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TKT Module 1: Lexis Practice test 2
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Select the correct answers from the drop-down lists.
Some words occur together naturally. This is called
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
and the words that come together are called
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
.
For example, adjective +
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
: flat landscape, painful toothache etc.
There are some phrases in English which are known as fixed or
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
fixed. Usually, these are
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
which are formed of more than one word but which have a single
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
.
Usually, we cannot understand an
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
by knowing the meaning of the individual words.
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
are pairs of words which often come together and are fixed. For example, above and
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
(= more than)
beyond
Binomials
Chunks
collocates
collocation
idiom
lexemes
meaning
noun
semi-
can be learned and used as if they were single language items but they are different from idioms.
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