Quiz on Language Function – MCQ 02

Quiz on Language Function – MCQ 02. Welcome to our Language Function Quiz! Language is a fundamental part of human communication, and it serves various functions that help us convey our thoughts, feelings, and ideas to others. In this quiz, you will be tested on your understanding of the different functions of language, such as expressing emotions, providing information, persuading, and establishing social connections.

Quiz on Language Function – MCQ 02

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the various ways in which language is used, and how it influences our communication with others. Whether you are a student of linguistics, a professional communicator, or simply someone interested in language and communication, this quiz will challenge your understanding and provide an opportunity to learn more about the functions of language.

So, let’s dive in and see how much you know about the different language functions!

#1. Monitor : Why isn't the wastepaper basket emptied ? Harry : (It's Roy's turn today. He never does his duty.)

to warn

to warn

To refuse

To refuse

To propose

To propose

To accuse

To accuse

#2. Rosemary : I'm sorry I'm late for the meeting. (Connor : It's all right.)

To inform

To inform

To wish

To wish

To forgive

To forgive

To welcome

To welcome

#3. Jane : I just can't stand ... Joseph : (Yes, I know !) You can't stand talkative people. Well, no one asked you to listen.

to confirm

to confirm

to interrupt

to interrupt

to protest

to protest

to accept

to accept

#4. (Sarah : I hope we will make it to the finals this year.) Jasmine : We'll all try our best.

To promise

To promise

To compromise

To compromise

To console

To console

To hope

To hope

#5. Tina : Who broke the glass ? It must be you.

To accept

To accept

To confirm

To confirm

To deny

To deny

To blame

To blame

#6. Abdul : Can you finish your assignment by Monday ? (Tammy : I'm sure I can finish my assignment on time.)

To hope

To hope

To compromise

To compromise

To admire

To admire

To assure

To assure

#7. Peter : I'm afraid I've failed my driving test. (Jane : Don't worry, you can try again.)

To remind

To remind

To regret

To regret

To announce

To announce

To console

To console

#8. Teacher : You got 60%. Student : (Only 60% ! )I expected to do better.

to express fear

to express fear

to express disappointment

to express disappointment

to express regret

to express regret

to express hope

to express hope

#9. Kerry : We won the Thomas Cup ! (John : Are you sure ?)

To hope

To hope

To assure

To assure

To suggest

To suggest

To doubt

To doubt

#10. Boy : Will you marry me ? Girl : (Don't be silly. Who ever gets married at seventeen these days?)

to criticize

to criticize

to scold

to scold

to disagree

to disagree

to reject

to reject

#11. Father : I'm giving you five dollars for the week. (Eng Hock : It's not enough !)

To explain

To explain

To protest

To protest

To refuse

To refuse

To advise

To advise

#12. Cathy : I wish I hadn't copied your essay ! Now the teacher will never trust me again.

to express disappointment

to express disappointment

to express regret

to express regret

to express anxiety

to express anxiety

to express dislikes

to express dislikes

#13. Darren : Are you coming for the concert ? (Andrew : Which concert ? I don't know anything about it.)

To express disgust

To express disgust

To express fear

To express fear

To express indifference

To express indifference

To express ignorance

To express ignorance

#14. Andrew : He is the most popular boy in school. (Heather : He is ? I can't stand him at all !)

To express envy

To express envy

To express preference

To express preference

To express anger

To express anger

To express disgust

To express disgust

#15. Man : Wow ! You're looking good !

to explain

to explain

to compliment

to compliment

to congratulate

to congratulate

to inform

to inform

#16. Ashley : I'm sure Ryan took it. I saw him near at it and then, suddenly, it wasn't there anymore.

to offer

to offer

to urge

to urge

to warn

to warn

to accuse

to accuse

#17. Alan : Why do you look so gloomy ? (Gary : I am so sad. I feel like crying.)

To express shock

To express shock

To express preference

To express preference

To express anger

To express anger

To express unhappiness

To express unhappiness

#18. David : I wish I had his brains. Then I wouldn't have to study so hard. (Shirley : So do I.)

To hope

To hope

To agree

To agree

To assure

To assure

To confirm

To confirm

#19. Daisy : She is going to America tonight. (Tom : Who cares !)

To express unwillingness

To express unwillingness

To express indifference

To express indifference

To express envy

To express envy

To express hope

To express hope

#20. Sam : (Could you speak a little slower, please ?) I don't understand French very well.

to request

to request

to direct

to direct

to demand

to demand

to beg

to beg

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