2018年自考专业(英语)英语词汇学考试真题及答案

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一、单项选择题 Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that best completes the statement and put the letter in the bracket. (30%)参考答案见试卷末尾

1、Which of the following is NOT true about the definition of a word?

A.A word is a sound unity.

B.A word is a unit of meaning.

C.A word is the smallest form of a language.

D.A word is a form that can function alone in a sentence,

2、Vocabulary can refer to the total number of the words in a language, and it can stand for all the words used______ e.g. Old English vocabulary, Middle English vocabulary and Modern English vocabulary

A.in a given book

B.in a given dialect

C.by an individual person

D.in a particular historical period

3、Words like man, fire, sun have been in use for centuries. This shows the basic word stock has the characteristics of____.

A.productivity

B.polysemy

C.collocability

D.stability

4、The Indo-European language is made up of most of the languages of Europe, the Near East, and____.

A.Asia

B.Africa

C.India

D.the Far East

5、In Old English period, the introduction of Christianity had a great impact on the English vocabulary. It brought many___ terms such as altar, amen and candle.

A.scientific

B.religious

C.educational

D.aesthetic

6、Martial arts from the Far East find their way into English vocabulary such as aikido, kungfu and black belt. These are just a few new words, but they will suffice to show______.

A.the invasion of foreign countries

B.social, economic and political changes

C.the influence of other cultures and languages

D.the rapid development of modern science and technology

7、Monomorphemic words are realized by single morphs such as______.

A.boss

B.cats

C.feet

D.trying

8、The forms that are attached to words or word elements to modify meaning or function are ______.

A.allomorphs

B.affixes

C.roots

D.stems

9、Which of the following words is NOT a stem?

A.international

B.nation

C.national

D.internationalists

10、Which of the following words has a negative prefix?

A.amoral

B.devalue

C.misconduct

D.antiwar

11、The formation of new words by joining two or more stems is called______.

A.compounding

B.prefixation

C.conversion

D.blending

12、Which of the following words is the result from blending?

A.smog

B.dorm

C.quake

D.crybaby

13、___ accounts for the connection between the linguistic symbol and its meaning.

A.Reference

B.Motivation

C.Sense

D.Concept

14、Such synonymous pairs as die -pass away, quarrel- -argue are examples to show that______.

A.one can talk of the same concept in different languages

B.each pair has the same concept but collocates with different words

C.every word that has meaning has sense, but not every word has reference

D.each pair has the same concept but different socio-cultural and stylistic values

15、Which of the following words is NOT morphological motivated?

A.animal

B.hopeless

C.reading-lamp

D.greenhorn

16、Words are arbitrary symbols and independent identities so far as their______are concerned,

A.spelling and meaning

B.pronunciation and use

C.spelling and pronunciation

D.meaning and collocation

17、Which of the following is the primary meaning of the word face?

A.A surface of a thing

B.The front of the head.

C.The appearance.

D.The topography.

18、Which of the following deals with the relationship of semantic inclusion?

A.Synonymy.

B.Antonymy.

C.Polysemy.

D.Hyponymy.

19、Word- meaning changes by modes of the following EXCEPT___.

A.extension

B.expansion

C.degradation

D.elevation

20、Which of the following is NOT the extra linguistic factors that cause changes in meaning?

A.Class reason

B.Historical reason.

C.Political reason

D.Psychological reason

21、Fortuitous formerly denoted "happening by chance" and later took on the meaning "fortunate". Such change of word-meaning is caused by ______。

A.the influx of borrowings

B.psychological factors

C.historical reason

D.analogy

22、Without ______ , there is no way to determine the very sense of a word that the speaker intended to convey.

A.meaning

B.context

C.clues

D.culture

23、That the word paper means differently in "a sheet of paper", "a white paper" and "a term paper" shows that______context affects the meaning of words.

A.extra-linguistic

B.grammatical

C.semantic

D.lexical

24、Context may prove extremely valuable in guessing the of a new word。

A.meaning

B.usage

C.part of speech

D.implication

25、Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of idioms?

A.The constituents of idioms can be replaced.

B.The word order cannot be inverted or changed.

C.Many idioms are grammatically unanalysable.

D.The constituents of an idiom cannot be deleted or added to,

26、Which of the following is an idiom verbal in nature?

A.cut and dried

B.fly in the ointment

C.call it a day

D.in clover

27、The figure of speech used in the idiom a dark horse is __.

A.simile

B.metaphor

C.personification

D.synecdoche

28、The dictionary where the headword or entries are defined and illustrated in the same language is _____.

A.monolingual dictionaries

B.bilingual dictionaries

C.linguistic dictionaries

D.encyclopedic dictionaries

29、The main body of a dictionary is its_____of words.

A.spelling

B.pronunciation

C.definition

D.grammar

30、The following are the features of Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English New Edition (1987)EXCEPT__.

A.usage notes

B.language notes

C.extra column

D.clear grammar codes

参考答案：

【一、单项选择题】

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