imply是什么意思英语词汇学及答案

2021年1月19日发(作者：频率计)
英语词汇学

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 change 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
of the following words is NOT formed through clipping? [ ]
A. Dorm
B. motel
C. Gent
D. Zoo
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
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 4
）
features of idioms
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10
％）

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