Little Norbert knows that when his father says,"Let's go,Sport!" it means that they're going for a ride in the car.In other words,he has mastered the _____ of that expression.
A)semantics
B)syntax
C)grammar
D)phonology

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Semantics refers to the meanings of words and phrases, so Norbert has mastered the meaning of the expression his father uses to suggest going for a ride. The other options (syntax, grammar, phonology) refer to different aspects of language development and are not as applicable to this scenario.

Little Norbert Knows That When His Father Says,"Let's Go,Sport!" It