26. The （）of conversational implicature is that an expression with a single meaning can produce different implicatures on different occasions, and, indeed, on any one occasion, the associated implicatures may not be exactly determinable....

20. （） means that we often infer or make guesses as to what the speaker intends to mean when he says something? A. Appropriacy B. Indirect C. Pragmatics D. Inference ...

15. （）is the study of " the relations of signs to the objects to which the signs are applicable". A. Semantics B. Syntactics C. Pragmatics D. semiotics ...

4. At a bus stop Man: Excuse me, do you know which bus to catch for London Road, please?Woman:（）(He then went to another person.) A. It doesn't matter. B. Oh. C. Never mind. D. Thank you ...

49. Here in today’s paper it says the zoo has just obtained _____ animal no one has ever heard of before. A. a B. any C. some D. the ...

40. ____ by accident _____ by design, he arrived too late to help us. A. Not only...but also B. Neither...nor C. Whether...or D. Both...and ...

25. The family ____ able to come to a unanimous consent that the child must be operated on as quickly as possible. A. were B. is C. are D. was ...

14. He has been staying at home _____ days. A. these all last few B. these last few all C. all these last few D. these last all few ...

10. _____ is due to leave for a Caribbean cruise tomorrow? A. Is it the ship who B. Is she the ship which C. Is she the ship who D. Is she the ship ...

4. I’ll certainly work next week except when it ______. A. will rain B. would rain C. is raining D. will be raining ...