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Semantics is the study of ______ of different linguistic levels: lexis, syntax, utterance，discourse, etc. [ ]

The relationship between sound and meaning is ______because people ofthe same speech community have agreed to refer to the thing or the person with this cluster ofsounds.[ ]

Which ofthe following belongs to the common core ofthe English language?[ ]

At the end of the 6th century Latin-speaking Roman missionaries spread Christianity and brought many______terms such as abbot , candle, alter. [ ]

In the mid-seventeenth century,______enabled English to absorb words from all major Languages of the world.[ ]

New words like Mao jackets, kungfu, black belt come into present-day English vocabulary due to　______.[ ]

For the words idealistic, prisoner, individualist, only ideal, prison, individual are______.[ ]