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The function of the sentence “Water boils at 100 degree centigrade.” is ( ).

A. Interrogative
B. Directive
C. Informative
D. Performative

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Which branches of linguistics studies the similarities and differences among languages?( )

A. Diachronic linguistics
B. Synchronic linguistics
C. Prescriptive linguistics
D. Comparative linguistics

( ) refers to the actual realization of the ideal language user’s knowledge of the rules of his language in utterances.

A. Performance
B. Competence
C. Langue
D. Parole

( )deals with language application to other fields, particularly in education.

A. Linguistic geography
B. Sociolinguistics
C. Applied linguistics
D. Comparative linguistics

If a linguist tells people“what should be in language"or "what people should say", he is ____

A. directive
B. descriptive
C. expressive
D. prescriptive

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