Question

Choose the word (A, B, C, D) which best completes the sentences below. Identify the syntagmatic relations of the words!!! 1. I can’t read who this postcard is from – someone’s ____ the ink. ​a) marked​ b) wet ​​c) sticky​ d) smudged 2. At this stage in his career, he is not ____ of taking on more responsibility. ​a) competent​ b) able ​c) ready​​ d) capable 3. The opening night of the play was ____ by a bad performance of the ​leading role. ​a) marred​ b) harmed​ c) reduced​ d) lessened 4. We bought some ____ magazines to read at the airport. ​a) trendy​ b) glossy​ c) bright​ d) glittering 5. He loves watching soap ____ three times a week. ​a) series​ b) operas​ c) commercials ​d) episodes

Answer 1

Ответ:

Объяснение:

d) smudged - The word "smudged" completes the sentence grammatically and semantically, as it means that the ink on the postcard has been blurred or smeared.

d) capable - The word "capable" completes the sentence grammatically and semantically, as it means that he has the ability or potential to take on more responsibility.

a) marred - The word "marred" completes the sentence grammatically and semantically, as it means that the opening night of the play was spoiled or damaged by a bad performance of the leading role.

b) glossy - The word "glossy" completes the sentence grammatically and semantically, as it means that the magazines have a shiny and attractive appearance.

a) series - The word "series" completes the sentence grammatically and semantically, as it means a set of television programs with the same characters or theme that are broadcast over a period of time.

Answer 2

1. The word that best completes the sentence is "smudged." The syntagmatic relation of this word is that it describes the condition of the ink on the postcard.

2. The word that best completes the sentence is "capable." The syntagmatic relation of this word is that it indicates the ability or readiness to take on more responsibility.

3. The word that best completes the sentence is "marred." The syntagmatic relation of this word is that it describes the negative impact on the opening night caused by a bad performance.

4. The word that best completes the sentence is "glossy." The syntagmatic relation of this word is that it describes the type of magazines bought.

5. The word that best completes the sentence is "episodes." The syntagmatic relation of this word is that it represents individual installments of a soap series that the person loves watching.