4. Morpheme

5. no answer

130. Denotative component is

1. the leading semantic component*

2. additional semantic component

3. complied component

4. borrowed component

5. neutral component

131. Define the simple neutral compound

1. Boyfriend*

2. medium-sized

3. good-for-nothing

4. bread-and-butter

5. maid-of-all work

132. They consist of two stems + affix

1. derivational compounds*

2. simple neutral

3. morphological compounds

4. contracted compounds

5. syntactic compounds

133. Find euphemism for the word ‘mad’

1. Unbalanced*

2. under the influence

3. Nick

4. jug

5. deuce

134. Find a word with morphological motivation

1. Reread*

2. build

3. more

4. again

5. sound

135. Find a word with morphological motivation

1. Thoughtful*

2. build

3. more

4. again

5. sound

136. Find the euphemism for the word ‘pregnant’

1. In a family way*

2. under the influence

3. Nick

4. jug

5. deuce

137. Complete the simile 'as fat as..'

1. Pig*

2. dove

3. sheep

4. fox

5. lion

138. Complete the comparison 'to smoke like a'

1. Chimney*

2. log

3. pegion

4. duck

5. pig

139. Give a homophone to'hear'

1. Here*

2. hire

3. herd

4. hare

5. hymn

140. Words coined and used only for the particular occasion

1. Nonce*

2. synonym

3. affix

4. root

5. prephix

141. What are the two main approaches to the study of language material:

1. descriptive and historic*

2. composition and narrowing

3. metaphor and metonymy

4. shortening and sound into change

5. no correct answer

142. Etimology studies

1. The origin of the words*

2. The meanig of the words

3. Phonetical structure

4. Stylistic devices

5. no correct answer

143. The style of language of every day life which answers the needs of communication

     1. Colloquial*

     2. High-flown

     3. Poetical

     4. Rhetorical

     5. technical

144. Define the type of abbreviation VIP:

1. Acronym*

2. Blending

3. Clipping

4. Shortening

5. Backformation

151. Phraseology studies

1. free word-combinations and phraseological units*

2. graphical abbreviations

3. synonyms and antonyms

4. lexical homonyms

5. phrasal verbs

152. Shortening is

1. a significant subtraction of a word*

2. a common element of words

3. a derived word

4. the smallest meaningful unit

5. blending

153. Which of the given words stand for the American variant of the word flat

1. apartment*

2. mansion

3. but

4. room

5. cabin

154. What is the meaning of the underlined parts of words monolingual, monosyllable, monologue

1. one*

2. many

3. all

4. every

5. each

155. Which of the following words are international

1. coffee, mango, sputnik, radio*

2. farm, video, friend, man

3. bungalow, blitz, masterpiece, money

4. radio, wonder-child, country, pen

5. escalator, cat, park, television

156. Which of the following words is the British variant of the American fall

1. autumn*

2. spring

3. winter

4. summer

5. season

157. The word TV is a case of

1. abbreviation *

2. clipping

3. blending

4. back-formation

5. sound interchange

158. Has been in the following sentence “She had to be satisfied with the role of a has been” is the result of