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英语词汇学试题
全国2012年7月高等教育自学考试
英语词汇学试题
课程代码:
00832
Ⅰ.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthestatementandputtheletterinthebracket.(30%)
1.Wordscanbeclassifiedintothebasicwordstockandnonbasicvocabularyby______.( )
A.usefrequency
B.notion
C.origin
D.grammar
2.Informaluse,“pot”means“cookingutensil”.Whereas,whenitmeans“marijuana”,itisa______.( )
A.jargon
B.terminology
C.slang
D.argot
3.Translation-loansarewordsandexpressionsformedfromtheexistingmaterialintheEnglishlanguagebutmodelledonthepatternstakenfromanotherlanguage.Forexample,theEnglishexpression“longtimenosee”isfrom______.( )
A.Latin
B.Chinese
C.Greek
D.French
4.TheGermanicfamilyconsistsofthefourNorthernEuropeanLanguages:
Norwegian,Icelandic,DanishandSwedish,whicharegenerallyknownas______languages.( )
A.Hellenic
B.Albanian
C.Celtic
D.Scandinavian
5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthemainsourceofnewwords?
( )
A.Therapiddevelopmentofmodernscienceandtechnology.
B.Social,economicandpoliticalchanges.
C.Environmentalprotection.
D.Theinfluenceofotherculturesandlanguages.
6.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
( )
A.Inmoderntimes,borrowingbringslessthantenpercentofmodernEnglishvocabulary.
B.OldEnglishvocabularywasinessenceGermanicwithasmallquantityofwordsborrowedfromLatinandScandinavian.
C.Themostimportantmodeofvocabularydevelopmentinpresent-dayEnglishiscreationofnewwordsbymeansofword-formation.
D.InearlyMiddleEnglishperiod,English,Latin,andCelticexistedsidebyside.
7.Thereare______freemorphemicwordsinthefollowingwords:
worker,car,impossible,anger,politely.( )
A.2
B.3
C.4
D.5
8.Thereis/are______stem(s)intheword“internationalists”( )
A1
B.2
C.3
D.4
9.Thepasttensemarker“-ed”ispronouncedas/t/inthefollowingwordsEXCEPT______.( )
A.enabled
B.worked
C.jumped
D.helped
10.Themostproductivewaysofword-formationinmodernEnglisharethefollowingEXCEPT______.( )
A.affixation
B.compounding
C.conversion
D.blending
11.Theformationofnewwordsbyjoiningtwoormorestemsiscalled______.( )
A.clipping
B.compounding
C.acronymy
D.back-formation
12.Theword“pop”belongsto______clipping.( )
A.front
B.back
C.frontandback
D.phrase
13.The______meaningofwordsusuallyshowstheattitudeofapprovalofthespeaker.( )
A.affective
B.appreciative
C.pejorative
D.connotative
14.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneoftheassociativemeaningofaword?
( )
A.Grammaticalmeaning.
B.Stylisticmeaning.
C.Collocativemeaning.
D.Connotativemeaning.
15.______motivationexplainstheconnectionbetweentheliteralsenseandfigurativesenseoftheword.( )
A.Morphological
B.Onomatopoeic
C.Semantic
D.Etymological
16.Antonymsareclassifiedonthebasisof______opposition.( )
A.semantic
B.euphemistic
C.idiomatic
D.grammatical
17.Lion,elephant,tiger,turtle,sheepandsnakeare______ofanimal.( )
A.hyponyms
B.synonyms
C.collocation
D.denomination
18.Asfarasdenotationisconcerned,relativesynonymsmaydiffer______.( )
A.inthediachronicapproach
B.inthestylisticandemotivecolouringofwords
C.inusageinsimpleterms
D.intherangeandintensityofmeaning
19.Borrowinghascausedword-meaningchanges,asindicatedin“______formerlymeantanimal,andlateranimalfromLatinandbeastfromFrenchfoundtheirwayintoEnglish______.”( )
A.deer
B.cattle
C.sheep
D.bird
20.Therearegenerallytwomajorfactorsthatcausechangesinmeaning,extra-linguisticfactorsand______factorswithinthelanguagesystem.( )
A.functional
B.external
C.meaningful
D.internal
21.______isaprocessbywhichawordofwidermeaningacquiresaspecializedsense.Forexample,theoriginalmeaningoftheword“meat”wasfoodandthemodernmeaningisedibleflesh.( )
A.Conversion
B.Elevating
C.Narrowing
D.Formation
22.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacontextclue?
( )
A.Relevantdetails.
B.Sentencestructure.
C.Synonymy.
D.Antonymy.
23.Thesentence“IlikeMarybetterthanJohn’’isambiguousdueto______.( )
A.grammaticalcontext
B.polysemy
C.antonymy
D.hyponymy
24.Inthesentence“Copernicusbelievedinaheliocentricuniverse,ratherthaninthegeocentrictheory”,themeaningofheliocentriccallbeinferredfromtheclueof______.( )
A.relevantdetails
B.wordstructure
C.antonymy
D.hyponymy
25.“Toothandnail”isallidiom______innature.( )
A.verbal
B.nominal
C.adjectival
D.adverbial
26.Whichofthefollowingrhetoricalfeaturescanbeseenintheidiom“wearandtear”?
