A. tongue B. hard palate C. soft palate D. vocal cords

2. Morphemes that represent “tense”, “number”, “gender”,

“case” and so forth are called ____ morphemes.

A. inflectional B. bound C. free D. derivational

3. The fact that ability to speak a language is transmitted from generation to generation by a process of learning, and not genetically is usually referred to as ____.

A. performance B. language acquisition

C. cultural transmission D. competence

4. The sound [s] and [z] are the results of air escaping under frication between tongue and ____ before passing through the teeth.

A. hard palate B. uvula C. alveolar ridge D. soft palate

5. ____ deals with language application to other fields, particularly

education.

A. Linguistic geography B. Applied linguistics

C. Sociolinguistics D. Comparative linguistics

6. Vowels that are produced between the positions for a front and back vowel are called ____ vowels.

A. open B. close C. front D. central

7、______ is defined as a conscious process of accumulating

knowledge of a second language usually obtained in school

settings.

A. Competence B. Performance

C. Learning D. Acquisition

8、______ act theory is an important theory in the pragmatic

study of language.

A. Speaking B. Speech C. Sound D. Spoken

9. A ______ analysis of an utterance will reveal what the

speaker intends to do with it.

A. semantic B. syntactic C. pragmatic D. grammatical

10.The most basic element of meaning is traditionally callen______

A. morpheme B. syntactic C. pragmatic D. grammatical