Grammar Terms
What are grammatical forms?
How the words are made up and presented either in spoken or written manner.
What is Lexis?
Units of vocabulary that have meaning.
How many modules does the TKT exam have?
3 core modules.
What Category and subcategory does CHILDREN belong to?
Countable/collective nouns
know - no / there - their are examples of...
Homophones
True or False
Parts of speech describe how words behave in sentences or how they work within the sentence.
TRUE
What are COGNATES?
Words have the same origin and can have the same or similar spelling, pronunciation, and meaning as the target language.
How long does each module exam take?
80 minutes
What Category and subcategory does TOMORROW belong to?
Adverb of time
Embarrassed and embarazada are examples of...
False friends
What do you call the "original" words used to put affixes?
Base word / Root word
What are Denotation and Connotation?
Denotation: The real / true meaning of a word.
Connotation: The imaginative / figurative meaning one can give to a word.
How many bands are used to grade the exam?
4
What Category and subcategory does MYSELF belong to?
Reflexive pronoun
Unclear, rebuild, and submarine are examples of...
words with prefixes
What structure is formed by:
Subject + had+past participle+completment
Past Perfect
What is CONTEXT and why is it useful?
Is the "situation" in which some words are used and it helps us to understand how those words are being used.
How many correct answers do you need to get band 4? approx.
45-50
What Category and subcategory does BUT belong to?
Contrast conjunction.
Classmate, breakfast, and football are examples of...
Compound words.
What is grammar?
Is how we combine, organise and change words or parts of words to make meaning.
What is a lexical set?
A lexical set is a group of words with the same topic, function, or form.
True or False
The TKT exam is for experienced teachers only?
False. it can be taken by pre-service teachers and for experienced teachers as well.
What Category and subcategory do IN, ON, AT belong to?
Prepositions of time or place.
Clear, unclear, clearly are examples of...
word family.