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Froggy Jumps PHRASEOLOGYVersion en ligne Phraseology par Nghi Lê 1 1.What is the scientific study of phraseological units and idioms called: a Morphology b Phraseology c Syntax 2 2.Which field of linguistics analyzes how individual word meanings combine to predict the meaning of a sentence? a Compositional Semantics b Lexical Semantics c Pragmatics 3 3.Which branch of linguistics studies meaning in context? a Morphology b Semantics c Pragmatics 4 4.The English word sibling does not indicate whether the person is male or female. a has one meaning that leaves gender unspecified b has unclear denotation boundaries c has two separate meanings 5 5.The relationship where the truth of sentence A guarantees the truth of sentence B is called: a Entailment b Presupposition c Implicature 6 6.Which of the following is a key characteristic of a phraseological unit? a It is always compositionally predictable. b It is always transparent in meaning. c It has a high degree of stability. 7 7.Which statement correctly distinguishes polysemy from homonymy? a Polysemy refers to sentences, whereas homonymy refers to words. b Polysemy has related meanings, while homonymy has unrelated meanings. c Homonymy always develops from metaphor. 8 8.According to Vinogradov, which phraseological unit has a completely opaque meaning? a Phraseological Unity b Phraseological Fusion c Phraseological Combination 9 9.The statement "The rock ate breakfast" is considered semantically anomalous because it violates: a Selectional restrictions b The principle of compositionality c English word order 10 10.According to Smirnitsky, phraseological units are classified primarily by their: a Syntactic structure and function b Degree of semantic opacity c Emotional value 11 11.The phrase Actions speak louder than words is an example of a: a Phraseological fusion b Proverb c Phraseological combination 12 12.The stable, literal meaning encoded in words and grammar, independent of context, is called: a Speaker Meaning b Pragmatic Inference c Sentence Meaning 13 13.Adjectives such as young or rich are often considered vague because: a they leave one feature unspecified b they always refer to concrete objects c whether they apply depends on context and allows borderline cases 14 14.A word that can express more than one distinct meaning is generally described as: a Indeterminate b Lexically ambiguous c Referentially opaque 15 15.In an idiom, the phenomenon where words blend together to convey a single concept is called: a Semantic Unity b Double Meaning c Stability 16 16.Why is the phrase break the ice considered a non-compositional idiom? a Because its meaning can be derived from the words break and ice. b Because it follows strict grammatical rules. c Because its figurative meaning cannot be derived from the individual words. 17 17.A speaker says, "He's the black sheep of the family." The intended meaning is: a He is the favorite child. b He is a problematic or disgraced family member. c He is a literal black sheep. 18 18.The cake is ready to eat, and so is the pizza. What does this example illustrate? a Ellipsis encourages both clauses to receive the same interpretation. b The sentence is structurally ambiguous. c The nouns are homonyms. 19 19.The sentence "The suspect stopped visiting his mother" presupposes that: a The suspect's mother is alive. b The suspect used to visit his mother. c The detective is lying. 20 20.The structural stability of an idiom is demonstrated by: a Its ability to be translated literally into other languages. b It can be used in any tense. c Its words cannot be substituted without losing the idiomatic meaning. 21 21.An expression like "A friend in need is a friend indeed" is structurally complete and gives advice. This is a: a Phraseological combination b Proverb c Phraseological fusion 22 22.The idiom spill the beans expresses a more vivid image than reveal the secret. This illustrates its: a Expressiveness b Semantic Unity c Stability 23 23.The expression fall in love is easiest to guess from its parts, making it a: a Phraseological Fusion b Phraseological Unity c Phraseological Combination 24 24.The phrase at sixes and sevens is highly opaque. This is classified as a: a Phraseological Unity b Phraseological Fusion c Phraseological Combination 25 25.A teacher says, "The homework is a piece of cake." The speaker meaning here is: a The homework is made of cake. b The homework is very easy. c The homework is important. 26 26.Which feature best characterizes vague expressions? a They always refer to different entities. b Their interpretation changes completely from speaker to speaker. c Their application depends on context and includes borderline cases. 27 27.Which linguistic test is commonly used to distinguish lexical ambiguity from vagueness? a Identity test based on ellipsis b Substitution test c Distribution test 28 28.The term white elephant refers to something that is: a Rare and precious b A successful business venture c Expensive but useless 29 29.The word newspaper can refer to both a physical object and its content. These two meanings are: a Unrelated meanings b Compatible facets of meaning c Completely different senses 30 30.In the sentence "John didn't stop drinking coffee," the presupposition is: a John doesn't like coffee. b John is addicted to coffee. c John used to drink coffee. 31 31.A student, Sarah, says, "I felt like a fish out of water at the party." Her intended message is that: a She felt physically uncomfortable. b She felt awkward and didn't fit in. c She was extremely happy. 32 32.An author writes, "The new policy is a two-edged sword." This idiom allows the reader to understand that the policy: a Has both positive and negative consequences. b Is a type of military weapon. c Is completely ineffective. 33 33.If someone says, "We need to face the music," their intended meaning is to: a Accept unpleasant consequences. b Listen to a song. c Appreciate a musical performance. 34 34.According to Vinogradov, She has a green thumb is an example of: a Phraseological Fusion, because it is completely opaque. b Phraseological Combination, because it is easy to guess. c Phraseological Unity, because it is a clear metaphor. 35 35.In an essay, a writer uses the proverb "Birds of a feather flock together." This primarily functions to: a Entertain the reader with a literal description of birds. b Provide a vivid summary of the idea that similar people tend to associate. c Break the rules of compositionality. 36 36.A detective says, "The prisoner escaped from prison." This statement entails that: a The prisoner was in prison. b The guards were negligent. c The prisoner is innocent. 37 37.Why should throw in the towel not be translated literally? a It is a simple proposition with a clear truth value. b It expresses a simple proposition. c It must be translated literally. 38 38.In a debate, a candidate says, "My opponent's logic is a castle built on sand." This idiom helps the speaker to: a Violate a selectional restriction. b Make the proposition analytic. c Create a vivid, critical image of the opponent's weak argument. 39 39.Why does the sentence "She opened the door and her heart" sound unusual? a It combines two incompatible senses of the verb. b It contains a grammatical error. c It violates word order. 40 40.A speaker says, "The committee's decision is a bitter pill to swallow." They use this phraseological unit to express: a A literal instruction. b The idea that the decision is pleasant. c The idea that the decision is difficult to accept.

