2019年10月自考00832英语词汇学试题及答案含解析

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1、【单选题】Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutsoundandmeaning?

Therelationshipbetweensoundandmeaningisnotconventional.

Thesymbolicconnectionbetweensoundandmeaningisneverarbitrary.

A:

Indifferentlanguagesthesameconceptcanberepresentedbythesamesound.

B:

Thereisnologicalrelationshipbetweenthesoundwhichstandsforathing

C:

oranideaandtheactualthingandideaitself.

D:

答案：D

2、【单选题】TheEnglishvocabularycanbeclassifiedbydifferentcriteriaand

fordifferentpurposes.Wordsmayfallintothebasicwordstockand

nonbasicvocabularyby____

origin

notion

A:

usefrequency

B:

symbolicmeaning

C:

答D:案：C

解析：课本第一章的内容，ClassificationofWords主要有三种，byusefrequency：

basicwordstockandnonbasicvocabulary；bynotion：contentwordsand

functionalwords；byorigin：nativewordsandborrowedwords．本题为第一种。

3、【单选题】Wordsborrowedearlyinthepastandnowwellassimilatedintothe

Englishlanguagearecalled____

denizens

aliens

A:

translation-loans

B:

semantic-loans

C:

答D:案：A

4、【单选题】TheIndo-Europeanlanguageismadeupofmostofthelanguagesof

Europe,theNearEast,and____

Asia

Africa

A:

B:

India

theFarEast

C:

答D:案：C

解析：印欧语系的构成有欧洲大部分语言，近东和印度的语言，因此答案选C。

5、【单选题】Theformationofnewwordsbyusingtheexistingmaterials,namely

roots,affixesandotherelementsiscalled____inmodernEnglish

vocabularydevelopment.

borrowing

creation

A:

semanticchange

B:

loaning

C:

答D:案：B

6、【单选题】WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

EnglishismorecloselyrelatedtoGermanthanFrench.

OldEnglishwasahighlyinflectedlanguage.

A:

ModernEnglishisconsideredtobeananalyticlanguage.

B:

MiddleEnglishabsorbedatremendousnumberofforeignwordsbutwith

C:

littlechangeinwordendings.

D:

答案：D

7、【单选题】Monomorphemicwordsarerealizedbysinglemorphssuchas____

green

whiten

A:

hated

B:

trying

C:

答D:案：A

8、【单选题】Themorphemeswhicharerealizedbymorethanonemorphaccording

totheirpositioninawordareknownas____

monomorphes

allomorphs

A:

roots

B:

stems

C:

D:

答案：B

解析：根据课本第38页的内容，这是allomorph的定义。

9、【单选题】Howmanymorphemesarethereintheworddenaturalization?

2

3

A:

4

B:

5

C:

答D:案：D

10、【单选题】Amongthefollowingwords,____hasanegativeprefix.

mistrust

devalue

A:

immature

B:

antiwar

C:

答D:案：C

11、【单选题】Toshortenalongerwordbycuttingapartofftheoriginaland

usingwhatremainsinsteadiscalled____

compounding

prefixation

A:

conversion

B:

clipping

C:

答D:案：D

12、【单选题】Economicmeans"intheeconomy"whileeconomicalmeans"money-

saving".Thisexampleshowsthatboth-icand-icalcanbeaffixedtothesamestem,

butdifferin____

meaning

grammar

A:

stress

B:

symbol

C:

答D:案：A

13、【单选题】Associativemeaningisthe____meaningsupplementedtothe

conceptualmeaning.

first

secondary

A:

third

B:

final

C:

答D:案：B

14、【单选题】Amongthefollowing,"____"isNOTmorphologicallymotivated.

airmail

blackmarket

A:

writing-desk

B:

miniskirt

C:

答D:案：B

15、【单选题】Whichofthefollowingexamplesshowsthateverywordthathas

meaninghassense,butnoteverywordhasreference?

flat,apartment

ping-pong,hiss

A:

pavement,sidewalk

B:

nearly,yes

C:

答D:案：D

16、【单选题】Wordsthatareidenticalbothinsoundandspellingbutdifferent

inmeaningare____

homographs

homophones

A:

perfecthomonyms

B:

perfectsynonyms

C:

