大学英语专业词汇学试题

2000年4月全国自学考试一英语词汇学试卷及答案

第一局部选择题

I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheone:hatwould

bestcompletethestatementandputtheletterinthebracket.(30%)

l.InOldEnglishtherewasagreementbetweensoundform.()

A.more

B.little

C.less

D.gradual

2.BothLDCEandCCELDarc.()

A.generaldictionaries

B.monolingualdictionaries

C.bothAandB

D.neitherAandB

3.Theword"MINISKIRT"is.()

A.morphologicallymotivated

B.etymologicallymotivated

C.semanticallymotivated

D.noneoftheabove

4.Themostimportantwayofvocabularydevelopmentinpresent-dayEnglishis.()

A.borrowing

B.semanticchange

C.creationofnewwords

D.alltheabove

5.Beneralizationisaprocessbywhichawordthatoriginallyhadaspecializedmeaninghasnow

become.()

A.generalized

B.expanded

C.elevated

D.degraded

6.Somemorphemeshaveastheyarerealizedbymorethanonemorphaccordingtotheir

positioninword.()

A.alternativemorphs

B.singlemorphs

C.abstractunits

D.discreteunits

7.0ldEnglishvocabularywasessentiallywithanumberofborrowingsfromLatinand

Scandinavian.()

A.Italic

B.Germanic

C.Celtic

D.Hellenic

8poundsaredifferentfromfreephrasesinallthefollowingwaysEXCEPT.()

A.semantics

B.grammar

C.phonetics

D.lexicology

9.Iftwomainconstituentsofanidiomsharethesameinitialsound,itiscalled.()

A.repetition

B.alliteration

C.rhyme

D.noneoftheabove

lO.Whichofthefollowingwordsisafunctionalword?()

A.Often

B.Never

C.Although

D.Desk

11.Rhetoricalfeaturesareshowninsuchrespectsofphoneticandlexicalmanipulationaswellas

.()

A.semanticunity

B.structuralstability

C.idiomaticvariation

D.figureofspeech

12.Theadvantageofclassifyingidiomsaccordingtogrammaticalfunctionsisto.()

A.useidiomscorrectlyandappropriately

B.understandidiomscorrectly

C.rememberidiomsquickly

D.tryanewmethodofclassification

13.BorrowingasasourceofhomonymyinEnglishcanbeillustratedby.()

A.long(notshort)

B.ball(adancingparty)

C.rock(rock'n'roll)

D.ad(advertisement)

14.ThechangeofwordmeaningisbroughtaboutbythefollowinginternalfactorsEXCEPT.

I)

A.theinfluxofborrowing

B.repetition

C.analogy

D.shortening

15.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacomponentoflinguisticcontext?()

A.Wordsandphrases.

B.Sentences

C.Textorpassage

D.Timeandplace

第二局部非选择题

Ilpletethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccordingtothecoursebook.

(10%)

16.Word-meaningchangesbymodesofextension,narrowing,degradation,elevationand

17.ThelanguageusedinEnglandbetween450and1150iscelled.

18.CCELDisadictionary.

19.Inthephrase"themouthoftheriver",theword"mouth"ismotivated.

20.Physicalsituationorenvironnentrelatingtotheuseofwordsiscontext.

III.MatchthewordsorexpressionsinColumnAwiththoseinColumnBaccordingtol)typesof

meaningchanges;

2)typesofmeaning;3)languagebranchesand4)meaningandcontext.(10%)

AB

21.Scandinavian()A.mill(placewherethingsaremade)

22.Germanic()B.grammatical

23.cxtcnsion()C.doublemeaning

24.narrowing()0.Swedish

25.linguistic()Eprehend/understand

26.ambiguity()F.Dutch

27.participants()G.degermined

28.differenceindenotation()H.pigheaded

29.appreciative()I.non-lincuistic

30.pejorative()J.iron(adeviceforsmoothingclothes)

