A-level English Language and Literature
Questions With All Correct & Verified
Answers
Connotation Correct answer-An idea or feeling a word invokes
Semantic Field Correct answer-A lexical set of related terms
Denotation Correct answer-Literal meaning of a word
Idiolects Correct answer-An individual's way of speaking
Sociolect Correct answer-Language features of a certain social group
Amelioration Correct answer-When a word change meaning positively over time
Archaisms Correct answer-Imitation of archaic styles or features in language
Synonyms Correct answer-A word or phrase that relates exactly as another word or phrase
Antonyms Correct answer-A word opposite in meaning to another
Jargon Correct answer-Field specific language
Collocation Correct answer-Relationship between words (e.g Fish & Chips have a strong
collocation)
Prepositions Correct answer-A word that expresses a relation between a noun and pronoun
Noun Correct answer-A word used to identify any of a class of people, places or things
Abstract Noun Correct answer-A noun denoting an idea, quality or state e.g happiness
Concrete Nouns Correct answer-A noun denoting a material object rather than an abstract quality
e.g tree
Verbs Correct answer-Words that describe an action, state or occurance
Modal Verbs Correct answer-A verb that expresses necessity or possibility e.g must, could, would
Modal Auxiliary Verb Correct answer-e.g must, will, might
Modal Lexical Verbs Correct answer-e.g hope, like, believe
Modal Adjectives Correct answer-e.g sure, certain, doubtful
Modal Adverbs Correct answer-perhaps, possibly, maybe
Questions With All Correct & Verified
Answers
Connotation Correct answer-An idea or feeling a word invokes
Semantic Field Correct answer-A lexical set of related terms
Denotation Correct answer-Literal meaning of a word
Idiolects Correct answer-An individual's way of speaking
Sociolect Correct answer-Language features of a certain social group
Amelioration Correct answer-When a word change meaning positively over time
Archaisms Correct answer-Imitation of archaic styles or features in language
Synonyms Correct answer-A word or phrase that relates exactly as another word or phrase
Antonyms Correct answer-A word opposite in meaning to another
Jargon Correct answer-Field specific language
Collocation Correct answer-Relationship between words (e.g Fish & Chips have a strong
collocation)
Prepositions Correct answer-A word that expresses a relation between a noun and pronoun
Noun Correct answer-A word used to identify any of a class of people, places or things
Abstract Noun Correct answer-A noun denoting an idea, quality or state e.g happiness
Concrete Nouns Correct answer-A noun denoting a material object rather than an abstract quality
e.g tree
Verbs Correct answer-Words that describe an action, state or occurance
Modal Verbs Correct answer-A verb that expresses necessity or possibility e.g must, could, would
Modal Auxiliary Verb Correct answer-e.g must, will, might
Modal Lexical Verbs Correct answer-e.g hope, like, believe
Modal Adjectives Correct answer-e.g sure, certain, doubtful
Modal Adverbs Correct answer-perhaps, possibly, maybe
