Граматика

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What are the little child’s typical earliest stages of language development? Please, arrange the evolution of language acquisition process. Start from the earliest stage:

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Choose the right option to comment on the type of grammatical meaning of the following groups of words:

great, galumphing, unmannerly, supercilious

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Did, widened, said, tiptoed, violated, abused are the strong members of the opposition because they are marked 

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Whisper – whispered – will whisper - would whisper – is whispered – was whispered – will be whispered – would be whispered

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The following is the example of paradigmatic relations

He had always been able to wrap his mother around his little finger but his grandmother was a different kettle of fish entirely (Rosie Goodwin. An Orphan’s Journey, 2021)

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He must have thought / thought / was thinking / should have thought she was fishing for compliments (Anne Tyler. Ladder of Years, 2015 (1986)). 

Choose the universal principles of language which best describes the following more than one answer is correct

deer OE deor "wild animal, beast, any wild quadruped," in early MidEnglish also used of ants and fish, from PG *deuzam, the general Germanic word for "animal" (as opposed to man), but often restricted to "wild animal".

This is perhaps from PIE *dheusom "creature that breathes," from root *dheu- (1) "cloud, breath" (source also of Lithuanian dusti "gasp," dvėsti "gasp, perish;" OChurch Slavonicdychati "breathe"). For possible prehistoric sense development, compare Latin animal from anima "breath").

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The a) findings suggest that a vaccine could now be a viable way to save the b) reds.

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filmmakers

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Isaac doesn’t strike me as one of life’s great adventurers. I’ve never actually seen him go anywhere except to work (Celia Anderson. The Secret Gift of Lucia Lemon, 2021)

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Iron doors lead to clusters of three or four flats together but each group is sealed off from the next, until the whole building becomes a toxic honeycomb (Colin Thubron. The Amur River, 2021)

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It had been a strangely subdued summer

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It turned out 1) they never did like the dolls 2) I had dreamt 3) any daughters of mine would (Anne Glenconner. Lady in Waiting, 2019)

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in my heart

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was very embarrassing

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the dual aspects of verbs

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Jerry Ball sashayed in wearing an almost identical dress to mine, remarking, ‘You have the same colour as me,’ and I wanted to say, ‘No, you have the same colour as me,’ but I didn’t (Anne Glenconner. Lady in Waiting, 2019)

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In the following example, Kate is a direct addressee when saying the underlined words

Kate hands me a glass of champagne. ‘To the end of exams and our new life in Seattle.’ ‘To the end of exams, our new life in Seattle, and excellent results.’ We clink glasses and drink (ELJames. Fifty Shades of Grey, 2012)

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In the following example, Anne is a direct addressee

Queen Mary leant down towards me: ‘Anne,’ she said quietly, ‘quite often rather nice, rather valuable things come in little boxes.’ I froze. I had my eye on another teddy bear but now I was far too frightened to choose anything other than a little box. (Anne Glenconner. Lady in Waiting, 2019).

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It’s always the same thing. Who’s up? Who’s down? Who’s in? Who’s out? It’s one-company town. Everyone works for the same company in some way or other. Politicians, journalists, bureaucrats, lawyers, lobbyists. And all that really counts is your rank in the company. Power, power, power! (Robert B. Reich. Locked in the Cabinet, 1997).