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8. What is a phonetic synonym?

1. 
   it is a grammatical phenomenon.
   
2. 
   it is a lexical phenomenon.
   
3. 
   it is a different pronunciation of one and the same word.
   
4. 
   it is a phonetic mistake.
   

9. How many degrees does English stress have? A. only one degree.

2. 
   only two degree.
   
3. 
   three degree.
   

10. What types of sentence stress do you know? A. syntactic stress, logical stress, emphatic stress.

2. 
   rhythmic stress, ordinary stress, emphatic stress.
   
3. 
   weak stress, strong stress, extra strong stress.
   
4. 
   no kind of stress.
   

11. How can communicative types of sentences be determined?

1. 
   by motor theory of R.Stetson
   
2. 
   by changing the place of stress
   
3. 
   by using different words
   
4. 
   by intonation
   

12. Speech rhythm in English has been defined as…

1. 
   regularity (periodicity) in the occurrence of particular phenomena
   
2. 
   (stresses and/or syllables) in an utterance .
   
3. 
   stress-timed rhythm.
   
4. 
   syllable-timed rhythm.
   
5. 
   perceptible isochrony of rhythmic units within an intonation group.
   

13. The division of an utterance into rhythmic units is based in English mostly on…

a. isochronous intervals between stressed syllables.

B. the boundaries between rhythmic units determined by the semantic and grammatical relations between the words in an utterance. C. objective isochrony of english rhythmic units.

D. prosodic characteristics of proclitics and enclitics belonging to the nuclei of rhythmic units.

14. The most prominent and functionally important components in an utterance are…

1. 
   complex rhythmic units.
   
2. 
   the nuclear rhythmic units.
   
3. 
   rhythmic units formed by post-nuclear stress.
   
4. 
   rhythmic units with a number of proclitics and enclitics in them.
   

15. Phonostylistics, an essential branch of phonetics, is concerned with the

study of…

a. lexical and grammatical differences in definite varieties of language in use.

2. 
   extralinguistic factors and circumstances of reality involved in the process of oral and written communication.
   
3. 
   style-forming means characterized by definite phonetic features.
   
4. 
   functional styles of the written language.
   

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