IV.Studythefollowingwordsorexpressionsandidentify1)typesofboundmorphemesunderlined,and

2)typesofwordformdlionorprefixes.(10%)

31.predict()

32.motel()

33.potatoes()

34.blueprint()

35.preliminaries()

36.Southward()

37.demilitarize()

38.hypersensityve()

39.retell(J

40.multi-purposes()

V.Definethefollowingterms.(10%)

4i.acronymy

42.nativewords

43.elevation

44.stylisticmeaning

45.monolingraldictionary

VI.Answerthefollowingquestions.Youranswersshouldtheclearandshort.Writeyouranswersinthe

spacegivenbelow.(12%)

46.HowmanytypesofmotivationarethereinEnglish?GiveONEexampleforeachtype.

47.WhatarethemajorsourcesofEnglishsynonyms?Illustrateyourpoints.

48.Whatarethecluesgenerallyprovidedinverbalcontext?

\1I.Analyzeandcommentonthefollowing.Writeyouranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(18%)

49.analyzethemorphologicalstructuresoffollowingwordsandpointoutthetypesofthe

rrorphemes.Recollection,nationalist,unearthly

50.Pickouttheidiomsinthefollowingextractandexplainitsoriginandtheeffectofusingthis

form."Well,it'stheoldstoryofthestitchintime/'hesaid.

答案

2000年4月份高等教育自学考试全国统•命题考试英语词汇学试题参考答案

I.(30%)

l.A2.C3.A4.C5.A6.A7.B8.D9.B10.C11.D12.A13.B14.B15.D

11.(10%)

16.transfer

17.OLDEnglish

18.monolingual

19.semantically

20.extralinguistic/non-linguistic

111.(10%)

21.D

22.F

23.A

24J

25.B

26.C

27.1

28.E

29.G

30.H

IV.(10%)

31.boundroot

32.(head+tail)blinding

33.inflectionalaffix/morpheme

34.a+n

35.fullconversion

36.suffix

37.reversativ

38.prefixofdegree

39.prefix

40.numberprefix

V.(10%)

41.Theprocessofformingnewwordsbyjoiningtheinitiallettersofnamesoforganizationsorspecial

nounphrasesandtechnicalterms.

42.Nativewords,alsoknownasAnglo-Saxonwords,arewordsbroughttoBritianinthe5thcenturyby

theGermanictribes.

43.Theprocessbywhichwordsrisefromhumblebeginningstopositionsofimportance.

44.Thedistinctivestylisticfeaturesofwordswhichmakethemappropriatefordifferentcontext.

45.Adictionarywritteninonelanguage,oradictionaryinwhichentriesaredefinedinthesame

language.

V1.(12%)

46.Therearefourtypesofmotivation:

1)Onomatopoeicmotivation,e.g.cuckoo,squeak,quack,etc.

2)Morphologicalmotivation,e.g.airmail,reading-lamp,etc.

3)Semanticmotivation,e.g,themouthoftheriver;thefootofthemountain,etc.

4)Etymologicalmotivation,e.g.pen,laconic,etc.

47.Keypoints:borrowing;dialectsandregionalEnglish;figurativeandeuphemisticuseofwords;

coincidencewithidiomaticexpressions.

48.Keypoints:definition;explanation;example;synonymy;antonymy;hyponymy;relevantdetailsand

wordstructure.

\1I.(18%)

49.

1)Eachofthethreewordsconsistsofthreemorphemes,recollection(re+collect+ion)nationalist

ination+al+ist]/unearthly(m+earth+ly).

2)Oftheninemorphemes,only"collect","nation"and"earth"arefreemorphemesastheycanexistby

themselves.

3)Alltherestre-z-ionz-alz-ist,un-and-lyareboundasnoneofthemcanstandaloneaswords.

50.

