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SLO1 WGU Exam Questions and
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Past perfect - correct answer - I had seen the movie.
Present progressive - correct answer - I am sitting.
He is sitting.
Past progressive: - correct answer - I was sitting.
They were driving.
Future progressive - correct answer - I will be traveling.
We will be going.
Present perfect progressive - correct answer - I have been studying English
for a long time.
Larsen-freeman and grammar - correct answer - Learning grammar should
take place within context
Errors of transfer - correct answer - First language influence: the influence
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of the learner's first language knowledge in the second language
Great vowel shift - correct answer - Sound change that took place in
English between 1400 and 1600 in which seven long vowel phonemes
were changed.
Protolanguage - correct answer - Single parent language from which all
members of a language family may have descended
Ways English has changed over the centuries - correct answer -
Phonology, syntax, and lexicon of English
Cognates - correct answer - Words descended from a common ancestor;
two, deux
False cognates - correct answer - Rat in English, does not share same
meaning with rat in german (council)
Can languages die? - correct answer - Yes.
1. Sudden death of speakers
2. language not passed to children
3. Minorities not speaking language of ancestors
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English - correct answer - Germanic language family
Logographic - correct answer - Chinese; symbol represents a word or
morpheme
Syllabic writing system - correct answer - Each symbol represents a
syllable (Japanese)
Consonant alphabetic system - correct answer - Hebrew; each symbol
represents a consonant and vowels may be represented by diacritical
marks
Alphabetic systems - correct answer - English, Arabic, and Greek; each
symbol represents a vowel or a consonant
Acculturation - correct answer - Adaptation to the presence of two or more
cultures in the environment
Enculturation - correct answer - Taking one's first home culture
Preliterate culture - correct answer - Does not traditionally have a written
language
SLO1 WGU Exam Questions and
Answers Latest Versions 2024
GRADED A+
Past perfect - correct answer - I had seen the movie.
Present progressive - correct answer - I am sitting.
He is sitting.
Past progressive: - correct answer - I was sitting.
They were driving.
Future progressive - correct answer - I will be traveling.
We will be going.
Present perfect progressive - correct answer - I have been studying English
for a long time.
Larsen-freeman and grammar - correct answer - Learning grammar should
take place within context
Errors of transfer - correct answer - First language influence: the influence
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of the learner's first language knowledge in the second language
Great vowel shift - correct answer - Sound change that took place in
English between 1400 and 1600 in which seven long vowel phonemes
were changed.
Protolanguage - correct answer - Single parent language from which all
members of a language family may have descended
Ways English has changed over the centuries - correct answer -
Phonology, syntax, and lexicon of English
Cognates - correct answer - Words descended from a common ancestor;
two, deux
False cognates - correct answer - Rat in English, does not share same
meaning with rat in german (council)
Can languages die? - correct answer - Yes.
1. Sudden death of speakers
2. language not passed to children
3. Minorities not speaking language of ancestors
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English - correct answer - Germanic language family
Logographic - correct answer - Chinese; symbol represents a word or
morpheme
Syllabic writing system - correct answer - Each symbol represents a
syllable (Japanese)
Consonant alphabetic system - correct answer - Hebrew; each symbol
represents a consonant and vowels may be represented by diacritical
marks
Alphabetic systems - correct answer - English, Arabic, and Greek; each
symbol represents a vowel or a consonant
Acculturation - correct answer - Adaptation to the presence of two or more
cultures in the environment
Enculturation - correct answer - Taking one's first home culture
Preliterate culture - correct answer - Does not traditionally have a written
language
