LEXICAL RELATIONS

A word can only have antonyms in one dimmension of contrast.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The fact that many languages can create antonyms morphologically is a sign of...

• THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTONYMY WITHIN THE VOCABULARY OF A LANGUAGE

• THE EASINESS IN DESIGNATING ANTONYMS FOR EVERY WORD

• HOW CLEAR WE HAVE IN OUR MINDS THE MEANING OF WORDS

Those antonyms that are open to comparison are called...

• CONTRASTING

• GRADABLE

• OPENED

• NOT - BOUND

One of the members of an adjectival antonym pair often behaves "neutrally" in comparative constructions

• TRUE

• FALSE

"Life/Death" is an example of

• CONVERSE OPPOSITION

• DIRECTIONAL OPPOSITION

• REVERSIVE OPPOSITION

Choose the false fact:

• MERONOMY IS DESCRIBED BY THE PHRASES

  "KIND/TYPE/SORT OF" AND HYPONYMY IS THE RELATION OF PART TO WHOLE

• HYPONYMY IS DESCRIBED BY THE PHRASES

  "KIND/TYPE/SORT OF" AND MERONOMY IS THE RELATION OF PART TO WHOLE

• ARM IS THE HOLONYM OF HAND

According to Iris, Litowitz and Evens, the pair of words "students/class" is an example of...

• A MERONOMY OF THE FUNCTIONS COMPONENT TO ITS WHOLE

• THE RELATION OF A SEGMENT TO A PREEXISTING WHOLE

• THE RELATION OF A MEMBER TO A COLLECTION

• THE RELATION OF A SUBSET-SET

Choose the correct option:

• "MARTINI" IS THE HYPERONYM OF "COCKTAIL" AND "COCKTAIL" IS A HYPONYM OF "MARTINI"

• "COCKTAIL" IS THE HYPERONYM OF "MARTINI" AND "MARTINI" IS A HYPONYM OF "COCKTAIL"

Using hyperonyms is specially useful for cross-cultural communication

• TRUE

• FALSE

The relation "kind/sort of/ type" can...

• ALWAYS CLAIM

  CLASS-INCLUSION

• BE SUCCESFULL BUT INCORRECT

• ALWAYS DEFINE A HIERARCHY