FUOYE LIN 102 CBT Practice

1.

2. Sounds produced with the
stream of air flowing out of
the mouth without
obstruction are________

3. The word 'nefariousness'
has _____ morphemes

4. _____Tone performs a
function when it
distinguishes between
sentences that are the
same except for the tones
they bear.

5. The statement, “All
languages have consonant
and vowel sounds” is an
example of a language

6. The word for 'hospital' in
Hausa is 'asibiti' an
example of

7. The sound produced when
the lower lip meets the
upper lip is called_____

8. A speaker's use of his/her
language in interaction is
called

9. _____affixes are those affixes that
can alter the meaning of the
words to which they are
attached.

10. In English, the plural
marker realised as '-s' as in
/pɒts/ 'pots', '-z' as in
/pænz/ 'pans' and '-iz' as in
/haʊziz/ ;'houses' are
examples of ________

11. The area of the throat
where voice is produced is
also called

12. The minimal meaningful
unit of grammatical analysis
is the

13. Allophonic sounds are said
to occur in complementary
distribution when they occur
in mutually exclusive
environments that
is,______

14. The organ of speech that
makes sounds voiced or
voiceless is the

15. The sound [p] is produced
in the_____cavity

16. Codification is the____stage of language planning

17. Nigeria uses the______sign language

18. The first phase of linguistics
as a science had its focus
on________ logic of
meaning

19. This utterance is an
example of ____'Shut that
door, now!'

20.

21. One of the following is a
correct analysis for ‘The
suicide bomber put the
bomb in a bag’
________________

22. The morphological process
by which the affix ‘un’ is
attached to the root word
‘happy’ to derive ‘unhappy’
is called
_

23. The features that all human
languages share in
common are referred to as
________.

24. What branch of linguistics
refers to the study of words
and their meaningful parts?

25. _____is a phonological
feature in which all vowels
within a defined unit agree
in one phonetic value.

26. According to Chomsky,
_________is not affected
by memory limitation,
distraction, shift of attention
and errors.

27. In Ikwere dialect spoken in
Rivers State, the words
[risi] and [riʃi] both mean
‘head’. In other words, the
use of consonant sound [s]
or [ʃ] does not change the
meaning of the word.
Therefore, both sounds are
said to be in _________

28. A patient who has
experienced a serious head
injury but is able to respond
to instructions is an
indication that the_______
side of the brain is still
functioning

29. The word
‘institutionalisation’ is an
example of a _________

30. In the word 'vandalism',
'ism' is a _________

31. The phrase ‘Jamb question’
in Don’t ask me ‘jamb
question’ is an example of a
________

32. To put to bed' instead of to
give birth' is an example of
a

33. Pitch patterns (low and
high) over phrases and
sentences are known as____

34. inter’ in the word
‘interconnectivity’ is an
example of a _______

35.

36. How many branches of
phonetics are there
__________?

37. The suffix in the word
'impossibility' is

38. All of the following
statements are TRUE of
human language EXCEPT
ONE. All languages
_________

39. The process by which the
word ‘pilot’ which functions
as a noun is used to
function as a verb is called

40. Another term for a free
morpheme is