Exam

Question 1

What is a noun?

Answer 1

Proper- official names
Common- everything other than proper
Concrete- can be seen
Abstract- ideas can't be seen
Count- can be counted
Non count- can't use s for plurality 
Collective- groups

Question 2

What is a verb?

Answer 2

Doing word, regular and irregular

Question 3

What is connotation and denotation?

Answer 3

C- feeling implied meaning beyond literal

D- literal meaning

Question 4

What are determiners?

Answer 4

a modifying word that determines the kind of reference a noun or noun group has, for example a, the, every.
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Question 5

What is auxiliary verbs

Answer 5

Modal- Tells u a compulsory the action is
Eg. Must, will, can, should, might
Aux- can negate, gives tense
Eg. I was eating

Question 6

Bound morphemes

Answer 6

Deriv- change, prefix eg anti dis non

Inflec- suffix eg s, Ed, ing

Question 7

Bound and free morphemes

Answer 7

Free = establish
Bound = dis, ed

Question 8

What are the phrase types?

Answer 8

Noun= noun and description
Verb= verb and modification 
Prep= prep followed by noun
Adj= words describing a noun
Adv= describing any adj, verb, clause or sentence

Question 9

What is an adverb?

Answer 9

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, determiner, noun phrase, clause, or sentence. Eg kindly, slowly, almost, always, fast, calmly

Question 10

What is an interjection?

Answer 10

Sudden remark eg. Wow! Oh! Woah!

Question 11

Differences spoken and written

Answer 11

Writing is a secondary mode and speaking is primary. Speaking is innate, writing must be learnt

Question 12

Formal and informal

Answer 12

Formal has no first person pronouns has no phrase verbs, has no contractions like don’t, can’t, no slang.

Question 13

Additional Lang phrases

Answer 13

Pre production= 0-6 months
Early production= 6-12 months
Speech emergence= 1-3 years (simple sentence)
Intermediate fluency= 3-5 years (fewer grammatical errors)
Advanced fluency= 5-7 yrearsn (near fluent)