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6. What is phatic talk?
- Discussion purely for social gain
- A series of questions
- Talk that relies on context for understanding
- One person talking to themselves
7. What are adjecitves?
- Nothing
- Words that describe nouns
- Words that describe how an action is being performed
- The subject in a sentence
8. Katherine Nelson categorised a child's 50 first words. Which tpes of words did she say take up 60% of a child's first words?
- Concrete nouns
- Function words
- Prepositions
- Adjectives
9. What function does the word 'inside' play in this sentence: 'It is inside the box.'?
- Pronoun
- Determiner
- Preposition
- Verb
10. What sentence function is this: 'Do not eat that custard cream.'
- Exclamatory
- Interrogative
- Imperative
- Complex sentence