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L2 is a student's native language. True False
False
In the statement, 'I put it down to the weather', the underlined part is an example of: a. an adverb b. a phrasal verb c. an adjective d. an article
b. a phrasal verb
Which language does not use markings on letters "diacritics"? a. French b. German c. English d. Spanish
c. English
Which alphabet does the English Language use? a. The Arabic alphabet b. The Hebrew alphabet c. The Latin alphabet d. The Greek alphabet
c. The Latin alphabet
The name for extra letters added to nouns, verbs and adjectives in their different grammatical forms is: a. diacritics b. receptiveness c. heterogeneousness d. inflection
d. Inflection
In the English language, there is a predictable correspondence between word sound and word spelling. True False
False
English is a non-tonal language. True False
True
English is at the core of international communication. True False
True
Functions are speech acts that students are likely to face, e.g. seeking advice. True False
True
Which of the following is not a specific characteristic of the English Language? a. Difficult to learn b. Continuous tense c. Its receptiveness d. Latin alphabet
a. Difficult to learn