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Language and Linguistics

The word ‘bank’ in ‘on the banks on the river’ and ‘banks are financial institutions’ is called a____________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
The word ‘bank’ in ‘on the banks on the river’ and ‘banks are financial institutions’ is called a____________?

A. Allophones
B. Homophones
C. Homographs
D. Homonyms

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

The term ______________is used to designate words which are spelt differently but pronounced alike and which are different in meaning ?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
The term ______________is used to designate words which are spelt differently but pronounced alike and which are different in meaning ?

A. Allophones
B. Homophones
C. Homographs
D. Homonyms

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics

Which of the following patterns of intonation, is used to indicate that the speaker implies things which are not explicitly expressed____________?

English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics /
Which of the following patterns of intonation, is used to indicate that the speaker implies things which are not explicitly expressed____________?

A. The falling
B. The rising
C. The fall__rise
D. None of the above

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English Literature Mcqs, Language and Linguistics