What does "discourse" refer to in language learning?

The way sentences and ideas are connected in speech and writing

Which sentence uses the correct past perfect tense?

Before he arrived, we had eaten dinner.

What does intonation help to convey in speech?

The speaker's emotion or attitude

Which sentence correctly uses a conditional structure?

If I see her, I will tell her the news.

Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence?

She was writing the report yesterday.

What is the correct order for adjectives in English?

Opinion - Size - Color - Material

What does "phonology" study in language?

The sounds and pronunciation patterns of a language

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1
Which word has a different stress pattern?
Singer
Writer
Teacher
Photographer
2
What does "discourse" refer to in language learning?
The way sentences and ideas are connected in speech and writing
The study of grammar rules
The pronunciation of individual sounds
The meaning of individual words
3
Which of these is a collocation?
Do a mistake
Make homework
Heavy rain
Strong tea
4
Which sentence uses the correct past perfect tense?
Before he arrived, we was eating dinner.
Before he arrived, we eat dinner.
Before he arrived, we had eaten dinner.
Before he arrived, we eating dinner.
5
What is an example of a phrasal verb?
Run fast
Jumping rope
Look up
Big problem
6
What is the main function of cohesion in a text?
To link ideas together
To introduce new vocabulary
To give detailed descriptions
To make the text longer
7
Which of the following helps to improve coherence in writing?
Using a variety of synonyms
Avoiding punctuation
Organizing ideas logically
Writing very short sentences
8
What does intonation help to convey in speech?
The speaker's emotion or attitude
The length of words
The number of syllables
The meaning of words
9
Which of these words is a false friend in English and Spanish?
Carpet
Fantastic
Library
Actually
10
What type of discourse marker is “nevertheless”?
Example
Cause
Addition
Contrast
11
Which sentence correctly uses a conditional structure?
If I saw her, I tell her the news.
If I see her, I would tell her the news.
If I see her, I will tell her the news.
If I will see her, I tell her the news.
12
Which of the following is an example of a passive voice sentence?
She writes the report every day.
She wrote the report yesterday.
She was writing the report yesterday.
The report was written yesterday.
13
Which of the following words contains a diphthong sound?
Face
Book
Sun
Cat
14
Which of the following phrases signals a conclusion?
First of all
As a result
For instance
In conclusion
15
What is the correct order for adjectives in English?
Color - Material - Size - Opinion
Opinion - Size - Color - Material
Size - Opinion - Color - Materia
Material - Size - Color - Opinion
16
Which pair of words is an example of minimal pairs?
Cat – Dog
Happy – Sad
Work – Walk
Ship – Sheep
17
What is the best synonym for "persuasive"?
Informative
Conversational
Influential
Instructive
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What does "phonology" study in language?
The organization of written paragraphs
The meanings of words
Sentence structures
The sounds and pronunciation patterns of a language

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