English Literature MCQs

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The –s in ‘boys’ is ______________?
A. An adjective forming morpheme
B. Plural morpheme
C. Possessive morpheme
D. Past morpheme
Stress is used for the sake of ______________?
A. Emphasis
B. Loudness
C. Double meaning
D. None of the above
Which among the following does not constitute the scientific nature of linguistics_____________?
A. Systematic gathering and analysis of data
B. Determination of causal relationship between facts
C. Chronological presentation of data
D. Verification, validation and generalization.
Which among the following is not an aim of linguistics_______________?
A. To study the nature of language
B. To establish a theory of language
C. To propound stories of the origin of language
D. To describe a language and all languages
The final /m/ in the word ‘Prism’ is an instance of ____________?
A. Syllabic consonants
B. Sibilants
C. Suffixes
D. None of the above