Linguistic borrowing

Linguistic borrowing

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Linguistic borrowing

Linguistic borrowing

Assessment

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English

University

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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How are you feeling today so far?

So good!

Tired

Lazy

Tired

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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1. What is a linguistic borrowing?

An invented word

A word adopted from another language

An obsolete word

A technical word

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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2. Which of the following is a semantic calque?

"Parking"

"Skyscraper"

"Software"

"Internet"

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  1. 3. What type of language is Modern English?

Synthetic

Analytic

Latin-based

Pictographic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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4. Which of the following is a lexical borrowing in Spanish?

"Ir a correr"

"Marketing"

"Amistad"

"Ratón"

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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5. Which example shows a morphological change?

"Garage"

"Unfriend"

"Ballet"

"Software"