2010年自考专业(英语)英语词汇学考试真题及答案

自考英语是指参加全国高等教育自学英语专业的考试，主要是培养具有扎实的英语语言基础和比较广泛的科学文化知识，能在外事、经贸、文化、新闻出版、教育、科研、旅游等部门从事翻译、研究、教学、管理工作的英语高级专门人才。上学吧自考英语题库是专门为自考英语专业的考生提供刷题服务的，相信考生在不断地坚持刷题练习中定会有所收获。现在就点击安装APP刷题。以下为试卷的详细内容：

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、When we talk about a word in visual terms, a word can be defined as a ____ group of letters printed or written horizontally across a piece of paper.

A.small

B.meaningful

C.vocal

D.large

2、____ belongs to the sub-standard language, a category that seems to stand between the standard general words including informal ones available to everyone and in-group words.

A.Terminology

B.Jargon

C.Slang

D.Argot

3、“I'm sure that they will come today.”There are____content words in the above sentence.

A.2

B.3

C.4

D.5

4、Which of the following is one of the three channels through which modern English vocabulary develops?

A.Acronym.

B.Blending.

C.Elevation.

D.Borrowing.

5、Social, economic and political changes bring about such new words as the followings EXCEPT____.

A.kungfu

B.TV dinner

C.fast food

D.Watergate

6、In modern times, ____is the most important way of vocabulary expansion.

A.semantic change

B.borrowing

C.expansion

D.creation

7、The plural morphme “-s” is realizd by/Iz/after the following sounds EXCEPT____.

A./s/

B./g/

C./z/

D./ろ/

8、The word “idealistic” comprises ____morphemes.

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.4

9、The following words have inflectional affixes EXCEPT ____.

A.happier

B.worker

C.harder

D.taller

10、“Washing machine” is a word formed by____.

A.prefixation

B.compounding

C.conversion

D.blending

11、“TV” is a(n) ____.

A.initialism

B.acronym

C.derivative

D.compound

12、The prefix “mis-” in the word “mistrust” is a ____prefix.

A.negative

B.reversative

C.pejorative

D.locative

13、Which of the following is NOT one of the meanings of “word meaning”?

A.Reference.

B.Concept.

C.Sense.

D.Pronunciation.

14、Such synonymous pair as “die-pass away” has the same ____but different stylistic values.

A.reference

B.concept

C.motivation

D.style

15、The word “airmail” is ____motivated.

A.onomatopoeically

B.etymologically

C.semantically

D.morphologically

16、Words are arbitrary symbols with independent identities so far as their spelling and pronunciation is concerned. But ____, all words are related in one way or another.

A.linguistically

B.semantically

C.grammatically

D.pragmatically

17、____, the basic meaning of a word is the core of word-meaning called the central meaning.

A.Onomatopoeically

B.Diachronically

C.Synchronically

D.Etymologically

18、One important criterion to tell the fundamental difference between homonyms and polysemants is to see their____.

A.ideology

B.etymology

C.mythology

D.methodology

19、Vocabulary is the most ____element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and content.

A.unbalanced

B.unstable

C.unhinged

D.undoubted

20、In Shakespeare's well-known Hamlet, rival means “____”and jump means “just”.

A.janitor

B.partner

C.collector

D.observer

21、In the sentence “Just after two years he is quite a grown boy now.” The word grown can be classified into ____sense of transfer.

A.physical

B.objective

C.sensational

D.subjective

22、In some cases, the meaning of a word may be influenced by the structure in which it occurs. This is called ____context.

A.non-linguistic

B.lexical

C.grammatical

D.cultural

23、The sentence “He is a hard businessman.” is ambiguous due to____.

A.grammatical structure

B.lexical context

C.homonymy

D.polysemy

24、The extra-linguistic context may extend to embrace the entire____.

A.physical situation

B.grammatical structure

C.mental activity

D.cultural background

25、Which of the following is NOT one respect of the rhetorical features of idioms?

A.Phonetic manipulation.

B.Lexical manipulation.

C.Syntactical manipulation.

D.Figures of speech.

26、In nothing flat as an idiom is ____in nature.

A.verbal

B.nominal

C.adjectival

D.adverbial

27、The idiom “failure is the mother of success” is a ____ as far as figures of speech are concerned.

A.simile

B.metaphor

C.metonymy

D.personification

28、Which of the following is NOT one of the three good general dictionaries mentioned in the textbook?

A.Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.

B.Webster's Third New International Dictionary.

C.A Chinese-English Dictionary.

D.Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary.

29、Webster's Third New International Dictionary is the best-known ______dictionary.

A.unabridged

B.desk

C.pocket

D.encyclopedic

30、British dictionaries generally use____to mark the pronunciation.

A.British Phonetic Alphabet

B.American Phonetic Alphabet

C.International Phonetic Alphabet

D.Webster's Phonetic Alphabet

参考答案：

【一、单项选择题】

1~5 BCBDA 6~10 DBCBB

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