"John married a blond heiress" _____ "John married a blond".

A. is synonymous with
B. is inconsistent with
C. entails
D. presupposes

Naming theory, one of the oldest notions concerning meaning, was proposed by _____.

A. Grice
B. Plato
C. Saussure
D. Ogden and Richards

Synonyms are classified into several kinds. The kind to which "fall" and "autumn" belong is called ____ synonyms.

A. stylistic
B. dialectal
C. emotive
D. collocational

Voicing is a feature of all consonants and some vowels.

A. 对
B. 错

The orthographic representation of speech sounds with diacritics is normally not used in dictionaries and teaching textbooks.

A. 对
B. 错

Although the [l] sound is represented by the same symbol in the two combinations of [li:f] and [fi:l], it is actually pronounced differently.

A. 对
B. 错

XP may contain more than just X. For example, the NP "The boy who likes his puppy" consists of Det, N and S, with Det being s_____, N the head and S the complement.

Words which introduce the sentence complement are termed c______.