lose什么意思[语言学]语言学教程-测试题及答案

2021年1月19日发(作者：installations)

1.
判断题：


We were all born with the ability to acquire language, which means the details of any
language system can be genetically transmitted.

正确



错误


















参考答案：

错误


2.
单选题：


__________ deals with language application to other fields, particularly education.



A. Linguistic theory



B. Practical linguistics



C. Comparative linguistics



D. Applied linguistics


参考答案：

D

3.
单选题：


Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human

__________



A. contact



B. communication



C. relation



D. community


参考答案：

B

4.
判断题：


Only human beings are able to communicate.

正确



错误



参考答案：

错误


5.
填空题：

Saussure put forward two important concepts. _____refers to the abstract linguistic
system shared by all members of a speech community.

参考答案：

langue

6.
判断题：


The
conventional
nature

of
language
is
illustrated
by
a
famous
quotation
from
Shakespear
’
s play Romeo and Juliet:
“
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet
”
.

正确



错误



参考答案：

正确


7.
填空题：

Linguistic potential is similar to Saussure
’
s langue and Chomsky
’
s_______

参考答案：

competence

8.
判断题：


Speech and writing came into being at much the same time in human history.

正确



错误



参考答案：

错误


9.
填空题：

The description of a language as it changes through time is a _______ study.


参考答案：

diachronic

10.
填空题：

Linguistics is the______ study of language.


参考答案：

scientific

11.
填空题：

One general principle of linguistic analysis is the primacy of _______ over writing.


参考答案：

speech

12.
填空题：

Modern linguistics is _______ in the sense that the linguist tries to discover what
language is rather than lay down some rules for people to observe.
参考答案：

descriptive

13.
单选题：


Which of the following words is entirely arbitrary?



A. tree



B. typewriter



C. crash



D.

bang



参考答案：

A

14.
判断题：


F. de Saussure, who made the distinction between langue and parole in the early
20th century, was a French linguist.

正确



错误



参考答案：

错误


15.
单选题：


__________ refers to the actual realization of the ideal language user
’
s knowledge
of the rules of his language in utterances.



A. Performance



B. Competence



C. Langue



D. Parole


参考答案：

A

16.
判断题：


Language is written because writing is the primary medium for all languages.


正确



错误



参考答案：

错误


17.
单选题：


Which of the following property of language enables language users to overcome
the barriers caused by time and place, due to this feature of language, speakers of a language are
free to talk about anything in any situation?



A. Transferability



B. Duality



C. Displacement



D. Arbitrariness


参考答案：

C

【
quiz2 phonology
】

测试总分：

18
分

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】的测试概况：
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得分：

18
分
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1.
填空题：

In phonological analysis the words fail / veil are distinguishable simply because of the
two phonemes /f/ - /v/. This is an example for illustrating _______


参考答案：

minimal pairs



2.
填空题：

Speech takes place when the organs of speech move to produce patterns of sound.
These movements have an effect on the


coming ______from the lungs.


参考答案：

air stream


3.
判断题：


According to the length or tenseness of the pronunciation, vowels can be divided into
long vs. short or tense vs. lax.


正确



错误



参考答案：

正确



4.
判断题：





In English, all the back vowels are rounded.


正确



错误



参考答案：

错误


5.
填空题：

In English there are a number of_________, which are produced by moving from one

vowel position to another through intervening positions.


参考答案：

diphthongs

6.
填空题：

According to the feature of voicing, consonant sounds can be either ____ or ____ ,
while all vowel sounds are ____ .


参考答案：

voiced


voiceless





voiced

7.
单选题：


Pitch variation is known as __________ when its patterns are imposed on sentences.



A. intonation



B. tone



C. pronunciation



D. voice


参考答案：

A

8.
单选题：


Which one is different from the others according to places of articulation?



A. [n]



B. [m]



C. [b]



D. [p]


参考答案：

A


9.
判断题：



In English, all the front vowels and the central vowels are unrounded.


正确



错误



参考答案：

正确


10.
单选题：


Which branch of phonetics concerns the production of speech sounds?



A. Acoustic phonetics



B. Articulatory phonetics



C. Auditory phonetics



D. None of the above


参考答案：

B

11.
单选题：


What kind of sounds can we make when the vocal cords are vibrating?



A. V
oiceless



B. V
oiced



C. Glottal stop



D. Consonant


参考答案：

B

12.
填空题：

Consonants differ from vowels in that the latter are produced without ______ .


参考答案：

obstruction


13.
判断题：



Suprasegmental phonology refers to the study of phonological properties of units
larger than the segment-phoneme, such as syllable, word and sentence.


正确



错误



参考答案：

正确



14.
判断题：





[p] is a voiced bilabial stop.


正确



错误



参考答案：

错误




15.
判断题：



Acoustic phonetics is concerned with the perception of speech sounds.


正确



错误



参考答案：

错误



16.
单选题：


Which vowel is different from the others according to the characteristics of vowels?



A. [i:]



B. [u]



C. [e]



D. [i]


参考答案：

B

【
quiz3 Morphology
】

1.
填空题：


Bound morphemes are classified into two types: ______ and ______.


参考答案：

derivational morphemes


inflectional morphemes
2.
填空题：

______is a reverse process of derivation, and therefore is a process of shortening.


参考答案：

Back-formation
3.
单选题：


The three subtypes of affixes are: prefix, suffix and __________.

A. derivational affix




B. inflectional affix




C. infix



D. back-formation


参考答案：

C

4.
单选题：



Nouns, verbs and adjectives can be classified as __________.



A. content words



B. grammatical words



C. function words



D. form words


参考答案：

A

5.
填空题：

______is
extremely
productive,
because
English
had
lost
most
of
its
inflectional
endings
by
the
end
of
the
Middle
English
period,
which
facilitated
the
use
of
words
interchangeably as verbs or nouns, verbs or adjectives, and vice versa.


参考答案：

Conversion
6.
单选题：


__________
is
a
way
in
which
new
words
may
be
formed
from
already
existing
words by subtracting an affix which is thought to be part of the old word.



A. affixation



B. back-formation



C. insertion



D. addition


参考答案：

B

7.
填空题：

A small set of conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns belong to ______class, while
the largest part of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs belong to______ class.
参考答案：

closed


open
8.
单选题：


The words like smog and motel are formed by __________.

A. blending