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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