Lexis & Semantics

Question 1

Used to indicate demand or require that an action be performed.

Answer 1

Imperative

Question 2

A word or sentence that emphasises vivid emotion.

Answer 2

Exclamative

Question 3

A word that modifies, describes, or introduces the subject. It can refer to amount or possession.

Answer 3

Determiner

Question 4

A type of noun that serves as the name for a specific place, person, or thing.

Answer 4

Proper noun

Question 5

A type of verb used primarily to indicate an action, process, or sensation as opposed to a state.

Answer 5

Dynamic verb

Question 6

A type of verb that refers to concepts such as discovering, understanding, thinking, or planning.

Answer 6

Mental verb

Question 7

The noun form of a verb that ends in “-ing”.

Answer 7

Gerund

Question 8

The last word or phrase of one clause, sentence, or line being repeated at the beginning of the next.

Answer 8

Anadiplosis

Question 9

The form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective that is used when talking to someone or something.

Answer 9

Vocative

Question 10

A type of noun that only refers to a material object rather than an abstract.

Answer 10

Concrete noun

Question 11

A type of verb that expresses a state or condition rather than an action.

Answer 11

Stative verb