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The theory of conversational implicature is proposed by Oxford philosopher ____________.

A. Herbert Paul Grice
B. John Langshaw Austin
C. John Rogers Searle
D. George Lakoff

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The Speech Act theory is the study of ___________.

A. language in use
B. language in content
C. language in dictionary
D. language in book

X: Shall we get something for the kids?Y: Yes. But I veto C-A-N-D-Y. Y’s answer violates maxim of ____________.

A. quantity
B. quality
C. relation
D. manner

The husband coming into the kitchen is a reaction to the___________act of the wife’s utterance in the living room “The kettle is boiling.”

A. illocutionary
B. perlocutionary
C. locutionary
D. none of the above

In specifying the maxim of manner in his CP theory, Grice mentioned all the following except "_________".

A. Be relevant
B. Avoid ambiguity
C. Be brief
D. Avoid obscurity of expression