1)thestitchintime----astitchintimesavesnine(3分)

2)proverbsareconcise,forcibleandthought-provoking(1分)

3)usinganoldsayingismorepersuasive(2分)

4)theshortformsavestime,morecolloquial(2分)

5)indicatesintimacyorcloserelationship(1分)

2D01年4月份全国高等教育自学考试

英语词汇学试题及答案

英语(本科)专业

第一局部选择题

I.EachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswersChoosethe

onethatwouldbestcompletethestatement

andputtheletterinthebracket(30%)

1.Degradationcanbeillustratedbythefollowingexample[]

A.lewdfignorant

B.sillyffoolish

C.lastfpleasure

D.knavefboy

2.Homophonesareoftenemployedtocreatepunsfordesiredeffectsof：[]

A.humour

B.sarcasm

C.ridicule

D.alltheabove

3.Thefourmajormodesofsemanticchangeare.[]

A.extension,narrowing,elevationanddegradation

B.extension,generalization,elevationanddegradation

C.extension,narrowing,specializationanddegradation

D.extension,elevation,ameliorationanddegradation

4.Theuseofonenameforthatofanotherassociatedwithitisrhetoricallycalled

.E]

A.synecdoche

B.metonymy

C.substitution

D.metaphor

5.Idiomsadjectivalinnaturefunctionas_____.[]

A.adjectivesB.attributes

C.modifiers

D.words

6.Grammaticalcontextreferstoinwhichawordisused.[]

A.vocabulary

B.grammar

C.semanticpattern

D.syntacticstructure

7.Intheidiom'ingoodfeather',wechange1good1into'high,full1without

changingmeaning.

Thischangeofconstituentisknownas.[]

A.addition

B.replacement

C.position-shifting

D.variation

8.Theword"laconic"is.[]

A.onomatopoeicallymotivated

B.morphologicallymotivated

C.semanticallymotivated

D.etymologicallymotivated

9.CCELDisdistinctiveforits_____.[]

A.cleargrammarcodes

B.languagenotes

C.usagenotes

D.extracolumns

10.WhichofthefollowingwordsisNOTformedthroughclipping?[]

A.Dorm

B.motel

C.Gent

D.Zoo

11.OldEnglishhasavocabularyofabout__words.[]

A.30,000to40,000

B.50,000to60,000

C.70,000to80,000

D.80,000to90,000

12.areboundmorphemesbecausetheycannotbeusedasseparatewords.[]

A.Roots

B.Steins

C.Affixes

D.Compounds

13.BesidesFrenchwords.Englishalsoabsorbedasmanyas2,500wordsof

intheMiddleEnglishperiod.1]

A.Dutchorigin

B.Danishorigin

C.Latinorigin

D.Greekorigin

14.Awordisasymbolthat.[]

A.isusedbythesamespeechcommunity

B.representssomethingelseintheworld

C.isbothsimpleandcomplexinnature

D.showsdifferentideasindifferentsounds

15.Somewordsinthebasicwordstockaresaidtobestablebecausethey.

[]

A.arecomplexwords.

B.aretechnicalwords

C.refertothecommonestthingsinlife.

D.denotethemostimportantconcepts.

第二局部非选择题

II.Completethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccording

tothecoursebook(10%)

16.Thesameidiommayshowdifferenceswhenitisusedindifferentmeanings

includingaffectivemeaning.

17.LDCEisa_____dictionary.

18.Antonymsareclassifiedonthebasisof.

19.Theoppositeofsemanticelevationinmeaningchangeiscalled.

20.Pronounsandnumeralsenjoynation-wideuseandstability,buthavelimited

III.MatchthewordsorexpressionsinColumnAwiththoseinColumnBaccording

to1)typesofmeaningchanges；2)typesof

meaning；3)languagebranchesand4)featuresofidioms(10%)

AB

21.grammaticalmeaning()A.Scottish

22.reading-lamp()B.neitherfish,flesh,norfowl

23.pen()C.morphologicallymotivated

24.alliteration()D.headofastate

25.differenceinconnotation()E.answer/respond

26.elevation()F.etymologicallymotivated

27.degradation()G.garage(aplaceforstoringcars)

28.narrowing()H.thing(anyobjectorevent.)

