《语言学导论》复习思考题Word格式文档下载.docx

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A.morphemesB.syntaxC.numberagreementD.alloftheabove

5.“He”and“she”arenotexamplesofgenderagreementinEnglish,because_____.

A.theyarepronouns

B.theyneednotagreewithotherwordsinanEnglishsentence

C.theymarkbiological/socialgender

D.bothbandcabove

6.Aphonemeis_____.

A.thesmallestmeaningfulunitinlanguage

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B.thesmallestunitinlanguage

C.thesameasanallophone

7.Ofthefollowing,whatarethetwotypesofphonetics______.

A.acousticandelectricB.arbitraryandauditory

C.articulatoryandacousticD.allophonicandallomorphic

8./Wik/isatranscriptionof_______.

A.sickB.chickC.chicD.thick

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9.TheBlackEnglishsentence“Idon'

tgottadonothing”isconsideredincorrectbecause________.

A.itcontainsadoublenegativeandisthusinherentlyincorrect

B.itisimpossibletounderstand

C.itisnotassociatedwiththeupperclassuseofstandardEnglish

D.bothaandbabove

10.Theuseofnon-standardEnglishpersistsbecause_______.

A.theworkingclassisincapableofspeaking“correctly”

B.Englishisacomplicatedandthereforedifficultlanguagetomaster

C.subordinategroupsusenon-standardEnglishtopromotesolidarity

D.teachersdonotproperlystresstheimportanceofstandardEnglishinschools

11.Trueorfalse:

Chinesehasnoinflectionsforgrammaticalcase.______.

A.TrueB.False

12.Whatisdefinedas'

thestudyofsentencestructure'

______.

A.MorphologyB.SemanticsC.PhonologyD.Syntax

13.______referstothefactthatthereisnonecessaryorlogicalrelationshipbetweenalinguisticformanditsmeaning.______.

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A.DisplacementB.creativityC.arbitrarinessD.duality

14.Thestudyofalanguageatsomepointoftimeiscalled________.

A.computationallinguisticsB.sociolinguistics

C.diachroniclinguisticsD.synchroniclinguistics

15.________referstotheabstractlinguisticsystemsharedbyallthemembersofaspeechcommunity

A.LangueB.performanceC.competenceD.parole

16.Traditionalgrammaris________.

A.descriptiveB.prescriptiveC.non-Latin-basedD.wrong

17.______isthebranchoflinguisticswhichstudiesthecharacteristicsofspeechsoundsandprovidesmethodsfortheirdescription,classificationandtranscription.

A.PhonologyB.PhoneticalphabetC.CorpuslinguisticsD.Phonetics

18._____istheminimalunitinthesoundsystemofalanguage,whichisofdistinctivevalue.

A.AllophoneB.PhoneC.PhonemeD.Morpheme

19.Whichofthefollowingfactorsdoesnothelptoidentifyaword______.

A.Relativeshortnessuninterruptibility

C.AminimumfreeformD.Stability

20.Speechacttheorywasinitiallydevelopedby_______.

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A.HallidayB.AustinC.SearleD.Grice

21.Thefourmajormodesofsemanticchangeare_______.

A.extension,narrowing,elevationanddegradation

B.extension,generalization,elevationanddegradation

C.extension,narrowing,specializationanddegradation

D.extension,elevation,ameliorationanddegradation

22.Therelationbetweenthetwowords“husband”and“wife”canbedescribedas____.

A.gradableantonymyB.converseantonymy

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C.complementaryantonymyD.synonymy

23.“friendly”isa_______.

A.compoundB.inflectionalwordC.derivativeD.morpheme

24.Theconstruction“honestpeople”is_______.

A.acoordinateconstructionB.anexocentricconstruction

C.anendocentricconstructionD.animmediateconstituent

25.Theword“brunch”and“motel”are_______.

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A.formedbyblendingB.acronyms

C.coinedbyback-formationD.clippedwords

26.Thefunctionofthesentence“Aniceday,isn’tit”is_______.

A.directiveB.informativeC.performativeD.phatic

27.Whichofthefollowingsoundsisavoicedbilabialstop______.

A.[m]B.[v]C.[p]D.[b]

28.Whichofthefollowingsoundsisavoicelessaffricate_______.

A.[w]B.[f]C.[tF]D.[dV]

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29.Inthesentence“CanIhaveabitetodrink”thespeakermaynothaveaproblemwithcompetence,butwith_______.

A.performanceB.utteranceC.syntaxD.context

30.Thephrase“Colorfulideassleepfuriously”isanexampleof_______.

A.rapporttalk

B.indexicallanguage

C.anungrammaticalbutacceptablesentence

D.agrammaticalbutunacceptablesentence

31.Thereare______morphemesintheword“children’s”

!

