UJAT-D.A.E.

A - SEMANTICS AND PRAGMATICS

3.- Write the correct grammatical term to each example.

Example language Grammatical terms and lexical categories

1.- player, ticket, seat 1.______________________

2.- that, which, who 2. .______________________

3.- during, after, until, on 3. .______________________

4.- set, cut, deny 4. .______________________

5.- made-maid, weak-week, 5. .______________________

6.- scarlet, vermilion, carmine and crimson-red 6. .______________________

7.-ship-fleet, bird-flock, elephant-herd 7. .______________________

8.-rearrange, untidy, enlarge 8. .______________________

9.- lucky-fortunate, awful- terrible 9. .______________________

10. a slice of bread, grain of salt 10. .______________________

4.- Read this text. Write the parts of the speech of the words in italics

Jim Carrey is one of the highest –paid actors in Hollywood, he earns as much as $ 20 million per a)movie. Yet
his rich and famous life style as a comedian is very different from his poor beginning in Canada. b) After his
father lost his job, his parents and all four of their children worked as c) janitors and security guards in a large
factory. From the age of fourteen, Jim had to help the family make money by working eight-hours shifts at the
factory after school. d) Naturally, his grades suffered, as he was often too d) exhausted to stay awake in class.
He e)eventually dropped out of high school and started his career in comedy.

a ………………….… b …………..………… c ………………….…

d ….……….………… e …………..…………

At the back of this page, explain the following terms:

Modality:

Causative verbs:

Presupposition:

Immplicature:

Literal meaing:

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