29.extension()I.partofspeech

30.Celtic()J.knave(adishonestperson)

IV.Studythefollowingwordsandexpressionsandidentify1)typesofbound

morphemesunderlined；2)typesofword

formations；3)typesofmeaningand4)typesofmeaningofidioms.(10%)

31.heartandsoul()

32.father一maleparent()

33.mother-femaleparent()

34.city-bred()

35.lip-readingtolip-read()

36.headache()

37.antecedent()

38.preview()

39.receive()

40.called()

V.Definethefollowingterms(10%)

41.specializeddictionary

42.collocativemeaning

43.transfer

44.morpheme

45.oldEnglish

VL.Answerthefollowingquestions.YouranswersshouldbeclearandshortWrite

youranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(12%)

46.What1sthefundamentaldifferencebetweenradiationandconcatenation?

Illustrateyourpoints.

47.Whatisdismembering?

48.Whatiscollocativemeaning?Giveoneexampletoillustrateyourpoint.

VII.Analyzeandcommentonthefollowing.Writeyouranswersinthespacegiven

below.(18%)

49.The'pen'ismightierthanthe'sword’.

Explainwhat'pen'and1sword'meanrespectivelyusingthetheoryofmotivation.

50.Studythefollowingsentence,payingspecialattentiontothewordsinitalics.

Ifyoufindanythingwrong,pleaseexplain

whyandthenimprovethesentence.(100words)

Thepolicewereorderedtostopdrinkingaboutmidnight.

英语词汇学试题参考答案

第一局部选择题

I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choose

theonethatwouldbestcompletethestatement

andputtheletterinthebracket.(30%)

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.B

5.A

6.D

7.B

8.D

9.D

10.B

11.B

12.C

13.A

14.B

15.C

第二局部非选择题

II.Completethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccording

tothecoursebook.(10%)

16.stylistic

18.semanticopposition

19.degradation或pejoration

20.productivityandcollocability

Id.MatchthewordsorexpressionsinColumnAwiththoseinColumnBaccording

to1)typesofmeaningchanges；2)typesof

meaning；3)languagebranchesand4)featuresofidioms.(10%)

21.I

22.C

23.F

24.B

25.E

26.D

27.J

28.G

29.11

30.A

IV.Studythefollowingwordsandexpressionsandidentify1)typesofbound

morphemesunderlined；2)typesofword

formation；3)typesofmeaningand4)typesofmeaningofidioms.(10%)

31.adverbidiom/idiomadverbialinnature

32.conceptualmeaning

33.conceptualmeaning

34.n+v-ed

35.backformation

36.n+v

37.boundroot

38.prefix

39.boundroot

40.inflectionalaffix/morpheme

V.Definethefollowingterms.(10%)

41.Specializeddictionaryreferstoadictionarywhichconcentratesona

particularareaoflanguageorknowledge.(内容分

;语言分)

42.Collocativemeaningisthatpartofthewordmeaningsuggestedbythewords

beforeorafterthewordindiscussion.(内容

分；语言分)

43.Wordswhichwereusedtodesignateonethingbutlaterchangedtomeansomething

elsehaveexperiencedtheprocessof

semantictransfer.

44.theminimalmeaningfulunitofalanguage.

45.thelanguageusedinEnglandfrom450to1150.

