Lexis and Semantics

Key Terms from the Lexis and Semantics chapter of the textbook.

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Shop, house, Nigel, February, water and computer are all examples of what?
Noun
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Extraordinarily, lovely, sweetly and sickly are all examples of what?
Adverb
2 of 18
The, a, an are examples of what?
Determiner
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Seems, running, shouts, is are all examples of what?
Verb
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Bleak, pretty, annoying, hateful are all examples of what?
Adjective
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What sort of classification of pronoun is the example "myself"?
Reflexive
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What sort of classification of pronoun is the example "these"?
Demonstrative
7 of 18
What sort of classification of pronoun is the example "she"?
Person
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What sort of classification of pronoun is the example "whom"?
Relative
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What sort of classification of pronoun is the example "our"?
Possessive
10 of 18
What sort of classification of noun is the example "Newcastle"?
Proper
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What sort of classification of noun is the example "toilet"?
Concrete
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What sort of classification of noun is the example "sadness"?
Abstract
13 of 18
What sort of noun refers only to states of emotion or non-physical concepts?
Abstract
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True or false: a dynamic verb describes a process that does not change.
False
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What sort of classification of verb is the example "believe"?
Mental
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What sort of classification of verb is the example "push"?
Material
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What is the example "powder my nose"?
Euphemism
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Bleak, pretty, annoying, hateful are all examples of what?

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