答D:案：C

解析：发音和拼写相同，但词义不同的单词互为完全同形同音异义词（perfect

homonyms）。

17、【单选题】Whichofthefollowingpairsofsynonymscomesfromthesourceof

borrowing?

finish-get—through

drunk-elevated

A:

railway-railroad

B:

C:

buy—purchase

答D:案：D

18、【单选题】Whichofthefollowingwordsiscontradictoryantonyms?

present/absent

rich/poor

A:

give/receive

B:

husband/wife

C:

答D:案：A

19、【单选题】Theprocessbywhichwordsofgoodoriginfallintoillreputation

ornon-affectivewordscometobeusedinderogatorysenseis____ofwordmeaning.

generalization

narrowing

A:

elevation

B:

degradation

C:

答D:案：D

20、【单选题】Poisononcemeantsimply"drink",butnowmeans"poisonousdrink".

Thisisanexampleof____ofmeaning.

extension

narrowing

A:

pejoration

B:

amelioration

C:

答D:案：B

21、【单选题】WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheextra-linguisticfactorthat

causeschangesinmeaning?

Historicalreason.

Classreason.

A:

Politicalreason.

B:

Psychologicalreason.

C:

答D:案：C

22、【单选题】Grammaticalcontextreferstothecaseswherethemeaningsofa

wordmaybeinfluencedbythe____inwhichitoccurs

structure

phrase

A:

clause

B:

culture

C:

答D:案：A

解析：引起词汇变化的因素包括词汇因素和词汇外因素。该题中的structure即语法。

23、【单选题】Thewordpapermeans"governmentdocument"in____

sheetofpaper

whitepaper

A:

atermpaper

B:

examinationpaper

C:

答D:案：B

24、【单选题】Inwhichofthefollowingsentences,thewordbecomemeans"happen

toofteninabadway"?

Idon'tknowwhatwillbecomeofusifthecompanygoesbankrupt.

Shebecameincreasinglyanxiousaboutherson'sstrangebehavior.

A:

Thissortofbehaviorhardlybecomesapersoninyourposition.

B:

Daydreamshavebecomerealities.

C:

答D:案：A

25、【单选题】Thestructuralstabilityofidiomsisreflectedinthefollowing

aspectsEXCEPT____

theconstituentsofidiomscannotbereplaced

thewordordercannotbeinvertedorchanged

A:

thevariouswordsthatmakeuptheidiomshavelosttheirindividualidentity

B:

theconstituentsofanidiomcannotbedeletedoraddedto,notevenanarticle

C:

答D:案：C

26、【单选题】Whichofthefollowingidiomsreflectsthatmanyidiomsare

grammaticallyunanalysable?

Inabrownstudy.

Titfortat.

A:

Outofthequestion.

B:

Diamondcutdiamond.

C:

D:

答案：D

27、【单选题】Whichfigureofspeechisusedintheidiomasdeadasadoornail?

Personification.

Metaphor.

A:

Simile.

B:

Synecdoche.

C:

答D:案：C

28、【单选题】Thetargetpopulationof____dictionariesaregeneralnative

speakersorsecondlanguageandforeignlearnerswhohavereachedtheintermediate

andadvancedstages.

bilingual

monolingual

A:

encyclopedic

B:

unabridged

C:

答D:案：B

29、【单选题】Whichofthefollowingisaspecializeddictionary?

LongmanDictionaryofPhrasalVerbs(1983)

LongmanDictionaryofContemporaryEnglish(1987)

A:

CollinsCOBUILDEnglishLanguageDictionary(1987)

B:

Webster'sNinthNewCollegiateDictionary(1983)

C:

答D:案：A

30、【单选题】ThedictionarylikeWebster'sThirdNewInternationalDictionary,

whichislargeinscopeandsize,containingatleast200,000headwords,

is____dictionaries.

unabridged

desk

A:

pocket

B:

encyclopedic

C:

答D:案：A

31、【问答题】Whatarethecharacteristicsofthebasicwordstock?

答案：1)Allnationalcharacter.2)Stability.3)Productivity.4)Polysemy.

