LINGISTICA, MORFOSINTAXIS Y SEMNTICA DE LA LENGUA INGLESA

1. ............. is an area of grammar that focuses on the internal structure of words and the
relationships between them.
a. Morphology
b. Semantics
c.Syntax
2. In the word farmer, -er is a ..
a. free morpheme
b. bound morpheme
c. inflectional morpheme
3. In the word killed , -ed is a ..
a. bound morpheme
b. inflectional suffix
c. both are correct
4. In the word horses, -es is a ..
a. bound morpheme
b.inflectional suffix
c.both are correct
5. ........ studies how words may vary in their form to express a grammatical contrast
a. derivational morphology
b.complex word
c.Grammar
6. the word categorize is a ..
a-simple word
b.complex word
c.compound word
7. the word dogs is a .
a. simple word
b.compound word
c. complex word
8. The word bookcase is a....
a. complex word
b.compound word
c.simple word
9. The word children is a.....
a. compound word
b.derived word
c.an inflected form of a simple word
10. In the word mini-skirt, the prefix mini refers to....
a. time and order
b.number
c.size or degree
11. In the word disobey, the prefix dis- refers to......
a. orientation
b. negation
c.location and distance
12. In the word, stardom, the suffix -dom is.....
a. an adverb maker
b.an abstract noun maker
c.an inflectional suffix
13. In the word construction, the suffix -ion is.....
a. a lexical suffix
b. an nominal maker
c.both are correct
14. ....... Semantics studies the meaning of words and the meaning relations internal to the
vocabulary of a language.
a.Pragmatic
b.Lexical
c. Sentence
15. Quantifiers are....
a. central determiners
b.postdeterminers
c.predeterminers
16. Every and each are.....
a.central determiners
b.postdeterminers
c.predeterminers
17. The demonstratives these and those occur with.......
a.countable singular nouns
b.plural countable nouns
c.non-countable plural nouns
18. ........ is used to indicate that something is further away
a.this
b.these
c.that
19. When we introduce people ... can be introduced as pronouns
a.indefinite articles
b. demonstrative determiners
c.possessive determiners
20. The forms mine, hers, ours are......
a.possessive determiners
b.demonstrative pronouns
c.possessive pronouns
21. We use...... in questions when we offer or ask for things
a.any
b.some
c. both are correct
22. ......... is used withsingular nouns to indicate that we do not know exactly who or what is
being referred to
a. any
b. some
c. both are correct
23. Which of this is not correct?
a. Thats all
b. She lost all
c.All of us can come tomorrow
24. Complete the sentence with the correct form: .... the children received a present

a.Each
b.Every of
c. Each of
25. The forms mine, his,hers, ours are.....
a.possessive determiners
b.demonstrative pronouns
c.possessive pronouns
26. It is an empty subject (Its sunny today)
a. cannot be omitted b.is often used with expressions that refer time, weather, distance
c.both b and a are correct.
27. Complete the following sentence: When they come to visit us, thay always bring their dog
with...
a. themselves
b.theirs
c.them
28. Does.............know the answer?
a. anybody
b.anyone
c.both a and b are correct
29. We can use ..... in positive sentences to mean it doesnt matter which
a.any
b.some
c.both a and b are correct
30. Complete the following sentence: My mum likes living .
a.on her own
b. by herself
c.both a and b are correct
31. We use ....... to talk about actions wherethesubkect and the object are the same person
a. reflexive pronouns
b.object pronouns
c.possessive pronouns
32. Words with ..... mean all the people, thingd or places in a group
a. someb. everyc.No33. Which of this is not correct?
a. a friend of his
b. a friend of him
c.his friend
34. Which of the following is correct?
a. I know nothing about that
b.I dont know anything about that c. Both are correct
35. The abstract noun difficulty is a...
a. count noun
b. non-count noun
c.both are correct
36. In British English, most collective nouns...
a.always go with plural verbs
b.always go with singular verbs c.go with either singular
or plural nouns
37. Which of the following sequences includes only nouns with dual gender?
a. speaker, musician, policeman, friend b.journalist, pupil, scientist, teacher c.tourist,
artist, host, darling
38. The plural form of knufe is...
a. knifes
b.knive
c.knives
39. The plural form of fish is...
a. fish
b.fishes
c.it has no plural form
40. The plural form of index is...
a. indices
b.indexes
c.both are correct

