This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Lexical Relations – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Lexical Relations Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Uncle is mother's brother. A) KINSHIP. B) SYNONYM. C) HYPONYM. D) SYMETRICAL RELATIONSHIP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) KINSHIP. 2. Day-week-fortnight-month-year A) Polysemy. B) Cline. C) Hyponymy. D) Homonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cline. 3. A playful use of words can be defined as A) Word Play. B) Prototype. C) Polysemy. D) Hyponymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Word Play. 4. What is a sense relation? A) A syntactic relationship between sentences. B) A paradigmatic relation between words or predicates. C) A phonetic relationship between sounds. D) A grammatical relation between phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A paradigmatic relation between words or predicates. 5. Fail/ pass are A) Gradable antonyms. B) Non gradable antonyms. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non gradable antonyms. 6. Characterizing the meaning of each word is? A) Polysemy. B) Word Play. C) Lexical Relation. D) Homophone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lexical Relation. 7. What is the relationship between "big" and "small" ? A) Hyponymy. B) Synonymy. C) Taxonomy. D) Antonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antonymy. 8. "Giving someone a hand" is an example of ..... A) Antonymy. B) Polysemy. C) Metonymy. D) Homophony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metonymy. 9. What role does context play in understanding idiomatic expressions? A) Context is irrelevant to idiomatic expressions. B) Context helps clarify the intended meaning of idioms. C) Idioms are always understood the same way regardless of context. D) Context only affects the grammatical structure of idioms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Context helps clarify the intended meaning of idioms. 10. What kind of antonym entails the denial of the other? A) Non-gradable. B) Gradable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-gradable. 11. Furniture/table A) Synonymy. B) Antonymy. C) Hyponymy,. D) Homophony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyponymy,. 12. Food / meat A) Hyponyms. B) Synonymy. C) Antonymy. D) Homophony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hyponyms. 13. What do we refer to as synonymy? A) Two opposite terms. B) Words having the same meaning. C) Words within a lexical hierarchy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words having the same meaning. 14. What is the primary focus of lexical relations? A) The historical development of language. B) The relationships between words in a language. C) The grammatical rules of sentences. D) The emotional impact of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The relationships between words in a language. 15. What is polysemy? A) Words that have more than one meaning. B) Words that have only one meaning. C) Words that have opposite meanings. D) Words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Words that have more than one meaning. 16. Has the same spelling and sound, but do not have related meanings A) Homophones. B) Polysemy. C) Homonymy. D) Synonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homonymy. 17. Homonymy, Metonymy, Polysemy are examples of: A) Structural meaning. B) Word Meaning. C) Lexical Relationships. D) Structural Relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lexical Relationships. 18. Which of the following is an example of synonymy? A) Tall and short. B) Fast and slow. C) Big and large. D) Cat and dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Big and large. 19. (The escaping convict accidentally assassinated the guard.) There is a case of ..... A) Contradiction. B) Entailment. C) Tautology. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contradiction. 20. "Eye" is a ..... of "face" A) Synonym. B) Hyponym. C) Meronym. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meronym. 21. A set of words that have contrasting or opposite meanings are called ..... A) Synonyms. B) Antonyms. C) Homonyms. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antonyms. 22. What is the lexical relation between "Big" and "Small" ? A) Hyponymy. B) Synonymy. C) Antonymy. D) Polysemy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antonymy. 23. A set of words that has partitive relations A) Hyponymy. B) Polysemy. C) Meronymy. D) Homophones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meronymy. 24. Wich is the best idea for METONYMY? A) Metonymys are phrasal nouns. B) A metonymy are words with the same definition. C) Is the same as metaphor. D) Using one word to refer to the other with a close connection based on a container-content, whole-part or representative-symbol relation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Using one word to refer to the other with a close connection based on a container-content, whole-part or representative-symbol relation. 25. Select the correct order:Jane ..... the bicycle on the busy ..... A) Rode, road. B) Road, rode. C) Roder, rode. D) Rode, roder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rode, road. 26. I read a Book-The reservations can be made to book a banquet. A) Synonymy. B) Antonymy. C) Polisemy. D) Homophony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polisemy. 27. Tree/ oak A) Antonymy. B) Antonymy. C) Hyponyms. D) Synonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyponyms. 28. Song Hye Ko is beautiful.Song Hye Ko is pretty. A) SYNONYM. B) HYPONYM. C) HYPERNYM. D) ANTONYM. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SYNONYM. 29. Bat (animal)-bat (for baseball) A) Synonym. B) Hyponym. C) Homonym. D) Homophone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homonym. 30. Which of the following phrases is a correct collocation? A) Hard coffee. B) Intense coffee. C) Strong coffee. 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