CLOZE TEST 2

A dictionary, sometimes known as a wordbook, is a (6)........ of words in one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically which may include information on definitions, spelling, pronunciations, translation, etc. Abroad distinction (7)........ between general and specialized dictionaries. Specialized dictionaries include words in specialist fields such as medicine and engineering, rather than a complete (8)........ of words in the language. Vocabulary items (9)........ concepts in specific fields are usually called terms instead of words, although there is no agreement whether lexicology and terminology are two different fields of study. In theory, general dictionaries are (10) ........ to semantics which studies the meaning and definition of a word in a language. Which is the best choice for the blank .......(6).......?