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Applied Liinguistics 2004

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Question 1

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01. The phenomenon of carrying over the previously acquired knowledge to a subsequent learning situation is referred to as
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  • A. interference
  • B. transfer
  • C. inhibition
  • D. overgeneralization

Question 2

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02. According to behaviourist theories, what is the main obstacle to learning a foreign language?
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  • A. avoidance
  • B. pattern imitation
  • C. habit formation
  • D. proactive inhibition

Question 3

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03. Language used by native speakers when communicating with second language learners is called
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  • A. baseline speech
  • B. modified input
  • C. caretaker speech
  • D. foreigner talk

Question 4

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04. Which component of communicative competence is included in the models proposed by both Hymes (1970) and Canale and Swain (1980)?
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  • A. grammatical competence
  • B. sociolinguistic competence
  • C. strategic competence
  • D. none of the above

Question 5

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05.Which of the following is not a part of the model of communicative competence by Hymes?
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  • A grammatical competence
  • B sociolinguistic competence
  • C strategic competence
  • D They are all included in the model

Question 6

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06. Which of the following is not a part of the model of communicative competence by Canale and Swain?
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  • A. grammatical competence
  • B. sociolinguistic competence
  • C. strategic competence
  • D. They are all included in the model.

Question 7

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07. Krashen’s approach to L2 learning can be described as
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  • A. the interface position.
  • B. a discourse theory.
  • C. a homogeneous competence model.
  • D. a dual competence hypothesis.

Question 8

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08. Which of the following factors is a part of Krashen’s Affective Filter Hypothesis?
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  • A. anxiety
  • B. inhibition
  • C. risk-taking
  • D. none of the above

Question 9

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09. . Krashen claims that the necessary condition to effectively monitor the L2 output is
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  • A. lowering the anxiety level
  • B. focusing on form
  • C.focusing on meaning
  • D. overcoming inhibition

Question 10

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10. The Group Embedded Figure Test (GEFT) measures the degree of
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  • A. spatial intelligence
  • B. inductive language learning
  • C. field dependence/independence
  • D. cognitive analytic language proficiency

Question 11

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11. The capacity to understand and produce language is concentrated for most children in
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  • A. the left brain hemisphere
  • B. both brain hemispheres.
  • C. the right brain hemisphere
  • D. brain areas not yet investigated

Question 12

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12. The capacity to understand and produce language is concentrated for most adults in
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  • A. the left brain hemisphere
  • B. A. the left brain hemispheres
  • C. the right brain hemisphere
  • D. brain areas not yet investigated

Question 13

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13. In relation to which factor does the Critical Period Hypothesis explain language acquisition?
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  • A. age
  • B. aptitude
  • C. intelligences
  • D. cognitive style

Question 14

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14. Which personality feature is not a part of the Affective Filter Hypothesis?
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  • A. anxiety
  • B. self-image
  • C. motivation
  • D. inhibition

Question 15

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15. According to Gardner and Lambert, the primary determinant of L2 proficiency is
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  • A. aptitude
  • B. cognitive style
  • C. motivation
  • D. personality

Question 16

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16. The way in which people perceive, conceptualize, organize, and recall information is called
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  • A. cognitive style
  • B. learning strategies
  • C. hypothesis testing
  • D. field (in)dependence

Question 17

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17. Krashen claims that the Monitor is the device that learners use most successfully when they have enough time to focus on form and
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  • A. they know the rule
  • B. their level of anxiety is low
  • C. they use their acquired knowledge
  • D. they control the utterance before it is uttered

Question 18

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18. Motivation that derives from the learner’s inherent interest in the learning task is called
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  • A. integrative
  • B. instrumental
  • C. extrinsic
  • D. resultative

Question 19

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19. Keefe describes cognitive, affective, and physiological behaviours that serve as relatively stable indicators of how learners perceive, interact with, and respond to the learning environment. This is a definition of
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  • A. foreign language aptitude
  • B. learning style
  • C. personality domains
  • D. visual-spatial abilities

Question 20

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20. Core rules are those that can be arrived at through the application of general, abstract principles of language structure. Core rules can be
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  • A. only marked
  • B. only unmarked
  • C. both marked and unmarked
  • D. neither marked nor unmarked

Question 21

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21. Carroll distinguished the four components of FL aptitude. Which type of ability is not a part of his definition of aptitude?
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  • A. phonetic coding ability
  • B. rote learning ability
  • C. inductive learning ability
  • D. deductive learning ability

Question 22

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22. Reid distinguished four perceptual learning modalities. One of them is called
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  • A. interactional
  • B. sensory
  • C. kinaesthetic
  • D. receptive

Question 23

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23. Which of the following learner cognitive factors/processes is characterized by the CALP/BISC distinction?
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  • A. cognitive style
  • B. language style
  • C. language processing
  • D. learning ability

Question 24

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24. The ability to notice and identify similarities and differences in grammatical form and meaning is referred to as
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  • A. grammatical sensitivity
  • B. inductive ability
  • C. deductive ability
  • D. strategic competence

Question 25

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25. Which of the following individual learner factors is modifiable?
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  • A. intelligence
  • B. age
  • C. motivation
  • D. field (in)dependence