5)Collocability.

32、【问答题】Formblendsbycombiningpartsoftwowordsineachofthe

followir1)motorhotel2)smokefog3)situation+comedy4)medical+care

5)work+welfare

答案：1)motel2)smog3)sitcom4)medicare5)workfare

33、【问答题】Explainhowantonymsareusedandmatchwiththeexample

expressions:thickandthin;Morehaste,lessspeed.

答案：Antonymsareusefulinenablingustoexpresseconomicallytheopposite

ofaparticularthought,oftenforthesakeofcontrast.Manyidiomsare

formedwithantonyms.forexample.thickandthin.Antonymsareoftenusedto

formantithesistoachieveemphasisbyputtingcontrastingideastogether,for

example,theproverbMorehaste.lessspeed.

34、【问答题】ExplainwhatcausesambiguityinthesentenceThefishisreadyto

eat.

答案：Grammaticalstructureleadstoambiguity.Onagrammaticalbasis,the

sentencehastwodifferentinterpretations.Itmaymean"Thefishiscookedor

served.soreadyforpeopletoeat"or"Thefishisreadytoeatthings."

35、【问答题】Explainhowcompoundsdifferfromfreephrasesbyusingsilkworm,

greenhand,andbad-mouthasexamples.

答案：Compoundsdifferfromfreephrasesinthreeaspects.1)Phoneticfeatures.

Incompoundsthewordstressusuallyoccursonthefirstelementwhereasin

nounphrasesthesecondelementisgenerallystressedifthereisonlyone

stress.Asinsilkworm,thestressisonsilk.2)Semanticfeatures.Compounds

aredifferentfromfreephrasesinsemanticunity.Everycompoundshould

expressasingleideajustasoneword.Forinstance,agreenhandisan

'inexperiencedperson",notahandthatisgreenincolor.3)Grammatical

features.Acompoundtendstoplayasinglegrammaticalroleinsentence,for

example,averb,anoun,oranadjective.Bad-mouthusedasaverbcantakethe

thirdpersonsingular-sandthepasttensemarker-ed

36、【问答题】Commentontherhetoricfeaturesofhomonymsthefollowingexample

ofconversation."You'renoteatingyourfish,"thewaitresssaidtohim."Anything

wrongwithit?"Longtimenosea,themanreplied.

答案：Ashomonymsareidenticalinsoundorspelling,particularlyhomophones,

theyareoftenemployedtocreatepunsfordesiredeffectofhumor,sarcasm

orridicule.Longtimenoseeisusuallysaidasaformofgreetingbetween

twofriendswhentheymeetafteralongtime.Intheaboveconversationby

usingseainsteadofsee,thecustomercleverlyemployedthestructureofthe

idiomtohisadvantagetocriticizeinahumorouswaythebadqualityofthe

foodservedattherestaurant.Longtimenoseaimpliesthat"seafoodkeptfor

alongtimeisnotfitforeating".

37、【填空题】Asthechieffunctionoffunctionalwordsistoexpressthe

relationbetweennotions,therelationbetweenwordsaswellassentences,they

areknownas____words.

答案：form

38、【填空题】MiddleEnglishretainedmuchfewerinflectionsIfwesaythatOld

Englishwasalanguageoffullendings,MiddleEnglishwasoneof_____endings.

答案：leveled

39、【填空题】Morphemeswhichareindependentofothermorphemesare____

morphemes.

答案：free

40、【填空题】Theformationofnewwordsbyjoiningtwoormorestemsis

called____

答案：compounding/composition

41、【填空题】Conceptualmeaning,alsoknownas____meaning,isthemeaning

giveninthedictionaryandformsthecoreofword-meaning.

答案：denotative

42、【填空题】Fromthediachronicpointofview,whenawordwascreated,itwas

endowedwithonlyonemeaning,whichiscalledthe____meaning.

答案：primary

43、【填空题】Thewordgovernoroncemeant"pilot"butnowmeans"headofstate",

whichisanexampleof____ofmeaning.

答案：elevation

44、【填空题】Asmostwordshavemorethanonemeaning,itisoftenimpossible

totellthemeaningofa