ENG523 MCQs

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1. Right and left carats indicate that the talk between them was: underlining
2. A formal way of thinking that uses language is known as: discourse
3. According to Sinclair and Coulthard, there are ---- classes of exchange: two
4. Zellig Harris was interested in the distribution of --- in extended texts: linguistics Elements
5. Conversation analysis (CA) is an approach to the study of social interaction that emerged in the ----: 1960
6. What discourse markers are used for? : Joining ideas
7. The usage of linguistic devices to join sentences together, including conjunctions and reference words is called: Cohesion
8. Discourse analysis is concerned with the study of the relationship between language, context
9. Interviews, commentaries and talk documentaries are part of: cohesive devices
10. __ stories are warning others about the dangers or negative consequences surrounding the topic at hand: Philosophical

ENG523 IMPORTANT MCQS (B)

1. Pairs of utterances such as greeting-greeting and apology-acceptance are called: Adjaceny

Pairs

2. In the field of research, when did psychologists start using discourse analysis?: 1960
3. Who developed a model for the description of teacher-pupil talk, based on a hierarchy of

discourse units? : Sinclair and Coulthard

4. The usage of linguistic devices to join sentences together, including conjunctions and reference words is called:

Cohesion

5. Conversation analysis is an approach to the analysis of___discourse: Spoken

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6. Halliday's framework emphasizes on the

__of speech and writing: All given options

7. Conversation analysis works with the recordings of____data and carries out careful and fine-grained analyses: Spoken
8. What discourse markers are used for? Showing Attitude
9. A/An __ is a unit of conversation that contains an exchange of one turn each by the two

speakers: Adjaceny Pairs

10. The field of discourse analysis emerged in: 1950s

ENG523 IMPORTANT MCQS (C)

1. A formal way of thinking that uses language is known as : Discourse
2. Right and left carats indicate that the talk between them was: Compressed
3. Discourse analysis is concerned with the study of the relationship between language, context
4. An activity in which two or more people take turns to speak is called: conversation
5. A hyphen indicates an abrupt cut-off or____of the sound in progress: Self- interruption
6. A/An ___ a unit of conversation that contains an exchange of one turn each by the two

speakers : Adjacency Pairs

7. Discourse markers are used: All given options
8. Boundary exchanges contain two moves which are: Framing and Focusing
9. __ stories are warning others about the dangers or negative consequences surrounding the topic at hand: Cautionary
10. Context within the discourse, that is, the relationship between the words phrases, sentences and even paragraphs known as : linguistics

ENG523 IMPORTANT MCQS (D)

1. A formal way of thinking that uses language is known as: Discourse

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2. According to Martin (1993), British discourse analysis was greatly influenced by
3. Teaching exchanges in speech language can be further divided into____sub-categories:

Eleven

4. According to Willis Towers Watson, a group of people used, ___ in their writing: symbols
5. Anecdotes are valuable literary devices because of their diversity in style, tone, and, __ :

Utility

5. Pairs of utterances such as greeting-greeting and apology-acceptance are called: Adjaceny

Pairs

6. Zellig Harris was interested in the distribution of___in extended texts: linguistic Elements
7. A hyphen indicates an abrupt cut-off or ____of the sound in progress: Self- Interruption
8. Rhetoric is the ___ practice and study of human communication: Art
9. Conversation analysis (CA) is an approach to the study of social interaction that emerged in

the : 1960s

10. A hyphen indicates an abrupt cut-off or ___ of the sound in progress: Self-interruption

ENG523 IMPORTANT MCQS (E)

1. Conversation analysis is an approach to the analysis of___Discourse: Spoken
2. Conversation analysis is an approach to the analysis of____discourse: Spoken
3. Which one is a type of communicative event in which speech is the main component? Speech Event
4. The analysis of language beyond the sentences is called: discourse Analysis
5. A formal way of thinking that uses language is known as: discourse
6. Discourse refers to information which can only be interpreted by reference to: Context
7. In speech events, there is enormous in what people say in different circumstances: likeness
8. Boundary exchanges contain two moves which are: Framing and Focusing