Limba si Literatura Romana an III

Test Autoevaluare: Limba Engleza contemporana. - Sem 2 - 2009-2010 (679)
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1 ) (71 - MULTI SELECT) (3 ai ales : )

What is the illocutionary force of the following utterance: We shall speak about this at home.

1. a promise
2. a threat
3. either version is possible

2 ) (69 - MULTI SELECT) (3 ai ales : )

Performative utterances:

1. describe reality
2. can be classified as true or false
3. change reality

3 ) (36 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

In I filled up the tank with petrol today, today refers to:

1. an unspecified moment of that day, which is not expired
2. an unspecified moment of that day, which is expired
3. the whole day of today

4 ) (11 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

The performative force of an utterance can be made (more) precise by the use of:

1. prepositional phrases
2. intonation
3. verbal tenses

5 ) (74 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

What maxim does the following utterance flout: It’s so easy to learn German. A piece of cake…

1. quantity
2. quality
3. manner

6 ) (102 - MULTI SELECT) (3 ai ales : )

Decide on the illocutionary force of the following sentence: Don’t drink too much!

1. warning
2. suggestion
3. order

7 ) (19 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

Conversational implicatures are....determined by the conventional content of the utterance
the conversational setting.

1. presuppositions
2. inferences
3. guesses

8 ) (85 - MULTI SELECT) (1 ai ales : )

The utterance Achilles was a lion on the battlefield flouts the maxim of

1. quality
2. relation
3. .manner

9 ) (70 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

Constative utterances:

1. can be felicitous or infelicitous
2. describe reality
3. change reality

10 ) (28 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

What is the presupposition of the sentence: I continued taking skating lessons after my
daughter became a better skater than me:

1. I am a bad skater
2. I took skating lessons before my daughter became a better skater than me
3. I did not take skating lessons before my daughter became a better skater than me

11 ) (27 - MULTI SELECT) (1 ai ales : )

My book presupposes the existence of a book:

1. that I own
2. that I borrowed
3. that I talked about

12 ) (88 - MULTI SELECT) (3 ai ales : )

When you perform a speech act, which of the following dimensions does not depend on you and is not entirely foreseeable?

1. the locutionary act
2. the illocutionary act
3. the perlocutionary act

13 ) (3 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

Pragmatic competence gives an account of:

1. the speaker’s stylistic competence
2. the speaker’s knowledge of how to use language
3. the speaker’s textual competence

14 ) (65 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

Which of the following challenged the descriptive fallacy?

1. Paul Grice
2. John Austin
3. John Searle

15 ) (82 - MULTI SELECT) (2 ai ales : )

Which of the following underlined items is not deictic?

1. The book you are looking for is right in front of you.
2. He has lived in Bucharest all his life.
3. Is Mr. Smith there, please?

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