Question 1
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Which of the following is an example of Standard English?
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If he hadn't've gone to the game, he would be on time
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I've just received a letter
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I ain't never done nothin' like that
Question 2
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Joy and Cheese would be considered examples of what type of consonant sounds
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Non-affricatives
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Nasals
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Affricatives
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Glides
Question 3
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In which field or part of Linguistics would you study things like the variation in Standard English caused by things such as class and occupation?
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Sociolinguistics
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Phonemics
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Pragmatics
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Semantics
Question 4
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The phonemes /l/ and /ɹ/ are examples of ________________
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Nasals
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Glides
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Liquids
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Stops
Question 5
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Cat, cool, dig, and bad all have different meanings in which form of English:
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AAVE
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Standard English
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Non-Standard English
Question 6
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The analysis of phonemes, syllable structure, stress, feature geometry, accent, and intonation are all topics that would be covered in which field of Linguistics
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Phonemics
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Phonology
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Morphology
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Semantics
Question 7
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The rules and norms of language that are taught to a person in school are best known as...
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AAVE
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Prescriptive Grammar
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Descriptive Grammar
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Phonemics
Question 8
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The type of language rules and norms that are most practical and most used in your everyday life are best known as...
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Descriptive Grammar
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Prescriptive Grammar
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Phonemes
Question 9
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Consonants such as the y and w in yes and west are examples of what phonetic sound
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Glides
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Liquids
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Nasals
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Fricatives
Question 10
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Every year there are new terms that enter the general ____________. Please fill in the blank
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Syntax
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Sociolinguistics
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Phonemics
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Lexicon
Question 11
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Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse, and Tyke are all examples of Non-Standard ___________________. Please fill in the blank
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Dialects
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Lexicons
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Phonemes
Question 12
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/f/, /v/, /q/, /ð/, /s/, /z/, /s</, /z</, and /h/ are all examples of what in Present-Day English
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Affricatives
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Fricatives
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Glides
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Liquids
Question 13
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A word like "crash" has multiple meanings given the context. Analyzing these different meanings falls under which branch of Linguistics
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Pragmatics
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Phonemics
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Semantics
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Sociolinguistics
Question 14
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When someone in the field of Linguistics is examining things like the negotiation of meaning between speaker and listener, the context of the utterance, and the meaning of the potential utterance, then they are examining this subfield of Linguistics
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Sociolinguistics
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Pragmatics
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Semantics
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Phonemics
Question 15
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In your English class you decide to have students identify, analyze, and describe root words, affixes, parts of speech, and implied context of words in the book you are reading, then you students are actually participating in which part of Linguistics?
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Morphology
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Semantics
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Pragamatics
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Phonemics
Question 16
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⟨p⟩, ⟨b⟩, ⟨t⟩, ⟨d⟩, ⟨ʈ⟩, ⟨ɖ⟩, ⟨c⟩, ⟨ɟ⟩, ⟨k⟩, ⟨ɡ⟩, ⟨q⟩, ⟨ɢ⟩, ⟨ʡ⟩, and ⟨ʔ⟩ are all examples of what type of consonants
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Liquids
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Nasals
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Stops
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Glides
Question 17
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[m], [m̥], [ɱ], [ɱ̊], [n̪], [n̪̊], [n], [n̥], [ɳ], [ɳ̊ ], [ɲ], [ ɲ̥], [ŋ], [ŋ̊], [ɴ], and [ɴ̥] are all examples of what type of consonants
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Fricatives
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Stops
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Glides
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Nasals
Question 18
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Bench level, in-house, slang, taboo, and vulgar are all ISO Standard examples of ______________. Fill in the blank
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Registers
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Dialects
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Lexicons
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Pragmatics
Question 19
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The "b" in book, "v" in vanilla, and "z" in zero are all examples of what type of sound:
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Voiced consonant
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Unvoiced consonant
Question 20
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The "p" in please, "f" in five, and "t" in ten are all examples of what type of sound:
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Voiced consonants
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Unvoiced consonants