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par Nghi Lê

1.What is the scientific study of phraseological units and idioms called:

2.Which field of linguistics analyzes how individual word meanings combine to predict the meaning of a sentence?

3.Which branch of linguistics studies meaning in context?

4.The English word sibling does not indicate whether the person is male or female.

5.The relationship where the truth of sentence A guarantees the truth of sentence B is called:

6.Which of the following is a key characteristic of a phraseological unit?

7.Which statement correctly distinguishes polysemy from homonymy?

8.According to Vinogradov, which phraseological unit has a completely opaque meaning?

9.The statement "The rock ate breakfast" is considered semantically anomalous because it violates:

10.According to Smirnitsky, phraseological units are classified primarily by their:

11.The phrase Actions speak louder than words is an example of a:

12.The stable, literal meaning encoded in words and grammar, independent of context, is called:

13.Adjectives such as young or rich are often considered vague because:

14.A word that can express more than one distinct meaning is generally described as:

15.In an idiom, the phenomenon where words blend together to convey a single concept is called:

16.Why is the phrase break the ice considered a non-compositional idiom?

17.A speaker says, "He's the black sheep of the family." The intended meaning is:

18.The cake is ready to eat, and so is the pizza. What does this example illustrate?

19.The sentence "The suspect stopped visiting his mother" presupposes that:

20.The structural stability of an idiom is demonstrated by:

21.An expression like "A friend in need is a friend indeed" is structurally complete and gives advice. This is a:

22.The idiom spill the beans expresses a more vivid image than reveal the secret. This illustrates its:

23.The expression fall in love is easiest to guess from its parts, making it a:

24.The phrase at sixes and sevens is highly opaque. This is classified as a:

25.A teacher says, "The homework is a piece of cake." The speaker meaning here is:

26.Which feature best characterizes vague expressions?

27.Which linguistic test is commonly used to distinguish lexical ambiguity from vagueness?

28.The term white elephant refers to something that is:

29.The word newspaper can refer to both a physical object and its content. These two meanings are:

30.In the sentence "John didn't stop drinking coffee," the presupposition is:

31.A student, Sarah, says, "I felt like a fish out of water at the party." Her intended message is that:

32.An author writes, "The new policy is a two-edged sword." This idiom allows the reader to understand that the policy:

33.If someone says, "We need to face the music," their intended meaning is to:

34.According to Vinogradov, She has a green thumb is an example of:

35.In an essay, a writer uses the proverb "Birds of a feather flock together." This primarily functions to:

36.A detective says, "The prisoner escaped from prison." This statement entails that:

37.Why should throw in the towel not be translated literally?

38.In a debate, a candidate says, "My opponent's logic is a castle built on sand." This idiom helps the speaker to:

39.Why does the sentence "She opened the door and her heart" sound unusual?

40.A speaker says, "The committee's decision is a bitter pill to swallow." They use this phraseological unit to express: