Graduation Examination in Linguistics 17 - ? at USSH

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Graduation Examination in Linguistics 17 - ? at USSH

Duration: 150 minutes 

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Part 1: SEMANTICS (6 marks) 

1.

2.

a) take/steal - (lấy/đánh cắp)

→hyponymy

b) gloom/darkness - (u ám/bóng tối)

→synonymy

c) dark (as in a dark room)/dark (as in Don't look on the dark side of things)

→polysymy

d) wind (as in The wind was blowing hard)/wind (as in wind one's watch)

→homography

e) deny/admit - (từ chối/chấp nhận)

→binary antonymy

f) host/guest - (chủ/khách)

→relational antonymy

g) sow (as in sow a field with wheat)/sow (meaning a female pig)

→homography

h) pupil (at a school)/ pupil (of an eye)

→homonymy

3.

a) Cathy hasn't been on holiday with her sister before.
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b) But for your encouragement, we would have given up.
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