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Bansomdejchaopraya Rajabhat University
LINGUISTICS for LANGUAGETEACHERS
FINAL EXAMINATION (by
Dr Nisai Kaewsanchai)
Name____________________ID
Number_____________
Part 1: General knowledge about
linguisticsDIRECTION: Write T if a statement is
true and write F if it is false.
____ 1. The relationship between speech sounds
and meanings is, for the most
part, an arbitraryone.
____ 2. If we dont know a language, the
sounds spoken to us will be mainly
incomprehensible.
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____ 3. An Up or Down arrow we see at an
elevator is considered non-arbitrary.
____ 4. Unlike human beings, animals do not
have a language.
____ 5. All languages have a sound system.
____ 6. All languages do not have syntactic
system.
____ 7. "Ding-dong"and "Bang"are examples
ofONOMATOPOEIC.
____ 8. CREATIVITYis a universal property of
human language.
____ 9. Flying airplane cane be dangerous.
can be considered ambiguous.
___ 10.The man killed the bear. means the same
as The bear was killed by the
man.
___ 11. The dog chased the cat. means the
same as The cat chased the dog.
___ 12. The rules for the word formation is
called morphology
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___ 13 Stop the man! is a not sentence, just
a fragment.
___ 14. Linguistic competenceis something you
know about the language.
___ 15. Grammarof a language represents our
linguistic competence.
___ 16. If sentence is grammatical, it wont
conform to the rules of the grammar.
___ 17. Linguistic competenceis what you
know about a language.
___ 18. Descriptivegrammar is the same as
prescriptivegrammar.
___ 19. The sound system of a language is
called morphology.
___ 20. The study of the rule of sentence
formation is called syntax.
___ 21. The study of how words are combined is
called semantics.
___ 22. Wherever humans exist, language exists.
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___ 23. Every language has a class ofvowels
and consonants.
___ 24. Grammatical categories like noun, verb
and adjective etcare found in
only English.
___ 25. Myself bit John. is an ungrammatical
sentence in English.
___ 26. Mary makes bed every morning. is an
ungrammatical sentence.
___ 27.A roosters crowis not considered
onomatopoeic.
___ 28. A road sign indicating an Scurve is
considered arbitrary.
___ 29. The sentence Its I. is incorrect, but
Its me. is correct.
___ 30. Traffic signals red means STOP, green
means GOare arbitrary.
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___ 31: The study of speech sounds is called
phonetics.
___ 32. All the sounds in English are
pulmonic and egressive.
___ 33. The sounds represented by/p, t, k, s /
are voiceless stopsounds.
___ 34. The sounds represented by/b, d, g, z /
are voiced fricativesounds.
___ 35. The words pad, bad, and madbegin
with bilabialsounds.
___ 36. The word madbegins with nasal
sound.
___ 37./p & b / are oralsounds whereas/m
/is nasal.
___ 38. / m, n /, and/ /are nasalsounds in
English.
___ 39. Bilabial stopsare/ p, b, t, d, k /, and/
g /.
___ 40. Labiodental fricativesare//and/
/.
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___ 41. Interdentals are/ t, d, n /, and / s /.
___ 42. / /and/ /and / /, and/ /are fricative sounds.
___ 43.Voiceless affricatesound in English is in
the last sound of the word
match
___ 44. Voiceless velar stopis/ / ___ 45. The liquid retroflexis/ /___ 46. / , , /are all nasalsounds.___ 47. / , /are labiodendal affricate.
___ 48. / , , , , / are alveolarsounds. ___ 49. The /, / are velar stops.
___ 50. / p /, / k /, and/ t /are stopwhereas
// and/ /are affricate.
___ 51. /,,,,, and
/ are voiceless
stopsounds.
___ 52. // and/ / are alveolar stops.
___ 53. The word managerreceives the primary
stress on the first syllable.
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___ 54. The letterg in the word manager is
pronounced/ /.___ 55. /, , , , / and // are
fricativesand sibilants.
___56.The lettert in the word picture
is pronounced as /
/.___ 57. ed in passed, stopped, worked
must be pronounced as /d /.
