at ten o’clock. And now you come at noon.
  128. The Great Vowel Shift was ... .
  129. Referencing format most frequently used in English speaking countries is ... .
  130. The opening between the vocal cords is known as ...
  131. The branch of grammar that studies the structure of language in its development is ...
  132. Pragmatic type of wish expressions is
  133. Connotative meaning is connected with ... .
  134. In Germanic languages the word stress originally fell on the initial syllable. This tendency was called ... .
  135. New English irregular verbs correspond to
  136. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    The hospital was crowded with the surgically interesting products of fighting in Africa.
  137. Linguists of Ancient Rome identified a new part of speech:
  138. Quotations, which comprise the exact words of the author, are called ... .
  139. “I have attached a paper and some recent results, which I hope you will find … interesting … useful.”
  140. Metaphor "key to the mystery" is based on ... .
  141. Inverted (reverse) actual division is exemplified by ... .
  142. What method involves testing a theory in a lab environment, in a controlled area or with willing study participants in different environments?
  143. Pick out the paronyms from the pairs below:
  144. Herman Steintal is considered to be a follower of linguistic theory of ... .
  145. Elision of /t/ and /d/ can occur when ... .
  146. A stylistic figure that consists of two antonymous concepts is ..
  147. Functions of intonation are:
  148. The notion of “scientific revolution” was first introduced by ... .
  149. The inclusion of dialects is particularly … here, as part of the project involved Italian participants.
  150. The stress in the Old English words was always ...
  151. The category of person and number in modern English is realized in ...
  152. The linguistic aspect of speech sounds is also called ... .
  153. Pāṇini is known for his famous description of grammar:
  154. In the Middle English vocabulary Scandinavian borrowings are mostly found among words connected with ... .
  155. The nuclear part of a word associated with its material lexical meaning and that remains after the exclusion of word-altering morphemes is ...
  156. A/an… is an article that critically examines a new book or any other piece of writing.
  157. The theory of knowledge and the assumptions and beliefs that we have about the nature of knowledge are called ... .
  158. Connotation is ... .
  159. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    Good intentions but -; You just come home or I'll ... .
  160. A writing system in which signs (symbols) that express objects and concepts are used instead of letters that correspond to sounds is
  161. The professor decided to take moral courage as the ... for his inaugural lecture.
  162. A pair of (or several) words borrowed from the same source at different times and, therefore, having different forms and meaning are called ... .
  163. Each sentence has modality which expresses the speaker's attitude towards ...
  164. Max Müller laid a special importance on learning of ... .
  165. The Grimm’s Law expresses regular correspondences between ... .
  166. A set of symbols representing speech sounds is called ...
  167. The branch of grammar that studies word-combinations, sentences, text is
  168. Social semiotics is ... .
  169. Define the type of repetition in the sentences:
    It is natural to be scared in a case like that. You are sure to be petrified in a case like that.
  170. A set or system of methods and principles used in a particular discipline is a/an ... .
  171. ... illustrates a special use of the continuous aspect marked by the absence of the temporary element of the usual continuous meaning.
  172. The concrete unit or phenomenon which is the target of the investigation is called ... .
  173. Find the correct statement:
  174. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    I hear your voice - it’s an angel’s sigh.
  175. The written standard in the Middle English period was formed on the basis of ... .
  176. “I am an assistant professor at the department of Engineering, at the Islamic University … Bangladesh, where I am doing research … reducing fuel emissions.”
  177. The following types of relationships exist between units and levels of the language system:
  178. Phonic shaping of oral form of language is called ...
  179. The prefix demi- in the word "demiofficial" implies ... .
  180. Meaning-making in the linguistic theory is ... .
  181. Morphemes that make up words of conditional segmentability and do not rise to the status of full morphemes for semantic reason are called ... .
  182. The origin of the word is a Greek “phona” –
  183. The predicative structure of a sentence includes the following elements ...
  184. Old English was mainly a/an ... .
  185. This solution implies … among these processes.
  186. The generalized abstract linguistic meaning inherent in words, which has a regular expression in the language, is
  187. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    It will cost you a pretty penny.
  188. Such issues as outlining the purpose of the paper, tasks to be solved, the object and the subject of research, materials, methods, topicality, novelty, theoretical and practical (applied) value are included in the ... .
  189. The main types of dictionaries which were created in the Ancient Rus:
  190. The cognitive aspect of discourse presupposes ... .
  191. Science is divided into three major branches:
  192. Define what stylistic device is used in the following sentence:
    They looked at hundred of houses, they climbed thousands of stairs, they inspected innumerable kitchens.
  193. Linguistics is divided into:
  194. The sentence is the basic communicative unit distinguished from all other units by its ... .
  195. Cognitive pragmatics studies ... .
  196. Germanic languages include:
  197. Economists have recently questioned the rationale ... government spending.
  198. The part of speech that had a dual number in Old English is ... .
  199. ... is a representation of a phoneme in a particular position context.
  200. Disfavourable, plain-spoken or socially taboo expressions that are used instead of more socially acceptable ones are called ... .
  201.