Lexicology Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
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What is Lexicology?
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It is the study of words
2
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What is an Open Class Word?
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Words that change and grow because new words get added all the time.
3
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What is a Closed Class word?
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Words that stay the same and rarely get new members.
4
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What is a Noun?
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Person, Place or Thing
5
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What is a Verb?
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Action or state of being
6
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What is an Adjective?
A
Describes a Noun
7
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What is an Adverb?
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Describes a Verb
8
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A noun is a close class word
A
False, A noun is an Open class word
9
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A verb is an open class word
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True
10
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An adverb is neither a close class or open class word
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False, An Adverb is an Open class word.
11
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What is a Preposition?
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Relation between words (in, on, under)
12
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What is Conjunction?
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13
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What is a Determiner?
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14
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What is a Pronoun?
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15
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What is an Auxiliary Verb?
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