___ 58 ed in loved, robbed, playedmust
be pronounced as /t /.___ 59.Voiced interdental fricative is at the end
ofbath, mouth, & path
___60.The voiceless palatal sound begins the
words shoe, sure, and shut
End of part 1
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Part 2: General knowledge about
linguistics (continues)
In this part of the exam, every item consists of
two statements (A and B). Choose the lettersa,
b, cord. If you choosea, it means A is right, and B is
right.
b, it means A is right, but B is
wrong.
c, it means A is wrong, but B is
right.
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d, it means A is wrong, and B is
wrong.
6 1. A: The sounds are calledfricatives
because the stream of air
continues without complete
interruption through the mouth opening.
B: Both/ / and / /are low front
vowels.
62. A: / t, d, /are alveolar stops
whereas / k, g /are velar stops.
B:/ p / is apiratedif it follows the letter
s in any English word.
63. A: The letter p in spit, spy,
spend, speak: the/ p /is unaspirated.
B: The letterS in the word measureis
pronounced as//
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64. A: Both/j, w /are glides and
sometimes called semivowels.
B: The voiceless glottal fricativeis/ h /.
65. A: Phonology is the study of the internal
structure of words.
B: The word computerhas two
morphemes and two syllables.
66. A: The word dogshas two morphemes,
but the word capsizehas one.
B: The word internationalends with a
derivational suffix.
67. A: The word weakeninghas two
morphemesand three syllables.
B: ingin 7A is an inflectional suffix.
68. A: Both words cheaplyand
cheaperend with derivational suffixes.
B: Only the word cheaperends with a
derivational suffix.
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69. A: The word teacherends with inflectional
suffixwhich means doer
B: The word miniskirthas three
morphemesand two syllables.
70. A: The word capsizehas one
morphemeand ends with a derivational.
B: The word sharpeners ends with an
inflectional suffix.
71. A: Suffix erin keeperand biggeris said
to be the same.
B: The word unablecontains a prefix
which means not
72. A: The word readabilitycontains the free
base READ.
B: The word unmistakableends with a
derivational suffix.
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73. A: audience, audible, auditory
AUDI means hear .
B: manu in the words manual and
manuscript means hand.
74. A: The word geographycontains
two bound bases: geo & graphy.B: The word portablecontains prefix
PORT which means carry.
75. A: uncomfortablehas five syllables but
three morphemes.
B: chrono in the word
chronometer means time.
76. A: autoin the word autograph and
automobile means car.
B: circum in the word circumvent
means around.
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77. A: post in the word postwar
means before.
B: semi in the word
semiprofessional means half.
78. A: graphyin the word photography
means light.
B: cidein the word suicidemeans
kill.
79. A: imin the word imperfectmeans
complete.
B: contra in the word contradict
means agree with.
80. A: retro in the word retroactivemeans against.
B: befriendedhas three morphemes
81. A: televise consists of three
morphemes.
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B: tele in 21 A means very near.
82. A: endearment has three
morphemes.
B: psychology means the study of
physics.
83. A: unpalatablehas three syllables.
B: grandmotherhas three
syllables but two morphemes.
84. A: Massachusettshas four syllables
but one morpheme.
B: modernization has five
morphemes but three syllables.
85. A: interbanking the morpheme
intermeans between.
B: In the word womanly, the base in this
word is woman.
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86. A: gamy in the word bigamymeans
marriage.
B: Prefixes are those bound morphemes that
occur before a base.
87. A: Inflectionalsuffixes do not change
the part of speech.
B: Derivationalsuffixes change the part of
speech.
88. A: mouth becomes mouthful. It
changes a noun to an adverb.
B: Derivationalsuffixes usually do not close
off a word.
89. A: er in the word biggeris called
derivational suffix.
B: er in the word singeris called
inflectional suffix.
90. A: Past tense morpheme has three
allomorphs:/ t /, / d / & / /
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96. A: A sound is called a labiodental
because it involves the lips and teeth.
B: The words fineand vine begin with
interdental.
97. A: The word elephant is
pronounced as //
B: /, ,,,, / are voiceless stop
sounds except/ d /.
98. A: The word quayis pronounced
as //
B: The S in TELEVISIONis pronouncedas //
99. A: ch in the word chokehas the
same sound as t in the word feature.
B: ch in the word mechanichas the same
sound as ch in machine.
100. A: kin the word skin is unaspirated
whereas kin kingis aspirated.
