Men and women have different conversational styles. Female speech tends to be__________.
A. straightforward
B. dominant
C. attention-commanding
D. gentle
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For High-context communicators, the communication style is indirect. They use a lot of _________cues to communicate,
A. verbal
B. non-verbal
C. language
D. linguistic
In its earliest attested use in 1756, the word “slang” referred to the vocabulary of__________ people.
A. low
B. short
C. disreputable
D. both A & C
Words are not limited to one single meaning. Most words have multiple meanings, which are categorized as either denotative or connotative. The denotation of the word“mother” is ___________.
A. female parent
B. responsible
C. love
D. both B&C
We can say that language is a unified system of words, and the key function of language is to _____________.
A. share meaning
B. make a living
C. understand other people
D. fit into the society