( )
A.Rhyme.
B.Alliteration.
C.Juxtaposition.
D.Synecdoche.
27.Theidiom“playfair”wascreatedprobablyby______.( )
A.seamen
B.housewives
C.sportsmen
D.hunters
28.Encyclopaedicdictionariescanbefurtherdividedintoencyclopaediaand______
dictionaries.( )
A.1inguistic
B.encyclopaedic
C.specialized
D.unabridged
29.LDCEisdistinctiveforthefollowingfeaturesEXCEPT______.( )
A.cleargrammarcodes
B.usagenotes
C.1anguagenotes
D.extracolumn
30.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueforaChinese-EnglishDictionary(revisedEdition)(CED)(1995)?
( )
A.Itisabilingualdictionary.
B.Itisthemostcompleteandup-to-date,mostelaboratelytreated.
C.Itcutsoffthepreviousalphabeticalorderofentries.
D.ItboastsofthequalityoftheEnglishequivalentsitprovidesforitsChineseitems.
Ⅱ.Completethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccordingtothecoursebook.(15%)
31.Contentwordsarechangingallthetimewhereasfunctionalwordsare______.
32.IfwesaythatOldEnglishwasalanguageoffullendings,MiddleEnglishwasoneof______endings.
33.Derivationalaffixescanbefurtherdividedintoprefixesand______.
34.“Motel”isawordformedthrough______.
35.Wordslike“bang,pingpong,miaow”areexamplesof______motivation.
36.Contradictorytermsdonotshow______,asfarasantonymsareconcerned.
37.Increasedscientificknowledgeanddiscoveryarealsoimportantfactorsthataccountforthe
changeofword______.
38.Basedonthe______context,wecandeterminethemeaningof“Sarcasmdoesn’tbecomeyou”as“Sarcasmdoesn’tsuityou”.
39.“Singadifferenttune”isanidiom______innature.
40.BritishdictionariesgenerallyuseInternationalPhoneticAlphabettomarkthe______.
Ⅲ.Definethefollowingterms.(15%)
41.creation
42.conversion
43.homonymy
44.lexicalcontext
45.deletionofidioms
Ⅳ.Answerthefollowingquestions.Youranswersshouldbeclearandshort.Writeyouranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(20%)
46.Pleaseillustratethelogicalrelationshipsofthefollowingterms:
freemorphemes,boundroot,derivationalaffixes,affixes,morphemes,inflectionalaffixes,boundmorphemes.
47.Prefixationandsuffixationaretwosubclassesofaffixation.Pleasedefineprefixationandsuffixationandexplainthedifferencebetweenthem.Use“polite—impolite”,“happy—happiness”toillustrateyourpoint.
48.WhatarethefourmainsourcesofEnglishsynonyms?
49.Whatarecontextualclues?
Guessthemeaningofthewordsunderlinedinthefollowingsentencesandtellwhatcontextualclueshavehelpedyouinarrivingatthemeaning.
(a)Theirgreatestfearwasofaconflagration,sincefirewoulddestroytheirflimsywoodensettlementbeforehelpcouldarrive.
(b)Asthefightingonallfrontsreacheditspeak,theeconomyneareditsnadir.
V.Analyzeandcommentonthefollowing.Writeyouranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(20%)
50.Commentonthefollowinggroupsofwordstoillustratetypesofmeaningofwordsandtheirrelationship.
Group1:
“took,taught,became”
Group2:
“have,has,had,had,having”
51.Analyzeandcommentonthreeadjectivesusedinthefollowingsentencesbasedonsynonymdifferenceinconnotation.
[A]Lookatthatlittleboy.
[B]Lookatthatsmallboy.
[C]Lookatthattinyboy.
全国2012年4月高等教育自学考试
英语词汇学试题
课程代码:
00832
Ⅰ.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthestatementandputtheletterinthebracket.(30%)
1.Wordsofthebasicwordstockdenotethemostcommonthingsandphenomenaoftheworldaroundus.Whichofthefollowingwordsisrelatedtothenaturalphenomena?
( )
A.Father.
B.Fire.
C.Evil.
D.Old.
2.ThedifferencesbetweensoundandformareduetothefollowingEXCEPT______.( )
A.thefactofmorephonemesthanlettersinEnglish
B.stabilizationofspellingbyprinting
C.influenceoftheworkofscribes
D.innovationsmadebylinguists
3.Thereare______functionalwordsinthefollowingsentence:
Itisfuntoplaywithchildren.( )
A.3
B.4
C.5
D.6
4.Thesurvivinglanguagesfallintoeightprincipalgroups.Balto-Slavic,Indo-Iranian,ArmenianandA
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