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B: The word though has the same vowel
sound as the word through.
END OF PART 2
Part 3: General knowledge aboutsemantics
Directions: Give the semantic property to
the following given groups of words.
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Example: tigress woman lady hen girl
= female
101. bull stag monk actor son
rooster =_______________
102. doe nun mare aunt mother hen
= _______________
103. doctor teacher baby child father
daughter = ______________
104. baby child kitten puppy pony
duckling = _______________
105. bring fall plod walk run jump
jog = __________________
106. kiss kick touch hit hug shake
hand =_____________
107. build make construct imagine
weave = _____________
108. see hear touch smell taste
=________________
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109. iron copper silver gold bronz
tin = ___________
110. water milk wine beer whisky
benzine = _______________
111. bus car truck boat bicycle train
plane = _______________
112. soldiers sailors airmen marines army
navy airforce =_________
113. arid moist humid wet dry drought
= _______________
114. triangle rectangle square circle
pentagon = _______________
115. feet yards kilometers miles meters
= _______________116. kilograms ounce pounds tons
= _____________
117. in twenties in thirties in teens in
sixties = ____________
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118. Petronus Empire State Baiyok
Sears = __________
119. Oxygen hydrogen carbondi oxide
nitrogen =____________
120. Hotel motel bungalow guest house
condo apartment =________
121. Phuhet Samui Hong Kong
Singapore Penang = __________
122. India Thailand England Canada
Japan USA = __________
123. Malaysia Indonesia Vietnam
Thailand Singapore = __________
124. England France Germany
Belgium Italy Spain = ___________125. Brazil Argentina Chili Uruguay
Bolivia Paraguay = __________
126. football badminton swimming golf
baseball boxing = _________
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127. Makhong Chaopraya River Kwae
Nile Thames = ___________
128. Everest Mont Blanc Fuji Intanon
Kilimanjaro = ___________
129. Washington Lincoln Kennedy Clinton
Bush Obama = __________
130. Chicago Bangkok Tokyo London
Paris Boston = __________
Part 4: Write T if the statement is true, write
F if it is false._____131. If someone is near dead, he is
still alive.
_____132. If something floats, it is in the
water or liquid._____133. If something is ajar, it is not
open.
_____134. If something is open, it is not
closed.
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_____135. If someone isnt poor, he is rich.
_____136. Homonyms are different words
that sound alike.
_____137. Flying airplanes can be
dangerous is considered
an ambiguous sentence.
_____138. key and quay are said to
be synonymous.
_____139. Big/large hot/warm are
complementary pairs.
_____140. Words that are opposite in
meaning are often called
antonyms
_____141. Chron as in chronometermeans clock.
_____142. The idiom bite the dust
means very dirty.
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_____ 143. The idiom in hot water means
in trouble.
_____144. Once in a blue moon means
cloudy sky.
_____145. Call it a day means stop
working.
_____146. Hit the books means
return the books to the library.
_____147. Better half means spouse.
_____148. Cut it out means stop
doing it.
_____149. Burn the midnight oil
means stay up late.
_____150. Chicken feed means alot of money.
Part 5: Give presuppositional meaningsto
the following sentences.
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Example: Help her look for her book. (She
has lost her book.)
151. The Chaopraya river used to be very
clean.
(_____________________________________
___________)
152. Elvis sang Rock & Roll songs when
he was alive.
(_____________________________________
_____________)
153. John, please slow down a little bit.
(_____________________________________
_____________)
154. This car is good. The other is old.(_____________________________________
______________)
155. John, how was your vacation? Did you
enjoy it?
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(_____________________________________
____________)
156. Can you turn on the radio, Tom?
(_____________________________________
________)
157. Mary has two children.
(_____________________________________
________)
158. I used to be fond ofhamburger.
(_____________________________________
______)
159. John, would you like another piece of
cake ?
(____________________________________________)
160. I wish Tom had won the competition
last year.
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(_____________________________________
______)
161. I wish I lived in the country even
though I am used to the noise of the city
vehicles.
(_____________________________________
____)
162. It used to be very hot here at this time
of year.
(_____________________________________
____________)
163. Mary prefers Harry Porter on book to
the film.
