2014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、Of all the characteristics listed for the basic word stock the most important is____.

A.all national character

B.collocability

C.stability

D.productivity

2、Which of the following words is NOT one of the aliens?

A.Kowtow.

B.Bazaar.

C.Mother tongue.

D.Status quo.

3、Which of the following statements is NOT true?

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

B.A word is a sound unity.

C.A word has a given meaning.

D.A word can be used freely in a sentence.

4、The language used between 1150 and____is called Middle English.

A.1250

B.1500

C.1850

D.1700

5、The five Romance languages, namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, Roumanian all belong to the Italic through an intermediate language called ____.

A.Latin

B.Greek

C.Russian

D.Spanish

6、Which of the following words does NOT belong to the words of French origin?

A.Skirt.

B.State.

C.Roast.

D.Crime.

7、Which of the following words does NOT have a suffix?

A.Northward.

B.Snowy.

C.Happy.

D.Worker.

8、Derivational affixes are affixes added to other morphemes to create new words. Which of the following words does NOT have a derivational affix?

A.Reread.

B.Prewar.

C.Postwar.

D.Postcard.

9、How many free morphemic words are there in the following words: wind, man, reddish, collection?

A.1

B.2

C.3

D.4

10、Which of the following words contains a number prefix?

A.Amoral.

B.Disunite.

C.Antiwar.

D.Bicycle.

11、Which of the following words is an example of blending?

A.Smog.

B.Sandwich.

C.Quake.

D.NATO.

12、The verbal phrase “fall down” can be turned into a noun compound as____.

A.falling down

B.downfall

C.fall-down

D.fallen-down

13、The following words are onomatopoetically motivated words EXCEPT ____.

A.bang

B.miniskirt

C.quack

D.hiss

14、The word “mother” is often associated with “love”，“care”，“tenderness”，“forgiving”，etc. In this sense, the word “mother” conveys____.

A.connotative meaning

B.stylistic meaning

C.affective meaning

D.collocative meaning

15、Which of the following statements is true?

A.Collocation cannot affect the meaning of words.

B.Unlike conceptual meaning, associative meaning is unstable and indeterminate.

C.Affective meaning indicates the listener^ attitude towards the person or thing in question.

D.Grammatical meaning refers to the part of speech, tenses of verbs and stylistic features of words.

16、Words are____symbols and independent identities so far as their outer facet — spelling and pronunciation, is concerned.

A.arbitrary

B.clear

C.traditional

D.cultural

17、When a word was created, it was endowed with only one meaning, which is called the primary meaning. Which of the following is the primary meaning of the word “face”?

A.A surface of a thing.

B.The topography (of an area).

C.The front of the head.

D.Outward aspect.

18、“Comprehend” and “understand” are synonyms, but “understand” is used in a much more extended sense than “comprehend”. The above example shows there is difference in ____between near-synonyms.

A.denotation

B.connotation

C.application

D.implication

19、Word-meaning changes by the following modes EXCEPT____.

A.narrowing

B.broadening

C.transfer

D.elevation

20、The word “journal” originally meant mere “daily paper”，but now has come to include any “periodical”. The above example reflects one type of changes in word meaning,that is，____.

A.extension

B.narrowing

C.degradation

D.elevation

21、Which of the following is one of the linguistic factors that cause the change of meaning?

A.Social classes.

B.Scientific discovery.

C.Psychological motives.

D.Analogy.

22、The meaning of a word may be influenced by the structure in which it occurs. This is what we call____context.

A.lexical

B.grammatical

C.structural

D.non-linguistic

23、Ambiguity often arises due to____，as is shown in the sentence “He is a hard businessman"， in which “hard” can mean both “hardworking” and “difficult”.

A.polysemy

B.homonymy

C.synonymy

D.antonymy

24、The context clue used in “It’s just one more incredible result of the development of microprocessors — those tiny parts of a computer commonly known as ‘silicon chip’” is____.

A.definition

B.explanation

C.example

D.relevant details

25、Which of the following is NOT one type of figures of speech?

A.Addition.

B.Personification.

C.Euphemism,

D.Metaphor.

26、Which of the following rhetorical features can be seen in the idiom “bag and baggage”?

A.Rhyme.

B.Alliteration.

C.Juxtaposition.

D.Synecdoche.

27、The change in the idiom “take short views” from the original form “take long views” is____.

A.dismembering

B.position-shifting

C.replacement

D.shortening

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

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、Readers will usually find the following areas of information of a word in a general dictionary EXCEPT____.

A.difference with its synonyms

B.definition

C.pronunciation

D.usage

30、American 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 ACABA 6~10 ACDBD

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