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得分 | 评卷人 | 一、单项选择题(本大题共40小题,每小题1分,共40分) |
1. Argot generally refers to the jargon of _______. Its use is confined to the sub-cultural groups and outsiders can hardly understand it.
A. workers B. criminals C. any person D. policeman
2.________ are words used only by speakers of the dialect in question.
A. Argot B. Slang C. Jargon D. Dialectal words
3. Archaisms are words or forms that were once in _________use but are now restricted only to specialized or limited use.
A. common B. little C. slight D. great
4. Neologisms are newly-created words or expressions, or words that have taken on ______meanings.
A. new B. old C. bad D. good
5. Content words denote clear notions and thus are known as_________ words. They include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and numerals.
A. functional B. notional C. empty D. formal
6. In the Indo-Iranian we have Persian , Bengali, Hindi, Romany, the last three of which are derived from the dead language,_______.
A. Sanskrit B. Latin C. Roman D. Greek
7. Greek is the modern language derived from _______.
A. Latin B. Hellenic C. Indian D . Germanic
8. The five Romance languages , namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian all belong to the Italic through an intermediate language called _______.
A. Sanskrit B. Latin C. Celtic D. Anglo-Saxon
9. The ________family consists of the four Northern European Languages: Norwegian, Icelandic, Danish and Swedish, which are generally known as Scandinavian languages.
A. Germanic B. Indo-European C. Albanian D. Hellenic
10. By the end of the _______century , virtually all of the people who held political or social power and many of those in powerful Church positions were of Norman French origin.
A. 10th B.11th C.12th D. 13th
11. The prefixes in the words of irresistible, nonclassical and apolitical are called _______.
A. reversative prefixes B. negative prefixes
C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes
12. The prefixes contained in the following words are called ______: pseudo-friend, malpractice, mistrust.
A. reversative prefixed B. negative prefixes
C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes
13. The prefixed contained in unwrap, de-compose and disallow are _________.
A. reversative prefixed B. negative prefixes
C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes
14. The prefixes in words extra-strong, overweight and archbishop are _____ .
A . negative prefixes B. prefixes of degree or size
C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes
15. The prefixes in words bilingual ,uniform and hemisphere are ________.
A. number prefixes B. prefixes of degree or size
C. pejorative prefixes D. locative prefixes
16.Affective meaning indicates the speaker’s _______towards the person or thing in question.
A. feeling B. liking C. attitude D. understanding
17. _________ are affective words as they are expressions of emotions such as oh, dear me, alas.
A. Prepositions B. Interjections C. Exclamations D. Explanations
18. It is noticeable that _______overlaps with stylistic and affective meanings because in a sense both stylistic and affective meanings are revealed by means of collocations.
A. conceptual meaning B. grammatical meaning
C. lexical meaning D. collocative meaning
19.In the same language, the same concept can be expressed in ______.
A. only one word B. two words
C. more than three D. different words
20.Reference is the relationship between language and the ______.
A. speakers B. listeners C. world D. specific country
21. ________refer to one of two or more words in the English language which have the same or very nearly the same essential meaning.
A. Polysemants B. Synonyms C. Antonyms D. Hyponyms
22. The sense relation between the two words tulip and flower is _______.
A. hyponymy B. synonymy C. polysemy D. antonymy
23. _________ are words identical only in spelling but different in sound and meaning, e.g. bow/bau/; bow/beu/.
A. Homophones B. Homographs
C. Perfect homonyms D. Antonyms
24. The antonyms: male and female are ______.
A. contradictory terms B. contrary terms
C. relative terms D. connected terms
25.The antonyms big and small are ______.
A. contradictory terms B. contrary terms
C. relative terms D. connected terms
26. The original meaning of manuscript is ________.
A. any author’s writing B. handwriting
C. any author’s works D. a piece of paper
27. The original meaning of barn is ______.
A. a place for storing only barley B. a storeroom
C. a restroom D. a bathroom
28. The extended meaning of journal is ______
A. daily paper B. any paper C. magazines D. periodical
29. In Shakespearean line ‘rats and mice and such small deer’, deer obviously designates ‘_____’ in general.
A. a doe B.. animal C. a deerlike animal D. buck
30. The original meaning of wife is _______.
A. a married woman B. a young woman
C. woman D. widowed woman
31 Why a language becomes a global language has ________to do with the number of people who speak it. It has much more to do with who those speakers are
A. little B. few
C. anything D. something
32. Language exists only in the brains, mouths, ears, hands and eyes of its users. When they succeed on the international stage, their language ________. When they fail, their language fails.