Question 26

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26. A type of instruction designed to make a learner aware of specific linguistic features is called
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  • A. cognitive awareness
  • B. consciousness raising
  • C. learner-centred instruction
  • D. pattern practice

Question 27

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27. Tolerance of ambiguity is a dimension of
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  • A. field dependence/independence
  • B. rote learning ability
  • C. language aptitude
  • D. cognitive style

Question 28

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28. Borrowings from other languages (e.g. sauerkraut, sauna, saute) are referred to as
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  • A. marked forms
  • B. unmarked forms
  • C. substantial universals
  • D. peripheral universals

Question 29

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29. The learner replaces one L2 form with another (rose --> flower). This is an example of the achievement strategy referred to as
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  • A. paraphrase
  • B. code switching
  • C. word coinage
  • D. substitution

Question 30

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30. One item in L1 becomes two items in L2 (pożyczać --> borrow/lend). This is an example of
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  • A. parallel distribution
  • B. coalescence
  • C. convergent phenomena
  • D. divergent phenomena

Question 31

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31. Most L2 learners fail to reach target language competence because they stop learning at some point. This is referred to as
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  • A. regression
  • B. backsliding
  • C. fossilization
  • D. inhibition

Question 32

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32. Expressions which are learnt as unanalyzable chunks and employed on particular occasions are referred to as
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  • A. simplification
  • B. formulaic speech
  • C. transitional constructions
  • D. idiosyncrasies

Question 33

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33. Language directed at the learner is called
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  • A. discourse continuum
  • B. primary data
  • C. input
  • D. intake

Question 34

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34. Which theory explains SLA in terms of the degree of social and psychological distance between a learner and the target language group?
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  • A. Accomodation Theory
  • B. Discourse Theory
  • C. The Acculturation Model
  • D. The Universal Hypothesis

Question 35

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35. Which theory attempts to explain SLA in terms of the adjustments which speakers make to their speech during interactions?
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  • A. Discourse Theory
  • B. Affective Filter Hypothesis
  • C. Accommodation Theory
  • D. Variable Competence Model

Question 36

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36. Which view of SLA minimizes the role of the input?
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  • A. behaviourist
  • B. mentalist
  • C. interactionist
  • D. none of the above

Question 37

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37. Which view of SLA emphasizes the role of the input?
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  • A. behaviourist
  • B. mentalist
  • C. interactionist
  • D. none of the above

Question 38

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38. The knowledge a learner is unaware of and therefore cannot verbalize is referred to as
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  • A. implicit
  • B. explicit
  • C. declarative
  • D. metacognitive

Question 39

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39. In which of the following theories were grammaticality judgments the chief source of data?
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  • A. Monitor Model
  • B. Variable Competence Model
  • C. Interlanguage Theory
  • D. Universal Grammar

Question 40

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40. How do Dulay and Burt describe errors which do not reflect the first language structure but can be found in first language acquisition data?
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  • A. as interference errors
  • B. as developmental errors
  • C. as ambiguous errors
  • D. as unique errors

Question 41

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41. Tarone claims that we can predict that the L2 use of a particular linguistic feature (e.g. the 3rd person singular -s) will be the most frequent in the following contexts:
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  • A. simple and careful
  • B. A. simple and vernacular
  • C. complex and careful
  • D. complex and vernacular

Question 42

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42. Utterances such as ‘What you are doing?’ contain an intralingual error classified as
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  • A. false concept hypothesized
  • B. ignorance of rule restriction
  • C. incomplete application of rules
  • D. overgeneralization

Question 43

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43. In a surface structure taxonomy the utterance ‘What you are doing?’ is described as an error of
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  • A. omission
  • B. addition
  • C. misinformation
  • D. misordering

Question 44

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44. Utterances that are superficially well-formed but do not mean what the learner wanted to express are called
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  • A. ambiguous errors
  • B. unique errors
  • C. covert errors
  • D. overt errors

Question 45

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45. The term ‘local errors’ is used to refer to errors that affect
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  • A. single elements in a sentence
  • B. overall sentence organization
  • C. the structure of a paragraph
  • D. overall coherence of the message

Question 46

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46. In Bialystok’s model of SLA, implicit linguistic knowledge can be derived from explicit linguistic knowledge through
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  • A. inferencing
  • B. language exposure
  • C. functional practising
  • D. formal practicing

Question 47

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47. Ellis’s and Tarone’s models of SLA are based on the notions of
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  • A. 'acquisition' and 'learning'
  • B. 'input' and 'interactions'
  • C. ‘attention’ and ‘planning’
  • D. 'declarative' and 'procedural knowledge'

Question 48

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48. ‘Capability continuum’ is a set of
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  • A. overlapping stages of interlanguage development
  • B. structures in the sequence of the U-shaped behaviour
  • C. morphemes that reflect the natural order of acquisition
  • D. speech styles ranging from formal to vernacular

Question 49

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49. Conscious application of rules to understand or produce the second language is the strategy of
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  • A. inferencing
  • B. deduction
  • C. induction
  • D. resourcing

Question 50

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50. Inferencing is a strategy used in the process of
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  • A. simplification
  • B. overgeneralization
  • C. hypothesis formation
  • D. hypothesis testing
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