VI.Answerthefollowingquestions.Youranswersshouldbeclearandshort.Write

youranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(12%)

46.要点：RadiationConcatenation

i)primarymeaningi)firstsense

ii)次要意义由土要意义辐射ii)由此意义连续转换；特点为链接

iii)名词语义互不依赖iii)最后意义与第一意义失去联系的迹象

47.要点：

(1)breakupanidiomintopieces(2分)

(2)anunusualcaseofusingidioms(1分)

(3)inliteratureorpopularpressforspecialeffect(1分)

在：语言扣分不得超过1分1语法扣1分，拼写扣分)

48.Collocativemeaningconsistsoftheassociationsawordacquiresinits

collocation.Inotherwords,itisthatpartofthe

word-meaningsuggestedbywordsbeforeorafterthewordindiscussion.Forexample,

,pretty'andrhandsomefsharethe

conceptualmeaningof'goodlooking',butaredistinguishedbytherangeofnouns

theycollocatewith：

prettyhandsome

VII.Analyzeandcommentonthefollowing.Writeyouranswersinthespacegiven

below.(18%)

49.答案要点

1)Motivationaccountsfortheconnectionbetweenthelinguisticsymbolandits

meaning.12分〕

2)Semanticmotivation,oneofthefourmajortypesofmotivation,explainsthe

connectionbetweentheliteralsenseand

figurativesenseoftheword.(3分)

3)Inthissentence,'pen*remindsoneofthetooltowritewith,thussuggesting

writing；1sword'remindsoneoftheweaponto

fightwith,thussuggestingwar.(4分)

50.要点：

(1)itisambiguous(2分)

(2)ambiguitycausedbythestructure(2分)

(3)stopdrinkingcanbeunderstoodas

1)policestopdrinkingbythemselves(1分)

2)policestoppeopledrinking(1分)

(4)improvement(3分)

1)Thepolicewereorderedtostoppeopledrinkingaboutmidnight.

2)Thepolicewereorderedtostopdrinkingbythemselvesaboutmidnight.

2002年4月全国自学考试-英语词汇学试卷

第一局部选择题

I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbest

completethestatementandputtheletterinthebracket.(30%)

1.Accordingtothedegreeofsimilarity,homonymscanbeclassifiedinto.

A.perfecthomonymsB.homonymsC.homophonesD.alltheabove[]

2.Transferasamodeofsemanticchangecanbeillustratedbytheexample:

A.adfor"advertisement1'B.dishfor"food"C.fondfor"affectionate"D.aneditorialfor"aneditorialarticle"[]

3.Itisageneralbeliefthatthemeaningdoesnotexistintheworditself,butitratherspreadsover.

A.(hereader'sinterpretationB.theneighbouringwordsC.thewriter'sinten6onD.theetymologyoftheword

fl

4.Whichofthefollowingisaprefixoftimeandorder?

A.extra-B.pro-C.rc-D.semi-[]

5.Whichofthefollowingdictionariesisnotaspecializeddictionary?

A.TheOxfordDictionaryofEnglishEtymology

B.Chamber'sEncyclopedi

CEnglishDictionary

D.Sensedenotestherelationshipsoutsidethelanguage.[1

7.Thewordswhichoccurbeforecrafterawordandmayaffectitsmeaningform_

A.physicalcontextB.grammaticalcontextC.lexicalcontextD.linguisticcontext[]

8."Smithisanarchitect.HedesignedWorldTradeCentre."Theciteprovidedinthecontextis__.

A.definitionB.explanationC.exampleD.hyponymy[]

9.Theterm"vocabulary"isusedindifferentwaysbecauseofallthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthat__.

A.itcanrefertothecommoncoreofalanguage

B.itcanrefertothetotalnumberofthewordsinalanguage

C.itcanrepresentallthewordsusedinacertainhistoricalperiod

D.itcanstandforwordsinagivendialectorfield[]

1().Theidiom"adarkhorse"isa___.

A.simileB.metaphorC.metonymyD.personification[]

11.Anidiomdiffersfromafreephraseinthattheformeris__andthelatterisnot.

A.structurallychangeableB.semanticallyanalysableC.structurallyfixedD.easilyunderstood[]

12.Wecanworkoutthemeaningofheliocentricandgeocentricaccordingto__.

A.morphologicalstruemreB.relevantdetailsC.grammaticalstruc:urcD.physicalcontext|]

13.Whatcauses(heambiguityofthesentence"IlikeMarybetterthanJanet"?

