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英语语言学试题

英语语言学试题

卷及答案

III.Readeachofthefollowingstatementscarefully.Decidewhichone

ofthefourchoicesbestcompletesthestatementandputthecorresponding

letterA,B,CorDinthebrackets.（1%x20=20%

1）Thestudyoflanguageatonepointoftimeisastudy.

A.synchronic

B.historic

C.diachronic

D.descriptive

2）Synonymsareclassifiedintoseveralkinds.Thekindtowhich“fall”

and“autumn”belongiscalledsynonyms.

A.stylisticB.dialectalC.emotiveD.collocational

3）Thesentence“Johnlikesice-cream”containsarguments.

A.one

B.two

C.none

D.three

4）Semanticscanbedefinedasthestudyof.

A.naming

B.meaning

C.

communication

D.context

5）Oncethenotionofwastakenintoconsideration

spilledintopragmatics.

A.

B.context

C.

D.content

6）Ofthethreespeechacts，linguists

aremostinterested

A.

locutionary

B.perlocutionaryact

C.illocutionary

D.noneoftheabove

7）MostoftheviolationsofthemaximsoftheCooperativeriseto.

A.utteranceB.speechacttheory

C.conversationalimplicaturesD.noneof

theabove

，semanticsmeaningforminthe.

actactPrinciplegivemeaning

8）ThesignificanceofGrice'sCPliesinthatitexplainshowiti

possibleforthespeakertoconveyisliterallysaid.

A.more

B.lessthan

s

than

C.

the

same

as

D.noneoftheabove

9）Thegoalofistoexplorethenatureoflanguagevariationand

languageuseamongavarietyofspeechcommunitiesanddifferentsocialsituations.

A.psycholinguistics

B.sociolinguistics

C.historicallinguistics

D.general

linguistics

10）BlackEnglishhasanumberofdistinctivefeaturesinitsphonological，

morphologicalandsyntacticsystemswhichare

A.

rule-governed

B.systematic

C.

arbitrary

D.bothAandB

11）Asmodernlinguisticsaimstodescribeandanalyzethelanguagepeople

actuallyuse，andnottolaydownrulesfor"correct"linguisticbehavior，itissaidtobe___.

A.prescriptiveB.

sociolinguistic

C.descriptive

D.psycholinguistic

12）Languageisasystemofarbitrarysymbolsusedforhuman

communication.

B.conventional

C.

D.vocal

13）Awordwithseveralmeaningsiscalled.

A.anabnormal

B.apolysemousword

C.asynonymouswordD.noneoftheabove

14）Therearedifferenttypesofaffixesormorphemes.Theaffixintheword“learned”isknownasa（n）.

A.derivational

B.freemorpheme

C.inflectionalmorphemeD.freeform

15）Thesyntacticrulesofanylanguageareinnumber.

A.

B.small

C.

D.infinite

16）“Iboughtsomeroses”“Iboughtsomeflowers

A.

B.presupposes

decoded

word

ed”

morpheme

large

finite

entails

synonymouswith

17）Thephrase“boysandgirls”belongstotheconstruction.

A.predicateB.endocentricC.subordinateD.exocentric

18）CanIborrowyourbike"___"Youhaveabike."

A.issynonymouswithB.isinconsistentwith

C.entails

D.presupposes19）Ofallthespeechorgans，the___is/arethemost

flexible.

A.mouthB.lipsC.tongueD.vocalcords

20）Chomskyusesthetermtorefertotheactualrealizationofa

languageuser'sknowledgeoftherulesofhislanguageinlinguisticcommunication.

A.langueB.

competence

C.paroleD.

performance

IV.Decidewhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalse：

（1%X15=15%

1）Languageisasystemofarbitraryvocalsymbolsusedforhumancommunication.

2）Thewritingsystemofalanguageisalwaysalaterinventionusedtorecordspeech；thustherearestillmanylanguagesintoday'sworldthatcanonlybespoken，butnotwritten.

3）Theopen-classwordsincludeprepositions.

4）InclassifyingtheEnglishconsonantsandvowels，thesamecriteriacanbeapplied.

5）Accordingtosemantictriangle，thereisnodirectlinkbetweenasymbolandreferent，.betweenawordandathingitrefersto.

6）Syntacticcategoriesrefertosentences（S）andclauses（C）only.

7）Bysynchronywemeantostudylanguagechangeanddevelopment.

8）TheICanalysisisnotabletoanalyzesplitverbslike“dosb.in”.

9）Therelationshipof“flower”，“violet”，“rose”and“tulip”ishyponymy.

10）Asyllablewithoutacodaisaclosedsyllable.

11）Parolereferstotheabstractlinguisticsystemsharedbyallthemembersofaspeechcommunity.

12）Phonologyisabranchoflinguisticswhichstudiedthesentencespatternsofalanguage.

13）Humancapacityforlanguagehasageneticbasis，.weareallbornwiththeabilitytoacquirelanguageandthedetailsofalanguagesystemaregeneticallytransmitted.

14）Onlywordsofthesamepartsofspeechcanbecombinedtoformcompounds.

15）Sentencesarestringsofwordsputtogetherinarandomorder.

V.Fillintheblankineachofthefollowingstatementswithoneword，thefirstletterofwhichisalreadygivenasaclue.Notethatyouareto

fillinONEwordonly，andyouarenotallowedtochangethelettergiven.

（1%X10=10%