3rd revision test in modern english lexicology what is phraseology?

UZBEK STATE WORLD LANGUAGES UNIVERSITY // CHAIR OF ENGLISH THEORETICAL ASPECTS

Academic year 2021-2022

3^rd - REVISION TEST IN MODERN ENGLISH LEXICOLOGY

1.What is phraseology?

1. 
   the study of set or fixed expressions, such as idioms, phrasal verbs, and other types of multi-word lexical units
   
2. 
   the study of words, how they are formed, and their relationship to other words in the same language.
   
3. 
    the branch of linguistics that analyzes the lexicon of a specific language.
   
4. 
   the study of the meaning of words, phrases and sentences.
   

2. Which of the phraseological units are completely non-motivated and

usually stable?

1. 
   phraseological unities b) phraseological fusions c) phraseological collocations d) Answer not given
   

3. The main criteria of the semantic approach to phraseology are …

a) function b) stability and idiomaticity c) non-variability of context and partial variability of context d) Answer not given

4. Phraseologicalfusions are completely…….

a) non-motivated word-groups b) motivated c) word- combinations d) logical incompatibility

5. What meaning implies lexicalization?

a) variable word-combinations

b) the structure of an idiom

c) the word-group under discussion develops into a word-equivalent, i.e. a phraseological unit or a compound word.

d) the degree of idiomaticity phraseological units

6. Who considers linguoculturology as “a discipline studying demonstration, reflection and fixation of the culture in the language and discourse”?

a) V.V. Krasnikh b) V.N. Teliya c) V.V. Vorobiev d) B.L. Whorf

7. Who has initially put forth the relevance of the analysis of the links between language and culture?

a) B.L. Whorf b) V.N. Teliya c) V.V. Vorobiev d) V. Humboldt

8. Proverbs, sayings and quotations are …

a) phraseological units b) idioms proper c) national values, traditions and stereotypes d) human emotions

9. Proverbs and sayings also often reflect.......

a) national values, traditions and stereotypes b) human emotions c) national features, history, culture d) civilizations, the inner worlds

10. The extralinguistic content includes ………………

a) specific components of language b) the nationally specific components of meaning c) specific components of idioms d) specific components of common phrase