English Language Prep Exam Questions And Answers All Correct.
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Course
ENG.
Institution
ENG.
Accent - correct answer The way we pronounce words. There are examples of different accents: Scouser, Geordie
Accommodation - correct answer We adjust our words to address the person we are speaking to
Acronym - correct...
English Language
Accent - correct answer The way we pronounce words. There are examples of
different accents: Scouser, Geordie
Accommodation - correct answer We adjust our words to address the person we
are speaking to
Acronym - correct answer A word formed from the intiall letters of other words
Active Voice - correct answer When the subject of the verb is the person
performing the action
Adjacency Pair - correct answer Two-part exchanges following a predictable pattern
and found in a conversation
Adjective - correct answer A describing word
Adverb - correct answer A word that tells us more about a verb, adverb or adjective
Adverbial - correct answer A word or group of words working as an adverb , giving
info on time, place or manner
Affix - correct answer A group of letters forming part of a word
Alliteration - correct answer When two or more words begin with the same letter
Amelioration - correct answer A change in the meaning of a word that gives the
word a more postitve meaning
, Anaphoric Reference - correct answer A word or expression in a text that refers
back to another part of the text
Antonym - correct answer A word that is opposite in meaning to another word
Assonance - correct answer When the vowel sounds in the middle of two or more
words are similar
Asyndetic Listing - correct answer Listing which does not involve the use of
conjuctions
Auxiliary Verb - correct answer A verb placed in front of a main verb
Blend - correct answer A word formed by combining parts of other words
Borrowing - correct answer A word taken from another language
Broadening - correct answer Occurs when the meaning of a word is extended; the
word retains its old meaning but takes on one or more added meanings as well
Cataphoric Reference - correct answer A word or expression in a text that refers
forward to another part of the text
Clause - correct answer A group of words forming a unit withing a sentence, usually
containing a subject and a verb
Clipping - correct answer A word formed by shortening an exsisting word
Cohesion - correct answer The techniques and devices used to connect different
parts of a text with each other
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