Mid-term test on theoritical grammar variant 1 Student: Yuldosheva Yulduz group: 306

Mid-term test
on THEORITICAL GRAMMAR
Variant 1
Student: Yuldosheva Yulduz
group:306

1. 
   Choose units of the primary level of the language.
   

1. 
   a phone, a morpheme, a lexeme, a sentence
   
2. 
   a phoneme, a morpheme, a lexeme, a sentence
   
3. 
   a phone, a morph, a lexeme, a sentence
   
4. 
   a phoneme, a morpheme, a lex, a sentence.
   

2. 
   “Emic level” can be substituted by:
   

1. 
   the terms of “language levels”;
   
2. 
   the terms of “speech levels”.
   

3. 
   A morpheme is
   

1. 
   the smallest but meaningless unit of language;
   
2. 
   the smallest but meaningful unit of language;
   
3. 
   the smallest but meaningless unit of speech;
   
4. 
   the smallest but meaningful unit of speech.
   

4. 
   Function words are………………….. .
   

1. 
   Are words largely devoid of lexical meaning which are used to indicate various functional relationships among the lexical words of an utterance;
   
2. 
   The linear or time sequence in which words appear in an utterance.
   
3. 
   The over-all musical pattern of stress, pitch, juncture in which the words of an utterance are spoken.
   
4. 
   Are morphemic changes – the addition of suffixes and morphological means concomitant morphophonemic adjustments – which adopt words to perform certain structural function without changing their lexical meanings.
   

5. 
   The grammatical categories are characteristic to
   

1. 
   auxiliary words
   
2. 
   notional words
   
3. 
   non-sensical words
   
4. 
   functional words
   

6. 
   How are the zero morphemes identified?
   

1. 
   by their meaning
   
2. 
   by their form
   
3. 
   by co-relation between form and meaning
   
4. 
   by their function
   

7. 
   How many morphemes has the word
   

Xenotransplantation __3_____

8. 
   What do you understand by the grammatical structure of a language?
   

1. 
   all the grammatical inflections
   
2. 
   the means of words building
   
3. 
   the lexical- grammatical means
   
4. 
   all the means that are used to express the grammatical meaning of a language
   

9. 
   What do you understand by ethic level?
   

1. 
   speech
   
2. 
   phonetics
   
3. 
   semantics
   
4. 
   language
   

10. 
    What languages are called analytical?
    

1. 
   that are poor in grammatical categories
   
2. 
   that are poor in grammatical inflections
   
3. 
   that are poor in grammatical morphemes
   
4. 
   that are poor in means of word-building
   

11. 
    Ui Fill the cluster of morpheme types.
    

12. 
    Give 3 different examples for derivational morpheme:
    

1. Synthetical
2. Analytical
3. Mixed

13. 
    What article is usually used with the word «sun»?
    

1. 
   indefinite
   
2. 
   zero
   
3. 
   definite
   
4. 
   both a and the
   

14. 
    What is a language family?
    

1. 
   a group of languages
   
2. 
   group of languages related by descent from a common ancestor
   
3. 
   analytical languages
   
4. 
   synthetic languages
   

15. 
    By the analytical grammatical categories they understand the ones which are expressed by
    

1. 
   discontinuous morphemes
   
2. 
   functional word
   
3. 
   notional words
   
4. 
   modal words
   

16. 
    The term "grammar" goes back to
    

1. 
   a Latin word
   
2. 
   an Arab word
   
3. 
   a Greek word
   
4. 
   a Gothic word
   

17. 
    What does phonology study?
    

1. 
   word-building
   
2. 
   language and speech units
   
3. 
   speech units
   
4. 
   language units
   

18. 
    Fill in the gap.
    

A morpheme that has individual meaning is a……free morpheme…………………….

19. 
    How many morphemes has the word?
    

Category ____1___

20. 
    What language levels are called non-basic?
    

1. 
   those that do not have their own units
   
2. 
   those that have own units
   
3. 
   those that have lost their units
   
4. 
   those that make use units of other levels