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概念:
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Chapter2TheDevelopmentoftheEnglishVocabulary
1.__isconsideredtobeahighly-inflectedlanguage.
AOldEnglish
B.MiddleEnglish
C.EarlyModemEnglish
D.LateModemEnglish
2.Theintroductionof______attheendofthe'
-6thcenturyhadagreatimpactontheEnglishvocabulary.
A.printing,
BChristianity
C.Frenchwords
D.alltheabove
3.Thoughstillatworktoday,___canhardlycomparewithwhatitwasinthepast.
A.word-formation
B.borrowing
C.derivation
D.conversion
4.EarlyModernEnglishreferstothelanguagespoken
A.from1066to1500
B.from1150to1500
C.from1500to1700
D.from1600to1800
5.OldEnglishhasavocabularyofabout_______words.
A.30,000to40,000
B.50,000to60,000
C.70,000to80,000
D.80,000to90,000
6.BesidesFrenchwords,Englishalsoabsorbedasmanyas2,500wordsof___
intheMiddleEnglishperiod.
A.Dutchorigin
B.Danishorigin
C.Latinorigin
D.Greekorigin
Germanic,OldEnglish
简答:
IsittruethatarchaicandobsoletewordsinEnglishwillremainforeveroutofuse?
Chapter3WordFormationI
1.Amorphemethatcanstandaloneasawordisthoughttobe-----
.
A.affixational
B.derivational
C.free
D.bound
2.Affixesaddedtotheendofwordstoindicategrammaticalrelationshipsareknownas____
A.boundroots
B.freemorphemes
C.inflectional
morphemes
D.derivationalaffixes
3.
______areboundmorphemesbecausetheycannotbeusedasseparatewords.
A.Roots
B.Stems
C.Affixes
D,Compounds
4.Boundmorphemesincludetwotypes:
boundrootand____
5.Almostallaffixesare_____________morphemesbecausefewcanbeusedasindependentwords.
morphs,allomorph,morpheme
1。
Whatisthedifferencebetweenpartialandfullconversion?
Explainwithtwoexamples.
2.Howdoyoudistinguishinflectionalaffixesandderivationalaffixes?
Chapter4WordFormationII
1.Whichofthefollowingisaprefixoftimeandorder?
A.extra-
B.pro-
C.re-
D.semi-
2.WhichofthefollowingwordsisNOTformedthroughclipping?
A.Dorm
B.motel
C.Gent"
D.Zoo”
Howwouldyouexplainthedifferencebetweenbackformationandsuffixation?
Giveexampletoillustrateyourpoint.
分析:
Analyzethemorphologicalstructuresofthefollowingwordsandpointoutthetypesofthemorphemes.__
unbearable,
international,
ex-prisoner.
Chapter5WordMeaning
1.Therelationshipbetweenthelinguisticsignandareferentis___
A.conventional
B.non-conventional
C.concrete
D.specific
2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Everywordhasreference.
BEverywordhassense.
C.Everywordissemanticallymotivated.
D.Everywordisconceptuallymotivated.
3.Therelationshipbetweenwordsandthingsintheworldisestablishedbymeansof_____
Areference
B.sense
C.concept
D.meaning
4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNottrue?
A.Referenceistherelationshipbetweenlanguageandtheworld.
B.Therelationshipbetweenawordanditsreferentisarbitrary.
C.Conceptisuniversaltoallmenalike.
D.Sensedenotestherelationshipsoutsidethelanguage.
5.Theword"
laconic"
is_____
A.onomatopoeicallymotivated
B.morphologicallymotivated
C.semanticallymotivated
D.etymologicallymotivated
6.Conceptualmeaningisalsoknownas_______meaning.
7._________meaningreferstothepartofspeech,tensesofverbs,etc.
semanticmotivation,colocativemeaning
Whatiscollocativemeaning?
Giveoneexampletoillustrateyourpoint.
The'
pen'
ismightierthanthe'
sword'
.
Explainwhat'
and'
meanrespectivelyusingthetheoryofmotivation,
Chapter6SenseRelationsandSemanticField
1.Thewaytodefineanantonymisbasedon___.
A.contradiction
B.contrariness
Coppositeness
D.relativeness
2.Accordingtothedegreeofsimilarity,homonymscanbeclassifiedinto____.