A.sixB.twoC.threeD.four

32.Thewords“take”and“table”arecalled_______becausetheycanstandasawordbythemselves.

A.inflectionalmorphemesB.freemorphemes

C.stemsD.roots

33.Identifythemorphemesintheword'

unimaginative'

:

A.un-im-ag-in-at-iveB.un-imaginative

C.un-imagin-ativeD.unimagin-ative

34.Whichofthefollowingtwo-termsetsshowsthefeatureofcomplementarity_______.

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A.Husband/WifeB.Alive/DeadC.Hot/ColdD.White/Black

35.TheWhorfHypothesisclaimsthat________.

A.languageisfullof“richpoints”,whosemeaningsaredifficulttotranslateintoanotherlanguage

B.abstracttermsareeasilytranslatable

C.accentsarepartofidentity

D.languageinfluencesculture-specificwaysofknowing

36.Thephrase‘timeisacommodity’isanexampleof_______.

A.TheWhorfHypothesisB.Ametaphoricsystem

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C.Anon-standardvarietyD.Arichpoint

37.Thelastphonemeintheword“hang”isa_______.

A.glottalB.palatalC.dentalD.nasal

38.Threeplacesofarticulationthatinvolvetheteethand/orthelipsare:

A.palatal,velar,glottalB.bilabial,labiodental,dental

C.stop,fricative,affricativeD.nasal,lateral,semivowel

39.Inthesentence'

Itookmybigbrowncattothevetyesterday'

whichofthefollowingdoesnotappear_______.

A.AdjectiveB.PrepositionC.AdverbD.Conjunction

40.Whatisthemeaningrelationshipbetweenthetwowords“plant/grass”______.

A.HomonymyB.AntonymyC.HyponymyD.Allomorphs

41.Thesyllabicstructureoftheword“linguistics”is______.

A.CVCCVCCVCCB.CVCCCVCCVCC

C.CVCCVVCCVCCD.CVCVVCCVCC

42.Thephonetictranscriptionwithdiacriticsiscalled_____.

A.broadtranscriptionB.InternationalPhoneticAlphabet

C.AmericanEnglishPronunciationD.narrowtranscription

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43.TheBlackEnglishsentence“Idon'

tgottadonothing”isconsideredincorrectbecause:

a）itcontainsadoublenegativeandisthusinherentlyincorrect

b）itisimpossibletounderstand

c）itisnotassociatedwiththeupperclassuseofstandardEnglish

d）bothaandbabove

44.Accordingtotheir______,wordscanclassifiedintoclosed-classandopen-classwords.

A.variabilityB.membershipC.similaritiesD.functions

45.Whenlanguageisusedto"

dothings"

itservesthe_____function.

A.evocativeB.expressiveC.directiveD.performative

46."

Classroom"

isa_______.

A.freemorphemeB.derivativeC.compoundD.root.

47.Thephrase“timeisacommodity”isanexampleof_______.

C.Anon-standardvarietyD.Arichpoint

48._______isatypeofphonologicalprocessbywhichonesoundtakesonsomeorallthecharacteristicsofaneighboringsound.

A.AssimilationB.TransformationC.Code-switchingD.interference

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49._______referstotheuseofanativelanguagepatternorrulewhichleadstoanerrororinappropriateforminthetargetlanguage.

A.InterlanguageB.Positivetransfer

C.NegativetransferD.Overgeneralization

50.Inthesentence“Itookmybigbrowncattothevetyesterday”,whichofthefollowingdoesnotappear_______.

51._______isthatpartofthemeaningofwordorphrasethatrelatesittophenomenaintherealworldorinafictionalorpossibleworld.

A.ConnotationB.AffectivemeaningC.DenotationD.Sense

52.Alinguistregardsthechangesinlanguageandlanguageuseas______.

A.unnaturalB.somethingtobefearedC.naturalD.abnormal

53.Thesemanticcomponentsoftheword“boy”canbeexpressedas_____.

A.+human,+male,+adultB.+human,-male,+adult

C.+human,-male,-adultD.+human,+male,-adult

54.Conjunctions,preposition,pronounsandarticlescanbeclassifiedas____.

A.lexicalwordsB.grammaticalwords

C.pro-formsD.contentwords

55.Iftwosoundsareofnodistinctivevalue,butarevarietiesofthesamephoneme,theyarecalled______.

A.phonesB.speechsoundsC.allophonesD.morphs

56.Inthefollowingsounds,_____isavoicedstop.

A.[b]B.[d]C.[p]D.[k]

57.“Youstandup”istransformedinto“Standup”.WhichtransformationalruleisusedaccordingtoTGGrammar_____.

A.CopyingB