A. wins B. prevails
C. emerges D. succeeds
33. Nouns, adjectives, verbs, numerals, and adverbs are __________words or notional words, because they are meaningful in themselves, even if they appear in isolation. Full words function as independent members in sentences.
A. loan B. native
C. full D. learned
34. A polysemic word has a range of different meanings while a monosemic word consists of ________. In English polysemy is the rule, but monosemy is the exception.
A. a single meaning B. a surface meaning
C. an implied meaning D. a negative meaning
35. Collocative meaning consists of the _________a word acquires in its collocation. In other words, it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by the words before or after the word in discussion.
A. associations B. occurrence
C. consideration D. assumption
36. The synonyms of pretty and handsome offer good illustration of an English collocation. These two words share the conceptual meaning of good-looking, but are distinguished by the __________ of nouns they collocate with.
A. intensity B. scope C. range D. degree
37. Concept, which is beyond language, is the result of human______, reflecting the objective world in the human mind. It is universal to all men alike regardless of culture, race, and language.
A. cognition B. mentality C. refection D. ideology
38. Motivation accounts for the ______ between the linguistic symbol and its meaning.
A. relation B. complexion C. circumstances D. connection
39. Endings of nouns adjectives marking distinction of number, case and often of gender lost their distinctive forms. The same is true of the verb. If we say that Old English was a language of full endings, Middle English was one of ________.
A. suffixed endings B. leveled endings
C. complex endings D. derived endings
40. In Modern English, word endings were mostly lost with just a few exceptions. It can be concluded that English has evolved from a synthetic language (Old English) to the present __________ language.
A. analytic B. conventional C. typological D. diachronic
得分 | 评卷人 | 二、填空题(本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分) |
41. Lexicology is a branch of linguistics, inquiring into the origins and _____of words.
42. English lexicology aims at investigating and studying the ______ structures of English words and word equivalents, their semantics, relations, historical development, formation and usages.
43. The surviving languages accordingly fall into eight principal groups , which can be grouped into an Eastern set: Balto-Slavic , Indo-Iranian ,Armenian and Albanian; a Western set :Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, _______.
44. It is necessary to subdivide Modern English into Early (1500-1700) and Late Modern English _____.
45. _________ is the formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word . Words formed in this way are called blends or pormanteau words.
46 A common way of making a word is to shorten a longer word by cutting a part off the original and using what remains instead. This is called _______.
47. In modern English one may find some words whose sounds suggest their ______.
48. Compounds and derived words are ______ words and the meanings of many are the sum total of the morphemes combined.
49. In dictionaries, a polysemant has its meanings all listed under one headword, whereas homonyms are listed as separate ______.
50. The differences between synonyms boil down to three areas:_______, connotation , and application.
Section B: Give meanings to the following roots in English and THREE
derived words from each one.
51. agogos: ____________; __________; ____________;__________
52. kardia: ____________; ___________;____________; ___________
53.neutron:____________; ___________;____________;___________
54.gamos:_____________;____________;____________;___________
55.verto: ____________;_____________;_____________;___________
56.alter:_____________;_____________;_____________;___________
57.opsis:_____________;_____________;_____________;__________
58. senex :____________;____________;_____________;___________
59.astron:____________;____________;_____________;___________
60.philein:____________;____________;____________;____________
得分 | 评卷人 | 三、简答题(本大题共 5小题,每小题5 分,共 25 分) |
61. What are the fundamental features of the basic word stock of the English vocabulary?
62. What is the difference between conversion and suffixation?
63. What is the difference between grammatical meaning and lexical meaning?
. Why are synonyms useful for literary purposes and for everyday use of the language?
65. What is the difference between marked and unmarked members in an antonymous pair? Illustrate your point.
得分 | 评卷人 | 四、阐述题 (本大题共1题,共15分) |
Write a composition entitled:
English Is Playing a Vital Role in International Communication Today
You are required to write at least 200 words according to the outline given below:
1). English is considered a global and international language.
2). Global communication depends on an international language.
3). My personal views on this issue.
哈尔滨商业大学2009-2010学年第二学期
《词汇学》期末考试试卷答题纸
题目 | 一 | 二 | 三 | 四 | 总分 | 核分人 |
题分 | 40 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 100 | |
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得分 | 评卷人 | 一、单项选择题(本大题共40小题,每小题1分,共40分) |
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得分 | 评卷人 | 二、填空题(本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分) |
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得分 | 评卷人 | 四、阐述题 (本大题共1题,共15分) |
Write a composition entitled:
English Is Playing a Vital Role in International Communication Today
You are required to write at least 200 words according to the outline given below:
1). English is considered a global and international language.
2). Global communication depends on an international language.
3). My personal views on this issue.