TEST 2
1. The genetive in duchesss is pronounced.........because it follows...
a. /s/ a voiceless consonant
b. /z/ a voiced consonant
c./iz/ a sibilant
consonant
2. Choose the wrong or incorrect sentence
a. He told me an incredible news
b.The news starts at 3pm on RTVE c.I heard some
news about the accident
3. Which of the following countable nouns cannot be used as countable unless adding some or
a piece of?
a. paper
b.work
c.hair
4. Which of the following words are countable?
a. furniture
b. information
c.both are correct
5. Which of the following sentences is not correct?
a. Spains climate is changing
b. The films book was released a few weeks after the
premiere.
c.The companys management meets every week
6. Select the wrong one : Modal verbs...
a.have no -s in the third person singular
b.are followed by the bare infinitive of other
verbs (except for ought)
c.need auxiliaries for negatives and questions (except for
have to)
7. In the negative sentence : She cant be at home .., the modal verb can is used to express
a. Certainty
b.Ability
c.Possibility
8. Ought to usually means the same as.....
a. could
b. should
c. would
9. Which of the following actually means Well probably go to Greece this summer?
a. We can go to Greece this summer
b.We may go to Greece this summer c.We must
go to Greece this summer
10. Choose the one that expresses the weakest possibility:
a. It is rainning
b.It may rain this afternoon
c. It will rain tomorrow
11. Which of these expresses the greatest degree of certainty?
a. She must be in her room
b.She may be in her room c. She is in her room
12. Choose the right one
a. It musnt be the postman knocking at the door. Its 5 am
b.It cannot be the postman
knocking at the door. Its 5am.
c.It may be the postman knocking at the door. Its 5
am.
13. ............ is impersonal. We use it for facts and obligations that come from outside.
a. must
b. have to
c. may
14. ................ is used to talk about past obligation
a. can
b. must
c. had to
15. Choose the example that means You dont need to do it, but you can if you want to
a. Im not working tomorrow, so I dont have to get up early
b. You musnt cross
the street when the red light is showing
c.You shouldnt believe everything you see
on TV
16. Which of the following adjective orders is correct?
a. Value-shape-colour noun
b. origin-value-age noun c.value-shape-size noun
17. Which of the following phrases is not correct ?
a. a frightened girl
b. an afraid baby
c. a sleeping boy
18. In the sentence This is an interesting book , the adjective is in a (n) ........ position,
whereas in the sentence She is clever, the adjective is in a (n)....... position.
a. predicative/ attributive
b.attributive /comparative
c.
attributive/predicative.
19. Complete this sentence with a suitable -ed or -ing adjective: That is a very....job, now I

understand why you look so....

a. tired/ tired
b.Tiring/tiring
c.tiring/ tired
20. The adjectives that can function in both attributive and predicative positions are known as:
a.peripheral adjectives
b.central adjectives
c. superlative adjectives
21. The comparison to a lower degree is shown by the use of:
a.as....as
b.-er-/-est or more/most
c.less/least
22. The irregular forms elder/ eldest are used....
a. in the same way as older/ oldest
b.with reference to family members c.neither
a nor b is correct
23. Which of the following option is correct?
a. quiet / quiter / the quietest b.quiet/ more quiet/the most quiet
c.Both are correct
24. Which of the following options is correct?
a.Farther and further refer to distance
b.Further can also mean in addition c. Both
are correct
25. Adjectives that refer to well-known groups (the rich, the poor...)
a. behave like nouns and can form plural b.are normally used with plural verbs c.are
always followed by a noun
26.