corner是什么意思01年4月自考词汇学真题(附答案)

2021年1月19日发(作者：opening)
01
年
4
月词汇学真题

第一部分

选择题



I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers Choose


the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the bracket


（
30
％）



1. Degradation can be illustrated by the following example[ ]


A. lewd → ignorant


B. silly → foolish


C. last → pleasure


D. knave → boy


2. Homophones are often employed to create puns for desired effects of: [ ]


A. humour

B. sarcasm

C. ridicule

D. all the above


3. The four major modes of semantic change are _____. [ ]


A. extension, narrowing, elevation and degradation


B. extension, generalization, elevation and degradation


C. extension, narrowing, specialization and degradation


D. extension, elevation, amelioration and degradation


4. The use of one name for that of another associated with it is rhetorically


called _____. [ ]


A. synecdoche


B. metonymy

C. substitution

D. metaphor


5. Idioms adjectival in nature function as _____. [ ]


A. adjectives


B. attributes


C. modifiers


D. words


6. Grammatical context refers to _____ in which a word is used. [ ]


A. vocabulary


B. grammar


C. semantic pattern


D. syntactic structure


7. In
the
idiom
‘in
good
feather’, we
change
’good’
into
’high,
full’
without changing
meaning.
This
cha
nge
of
constituent is known as _____. [ ]


A. addition

B. replacement

C. position-shifting

D. variation


8. The word


A. onomatopoeically motivated


B. morphologically motivated


C. semantically motivated


D. etymologically motivated


9. CCELD is distinctive for its _____. [ ]


A. clear grammar codes


B. language notes


C. usage notes


D. extra columns


10. Which of the following words is NOT formed through clipping? [ ]


A. Dorm


B. motel


C. Gent


D. Zoo


11. Old English has a vocabulary of about _____ words. [ ]


A. 30,000 to 40,000


B. 50,000 to 60,000


C. 70,000 to 80,000


D. 80,000 to 90,000


12. _____ are bound morphemes because they cannot be used as separate words. [ ]


A. Roots

B. Stems

C. Affixes

D. Compounds


13. Besides French words, English also absorbed as many as 2,500 words of _____

in the Middle English period.
[ ]


A. Dutch origin

B. Danish origin


C. Latin origin

D. Greek origin


14. A
word is a symbol that _____

. [ ]


A. is used by the same speech community


B. represents something else in the world


C. is both simple and complex in nature


D. shows different ideas in different sounds


words in the basic word stock are said to be stable because they _____.

[ ]


A. are complex words.


B. are technical words


C. refer to the commonest things in life.


D. denote the most important concepts.


第二部分

非选择题



II. Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according


to the course book
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10
％）



16. The same idiom may show _____ differences when it is used in different meanings including affective meaning.


17. LDCE is a _____ dictionary.


18. Antonyms are classified on the basis of _____.


19. The opposite of semantic elevation in meaning change is called _____.


20. Pronouns and numerals enjoy nation- wide use and stability, but have limited _____.


III.
Match
the words
or
expressions
in
Column
A

with
those
in
Column
B
according

to
1
）
types
of
meaning
changes;2
）
types of meaning;3
）
language branches and 4features of idioms
（
10
％）



A
B


21. grammatical meaning ( ) A. Scottish


22. reading-lamp ( ) B. neither fish, flesh, nor fowl


23. pen ( ) C. morphologically motivated


24. alliteration ( ) D. head of a state


25. difference in connotation ( ) E. answer/ respond


26. elevation ( ) F
. etymologically motivated


27. degradation ( ) G
. garage ( a place for storing cars)


28. narrowing ( ) H. thing (any object or event)


29. extension ( ) I. part of speech


30. Celtic ( ) J. knave (a dishonest person)
IV
. Study the following words and expressions and identify 1
）
types of bound morphemes underlined;2
）
types of
word formations;3
）
types of meaning and 4) types of meaning of idioms.
（
10
％）



31. heart and soul ( )


32. father
—
male parent ( )


33. mother
—
female parent ( )


34. city-bred ( )


35. lip-reading to lip-read ( )


36. headache ( )


37. antecedent ( )


38. preview ( )


39. receive ( )


40. called ( )


V
. Define the following terms
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10
％）