A.perfecthomonyms
B.homonyms
C.homophones
3.Thefactthatthewholevocabularycanbedividedupintofieldscanbeexemplifiedby-----
A
Roger'
sThesaurus
B.ConciseOxfordDictionary
C.NewWebster'
sDictionary
D.Co-buildDictionary
4.Homophonesareoftenemployedtocreatepunsfordesiredeffectsof____.
A.humor
B.sarcasm
C.ridicule
D.alltheabove
5.Antonymsareclassifiedonthebasisof
synonym
what'
sthefundamentaldifferencebetweenradiationandconcatenation?
Illustrateyourpoint
Commentonthefollowingpairsofsentencesintermsofsubordinatesandsuperordinates.
a.Thegirlgotabookintheuniversity.
b.Thegirlborrowedadictionaryfromthedepartment.
2.Commentonthefollowingpairsofsentencesintermsofsuperordinatesandsubordinates.
a.
Themansaidhewouldcometoourschoolnextweek.
b.
ThevisitingscholarsaidhewouldvisitouruniversitynextMonday.
Chapter7ChangesinWordMeaning
1.Transferasamodeofsemanticchangecanbeillustratedbytheexample:
A.adfor"
advertisement"
B.dishfor"
food"
C.fondfor"
affectionate"
D.aneditorialfor"
aneditorialarticle"
2.Degradationcanbeillustratedbythefollowingexample
A.lewd→ignorant
B.silly→
foolish
C.last→pleasure
D.knave→boy
Thefourmajormodesofsemanticchangeare____.
A.extension,narrowing,elevationanddegradation
B.extension,generalization,elevationanddegradation
C.extension,narrowing,specializationanddegradation
D.extension,elevation,ameliorationanddegradation
4.
Thedegradedmeaning"
sexualdesire"
oftheword"
lust"
comesfromitsoldmeaning_____
5.
Theword______hastheoldmeaning'
servant"
andtheelevatedmeaning"
headofaministry"
.
6.Theoppositeofsemanticelevationinmeaningchangeiscalled________
pejoration,transfer
Chapter8MeaningandContext
1.Context_____meaning.
A.explains
B.interprets
C.defines
Dalltheabove
2.Itisageneralbeliefthatthemeaningdoesnotexistintheworditself,butitratherspreadsover___.
A.thereader'
sinterpretation
B.
theneighboringwords
C.thewriter'
sintention
D.theetymologyoftheword
3.Thewordswhichoccurbeforeorafterawordandmayaffectitsmeaningform___.
A.physicalcontext
B.grammaticalcontext
C.lexicalcontext
D.linguisticcontext
4."
Smithisanarchitect.HedesignedWorldTradeCentre."
Theclueprovidedinthecontextis____
A.definition
B.explanation
C.example
D.hyponymy
5.Wecanworkoutthemeaningof“heliocentric”and“geocentric”accordingto
A.morphologicalstructure
B.relevantdetails
C.grammaticalstructure
D.physicalcontext
5.Whatcausestheambiguityofthesentence"
IlikeMarybetterthanJanet"
?
A.Vocabulary.
B.Situation.
C.Structure.
D.Noneoftheabove.
6.
Grammaticalcontextrefersto_____inwhichawordisused.
A.vocabulary
B.grammar
C.semanticpattern
D.syntacticstructure
6.Whenawordwithmorethanonemeaningisusedinunclearcontext,itcreates___
Whatistheroleofcontext?
Studythefollowingsentence,payingspecialattentiontothewordsinitalics.Ifyoufindanythingwrong,pleaseexplainwhyandthenimprovethesentence.
Thepolicewereorderedtostopdrinkingaboutmidnight.
Chapter9EnglishIdioms
1.Idiomsinthecoursebookareusedina___.
A.broadsense
B.narrowsense
C.figurativesenseD.specialsense
2.Structuralstabilitymeansthestructureofanidiomisgenerally____.
A.movable
B.unstable
c.unchangeable
D.ununderstandable
3.Sentenceidiomscanbedividedinto___
A.declarative,andimperative
B.interrogativeandexclamative
C.verbalandadverbial
DbothAandB
4.Theidiom"
adarkhorse"
isa____.
A.simile
B.metaphor
C.metonymy
D.personification
5.Anidiomdiffersfromafreephraseinthattheformeris____andthelatterisnot.
A.structu