1、全国高等教育自学考试综合英语试题全国2011年7月高等教育自学考试英语词汇学试题课程代码:00832I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that best completes the statement and put the letter in the bracket. (30 %)1. Grammarians insist that a word be a _ form that can function in a sentence.()A. smal
2、lB. largeC. fixedD. free2. In the earliest stage of English, the written form of a word should _ that of the oral form. ( )A. agree withB. disagree withC. be the same asD. be different from3. _consists of technical terms used in particular disciplines and academic areas as in medicine, mathematics,
3、etc. ()A. TerminologyB. JargonC. SlangD. Argot4. Social, economic and political changes bring about such new words as the followings EXCEPT_. ()A. fast foodB. TV dinnerC. Mao jacketsD. Watergate5. Reviving archaic words also contributes to the growth of English vocabulary. For instance, “loan”, whic
4、h was prevalent in the thirteenth century, was replaced by “ _ ” in American English. ()A. ownB. letC. rentD. lend6. If we say that Old English was a language of _ endings, Middle English was one of leveled endings. ()A. fullB. shortC. longD. paralleled7. The plural morpheme“-s” is pronounced as /z/
5、 in the following words EXCEPT _. ()A. bottlesB. eggsC. zoosD. maps8. There is/are _ free morphemic word(s) in the following words: wind, man, reddish, collection. ()A. lB. 2C. 3D. 49. The following words have inflectional affixes EXCEPT _. ()A. likesB. dislikeC. likingD. liked10. The most productiv
6、e means of word-formation are the following EXCEPT _. ()A. affixationB. blendingC. compoundingD. conversion11. Prefixes generally do not change the _ of the stem. ()A. meaningB. formC. word classD. pronunciation12. The word “dorm” is formed by _clipping. ()A. backB. frontC. phraseD. front and back13
7、. The word “reading-lamp” is _ motivated. ()A. onomatopoeicallyB. morphologicallyC. semanticallyD. etymologically14. The synonymous pair of “ask-question” has the same_. ()A. motivationB. valueC. functionD. concept15. In the sentence “East or west, home is best”, “home” has its _ meaning of “family,
8、 safety, love”, etc. ()A. grammaticalB. connotativeC. stylisticD. collocative16. Semantically, a word which is related to other words is related to them in_。 ()A. senseB. spellingC. morphemeD. root and stem17. _, the derived meanings, no matter how many, are secondary in comparison. ()A. Synchronica
9、llyB. DiachronicallyC. EtymologicallyD. Onomatopoeically18. The antonyms used in the proverb “Speech is silver; silence is golden” are _. ()A. speech-silenceB. golden-silverC. speech-silverD. silence-golden19. In Shakespearean line Rats and mice and such small deer, 6deer obviously designates animal
10、 in general. Therefore deer is a typical example of _. ()A. extensionB. elevationC. narrowingD. degradation20. Observation shows that it is much more common for word meanings to change in denotation from neutral to _ than it is for them to go the other way. ()A. importantB. agreeableC. respectiveD.
11、pejorative21. Among the following words only“_ ” expresses the property of elevation. ( )A. lustB. criticizeC. knightD. silly22. Which of the following is NOT one of the main functions of context? ()A. Elimination of ambiguity.B. Indication for referents.C. Understanding of cultural background.D. Pr
12、ovision of clues for inferring word-meaning.23. Which of the following is NOT a context clue? ()A. Definition.B. Example.C. Synonymy.D. Sentence structure.24. The sentence “The ball was attractive” is ambiguous due to_. ()A. grammatical structureB. lexical contextC. homonymyD. polysemy25. Which of t
13、he following is one of the characteristics of idioms? ()A. Semantic unity.B. Lexical manipulation.C. Phonetic unity.D. Structural variation.26. Which of the following is NOT one of the rhetoric characteristics of idioms in general?()A. Stylistic features.B. Syntactical features.C. Rhetorical feature
14、s.D. Occasional variations.27. The idiom “bed of dust” is a _ as far as figures of speech are concerned. ()A. simileB. metaphorC. metonymyD. personification28. Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary is a(n) _ dictionary. ()A. unabridgedB. deskC. pocketD. encyclopedic29. When we choose a diction
15、ary, we should not pay attention to whether it is _. ()A. monolingual or bilingualB. general or specializedC. early or lateD. unabridged or abridged30. Readers will usually find in a general dictionary the following areas of information of a word EXCEPT _ . ()A. spellingB. definitionC. pronunciation
16、D. difference with its synonymsII. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book. ( 15% )31. The jargon of criminals is generally referred as _.32. From the historical overview of the English vocabulary, the language spoken from 1150 to 1500 is calle
17、d _ English.33. The morpheme is the smallest _unit in the composition of words.34. The formation of new words by joining two or more stems is called _.35. Unlike conceptual meaning, _ meaning is open-ended and indeterminate.36. From the _ point of view, polysemy is assumed to be the result of growth
18、 and development of the semantic structure of one and same word.37. Changing in word _ has never ceased since the language came into being and will continue in the future.38. Based on the _ context, we can determine the meaning of “do the flowers” as “ arrange the flowers”.39. The stylistic features
19、 of idioms are _, slang and literary expressions.40. The user-friendly features of Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English are its clear grammar codes, _ and language notes.III. Define the following terms. ( 15% )41. free morphemes42. allomorphs43. affixation44. polysemy45. linguistic contextIV.
20、Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below. ( 20% )46. What is the difference between root and stem?47. What is collocative meaning of a word? Please take “pretty” and “handsome” as an example to illustrate your point.48. By th
21、e criterion of grammatical functions, idioms may be classified into five groups. Name the five groups and match the following expressions with them as their examples respectively.“white elephant” “look into” “beyond the pale”“tooth and nail” “Never do things by halves. ”49. What contextual clues do
22、you often use to help you in guessing the meanings of new words?Demonstrate these clues with examples.V. Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below. ( 20% )50. Analyze and comment on the following TWO sentences to illustrate the differences between blending and
23、 clipping.The program will be telecast simultaneously to nearly 150 cities.It sounds much better in stereo.51. Analyze the following dialogue and comment on the rhetoric use of homonym in italicized font.A: “Why is Sunday the strongest day?”B: “Because all the others are week days. ”温馨提示:由于很多试题(主要是主观题),其答案并不是唯一的,甚至是开放的,一道题的解题思路是多种多样的,从实施素质教育的要求出发,应该鼓励自考生用多样的思路解题。正是因为如此,在评卷过程中,往往会根据考生的作答情况,对评分标准进行调整,也正因如此,教育部把国家教育考试靠后的评分标准仍然列为秘密材料。因此教育部不在网上公布答案,请考生谅解。2011年7月浙江自考真题:日语
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