(______________________________________________)
164. If Somchai had lived in Lopburi before
he moved to Bangkok. He would have
enjoyed living there. Now he lives in Hua
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Hin.
(_____________________________________
__________)
165. If Johns car were an American-made
vehicle, it would be much larger and
stronger and carried more passengers.
(_____________________________________
___________)
166. The Chao Praya River used to be very
clean.
(_____________________________________
___________)
167. We are going to have an English camp
next week. Do not bring any heavyclothes.( ____________________________________
___)
168. John is taller than Jim, but shorter
than Tom. And Tom is only five inches
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shorter than Bill. ( Who is the shortest?
(_____________________________________
_____________________)
169. Mary will not consider eating at PK
restaurant again.
(_____________________________________
_____________)
170. The first man (came out from the
pub): Excuse me, is that the sun or the
moon? (Pointing to the sky) The second
man (came out from another pub): Im sorry
I cant help you. Im a stranger here myself.
(What do you learn from this conversation?)
(______________________________________________________ )
Part 6: Give the meanings to the following
idioms contained in the following sentences.
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Example: Can you give me a hand, Tom?
= help
171. My mother was glad because there was a
cutin the price of food last week.
_________________________________________
172. The exam is over. Lets paint the town
redtonight.
__________________________________________
______
173. John is always a black sheep. We dontwant to take him anywhere.
__________________________________________
______
174. Ifthe children are given a spoon-fedstyleof learning, they wont be able to help themselves
when they grow up.
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__________________________________________
_
175. This year, our farming is just for the
birds, well try again next year.
__________________________________________
____
176. The students are burning the midnight
oil. It must be a final examin.
__________________________________________
___________
177. At the English camp, the first activity will
be break the ice.
__________________________________________
____________
178. My recent bank account tells me that I
am still in the red.
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__________________________________________
_____________
179. Some students were caught red handed
while stealing books from the library.
__________________________________________
________________________
180. John was the only one to tell if there was
fair playat the football match.
__________________________________________
_________________________
Part 7: Match the left-hand column
idioms with their meanings on the right
by writing a letter in front of each
number.
_____181. Fair play a. cheating
_____182. Eats like a bird b.
something is easily done
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_____183. Pig-headed c. justice
_____184. Packed like sardines d. lose
everything
_____185. Rains cats and dogs e. eats
little
_____186. A bad egg f. agree
_____187. In one ear and out the other g.unnecessary paperwork
_____188. Big mouth h. the last minute
_____189. Big shot i. stop
bothering me____ 190. Get into the hot water j. an evil
person
____ 191. Lose your shirt k.
continuously
____ 192. Red tape l. rain hard
____ 193. Foul play m. someone
who is always boasting
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____ 194. Childs play n. dreadful
experience
____ 195. Kick the bucket o. not
paying attention to something
said
____ 196. Get off my back p. getinto trouble
____ 197. See eye to eye q.
stubborn
____ 198. Nightmare r. die ____ 199. Day in day out s.
somebody important
____ 200. The eleventh hour t. very crowded
Part 8: Give the meaning to the following
Latin and Greek roots contained in the
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following words. Then, give one or more
examples.
Example: aqua = water e.g. aquarium,
aquatic, aquanaut
ROOT MEANING
EXAMPLES
201. biblio =202. chron =
203. bio =
204. dem =
205. dict =206. duct =
207. graph =
208. lab =
209. loc =
210. man =
211. min =
212. nav =
213. photo =
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214. pop =
215. port =
216. psych =
217. scribe =
218. therm =
219. urb=
220. vid =
Part 9 : Transcribe the following words into
"phonetic transcription"
(one mark each 1 ) Use IPA
system.
Example: cat = / /
221. U.S.A. = 222. blood=
223. taxi = 224. tombstone =
225. wife = 226.
philosophy =
227. picture= 228. black and
white =
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229. prince = 230. rock =
231. children= 232. high way
police =
233. Sunday= 234. cow boy =
235. oranges = 236. pouring
rain =
237. Valentine= 238. think =239. teacher = 240. United Airline
=
Part 10 : Write the English words for thefollowing phonetic transcription. Example:
/ / = cat ( 1 )
241. // =
242. /
/ =243. // =
244. // =
245. // =
246. // =
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247. / / =
248. // =249. // =
250. / / =
End of the final exam
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