morphology练习部分答案

1、Chapter 3 LexiconI.        Choose the best answer. (20%)1.        Nouns, verbs and adjectives can be classified as _.        A. lexical words      

2、60;         B. grammatical words        C. function words                D. form words2.        

3、;Morphemes that represent tense, number, gender and case are called _ morpheme.        A. inflectional                        B. free &

4、#160;                              C. bound                  

5、;              D. derivational3.        There are _ morphemes in the word denationalization.        A. three       

6、                         B. four                        

7、;        C. five                                D. six4.       &#

8、160;In English ise and tion are called _.        A. prefixes                        B. suffixes       

9、60;                C. infixes                                

10、;D. stems5.        The three subtypes of affixes are: prefix, suffix and _.        A. derivational affix        B. inflectional affix        

11、;        C. infix                                D. back-formation6.     &#

12、160;  _ 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              

13、;          B. back-formation                C. insertion                   

14、     D. addition7.        The word TB is formed in the way of _.        A. acronymy                  

15、0;     B. clipping                        C. initialism                

16、0;       D. blending8.        The words like comsat and sitcom are formed by _.        A. blending              

17、60;         B. clipping                        C. back-formation            

18、;    D. acronymy9.        The stem of disagreements is _.        A. agreement                    

19、60;   B. agree                                C. disagree           &#

20、160;            D. disagreement10.        All of them are meaningful except for _.        A. lexeme          &

21、#160;             B. phoneme                        C. morpheme        

22、0;               D. allomorphII.        Decide whether the following statements are true or false. (10%)11.        Phonetically, the stress of a

23、compound always falls on the first element, while the second element receives secondary stress.12.        Fore as in foretell is both a prefix and a bound morpheme.13.        Base refers to the part of the word that rema

24、ins when all inflectional affixes are removed.14.        In most cases, prefixes change the meaning of the base whereas suffixes change the word-class of the base.15.        Conversion from noun to verb is the most produ

25、ctive process of a word.16.        Reduplicative compound is formed by repeating the same morpheme of a word.17.        The words whimper, whisper and whistle are formed in the way of onomatopoeia.18.   &#

26、160;    In most cases, the number of syllables of a word corresponds to the number of morphemes.19.        Back-formation is a productive way of word-formations.20.        Inflection is a particular w

27、ay of word-formations.III.        Fill in the blanks. (20%)21.        An _ is pronounced letter by letter, while an _ is pronounced as a word.22.        Lexicon, in most cases, is

28、synonymous with _.23.        Orthographically, compounds are written in three ways: _, _ and _.24.        All words may be said to contain a root _.25.        A small set of conjun

29、ctions, prepositions and pronouns belong to _ class, while the largest part of nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs belongs to _ class.26.        _ is a reverse process of derivation, and therefore is a process of shortening.27.     &#

30、160;  _ is extremely productive, because English had lost most of its inflectional endings by the end of Middle English period, which facilitated the use of words interchangeably as verbs or nouns, verbs or adjectives, and vice versa.28.        Words

31、 are divided into simple, compound and derived words on the _ level.29.        A word formed by derivation is called a _, and a word formed by compounding is called a _.30.        Bound morphemes are classified into two

32、types: _ and _.IV.        Explain the following terms, using examples. (20%)31.        Blending32.        Allomorph33.        Closed-class w

33、ord34.        Morphological ruleV.        Answer the following questions. (20%)35.        How many types of morphemes are there in the English language? What are they? （厦门大学，2

34、003）36.        What are the main features of the English compounds?VI.        Analyze the following situation. (20%)37.        Match the terms under COLUMN I with the underlined fo

35、rms from COLUMN II （武汉大学，2004）                I                            

36、                    II(1)        acronym                    

37、                    a.        foe(2)        free morpheme          

38、60;             b.        subconscious(3)        derivational morpheme              &

39、#160; c.        UNESCO(4)        inflectional morpheme                d.        overwhelmed(5)&

40、#160;       prefix                                        e. 

41、;       calculationI.15        AACBB                               

42、60;        610 BCADBII.1115 FTFTT                                      

43、;  1620 FTFFFIII.21. initialism, acronym                        22. vocabulary23. solid, hyphenated, open           

44、;     24. morpheme25. close, open                                        26. back-formation27. conversion