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Identify the referent of the underlined word:
Although I phone her every week, my mother still complains that I don’t keep in touch often enough.
my mother
Give an example of an indefinite pronoun
anybody, everybody, nobody, somebody, some, someone, everyone
Choose: in, on, at
The river is ______ the truck.
in
Identify the specific part of speech:
Ouch! That really hurt badly.
interjection
A hypothesis which states that the more you read, the more you learn and gain vocabulary.
Reading Hypothesis
What specific part of speech the underlined words would fall under?
Either you will put forth effort in your classes or you will not do your best.
Correlative Conjunction
What type of Adverb is this:
He often works late.
Adverb of frequency
Adjective or Adverb?
Toothpaste ads on television always feature models with gleaming, pearly teeth
Adjective
in, on, at
Do you want to shop ___ Lucky's Shop?
at
In degrees of comparison, what is the the positive form of the word "furthest"?
far
It is the word that a pronoun replaces or refers to.
Antecedent
Identify whether this sentence has anaphoric, cataphoric, exophoric, or deictic referencing:
"When I met her, Mary looked ill."
cataphoric referencing
Identify the specific part of speech:
this, that, these, those
Demonstrative Pronouns
Who is the proponent of the Language Acquisition Device?
Noam Chomsky
Identify whether the underlined word is a linking or a helping verb:
My mother does enjoy listening to classical music.
helping verb
It's consciously studying language; a result of a formal language instruction.
Language Learning
In degrees of comparison, what is the the positive form of the word "elder"?
old
What specific part of speech is this:
Rose is my favorite flower.
concrete noun/proper noun
Proponent of Tabula Rasa
John Locke
Identify whether the underlined word is in anaphoric, cataphoric, exophoric, or deictic referencing:
“I know! Well, they’d better get here soon or it‘ll get cold.”
exophoric referencing
What is (i+1) according Krashen? Explain.
The input should be one step ahead of the student's current level.
According to Krashen, learners acquire parts of language in a predictable order. Teachers cannot change the order of a grammatical teaching sequence.
Natural-Order Hypothesis
Arrange the words to make a sentence:
She listens jazz normally smooth to music 90s
She normally listens to smooth 90s jazz music.
Proponent of the Theory of Innateness
Plato
According to Krashen, what competency will the student achieve if he/she optimally monitors himself or herself?
Communicative Competency