A.Vocabulary.B.Situation.C.Structure.D.Noneoftheabove.[J

14.EarlyModemEnglishreferstothelanguagespoken__.

A.from1066to1500B.from1150to1500C.from1500to1700D.from1600to1800[]

15.Affixesaddedtotheendofwordstoindicategrammaticalrelationshipsareknownas

A.boundrootsB.freemorphemesC.inflectionalmorphemesD.derivationalaffixes[]

I].Completethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccordingtothecoursebook.(10%)

16.meaningreferstothepartofspeech,tensesofverbs,etc.

17.Thewordhastheoldmeaning"'servant"andtheelevatedmeaning"headofaministry,

18.Therelationshipbetweensoundandmeaningisarbitraryor.

19.Whenawordwithmorethanonemeaningisusedinunclearcontext,itcreates

20.Almost,allaffixesaremorphemesbecausefewcanbeusedasindependentwords.

III.MatchthewordsinColumnAwiththoseinColumnBaccordingto1)rhetoricalfeaturesoftheidioms;

2)scnse

relations;3)assimilationdegree;4)characterislicsofthebasicwordstockand5)mofivafion.(10%)AB

21.reiteration()A.highandlow

22.repetition()B.pickandchoose

23.juxtaposition()C.facetoface

24.perfecthomonym()D.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.

25.personification()E.hiss

26.porms()F.bear;bear

27.come()G.twitter

28.heart()H.cat

29.birds()I.port

30.snakes()J.heartandsoul

IV.Studythefollowingwordsandexpressionsandidentify

1)typesofcontextclues;2)typesofwordformation;3)typesofword-meaningchangesand4)rhetorical

featuresofidioms.(10%)

31.makingarestatementofanewwordorconceptinfanfiliarwords()

32.sitcom()

33.theusualamenitiessuchasapub.apostofficeandaschool()

34.fromcradletograve()

35.mightandmain()

36.fax()

37.disobey,impolite,()

38.hussy:"housewife"—*"awomanoflowmorals"()

39.disease:"discomfort',—"illness"()

40.fond:"foolish"—>"affectionate"()

VDefine(hefollowingterms.(10%)

41.dictionary

42.pejoration

43.idiomsnominalinnature

44.Germanic

45.allomorph

VI.Answerthefollowingquestions.Youranswersshouldbeclearandshort.Writeyouranswersinthespace

givenbelow.(12%)

46.Whatarethestylisticfeaturesofidioms?

47.Howwouldyouexplainthedifferencebetweenbackformationandsuffixation?Giveexamplestoillustrate

yourpoint.

48.Howdoyoudistinguishinflectionalaffixesandderivationalaffixes?

VII.Analyzeandcommentonthefollowing.Writeyouranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(18%)

49.Commentonthefollowingpairsofsentencesintermsofsupcrordinatcsandsubordinates.

a.Themansaidhewouldcometoourschoolnextweek.

b.ThevisitingscholarsaidhewouldvisitouruniversitynextMonday.

50.Analysethemorphologicalstructuresof(hefollowingwordsandpointout(hetypesofthemorphemes,

unbearable,international,ex-prisoner.

全国2002年4月高等教育0学考试英语词汇学试题参考答案

IEachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbest

completethestatementandputtheletterinthebrackct.(30%)

1.D2.B3.B4.C5.B

6.D7.C8.C9.A10.B

ll.C12.AI3.C14.C15.C

IIpletethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccordingtothecoursebook.(10%)

16.Grammatical17.minister18.conventional19.ambiguity20.bound

IILMatchthewordsinColumnAwiththoseinColumnB.(10%)

21.B22.C23.A24.F25.D26.127.H28.J29.G30.E

IV.Studythefollowingwordsandexpressionsandidentify1)typesofcontextclues;2)typesofwordformation;

3；typesofword-meaningchangesand4)rhetoricalfeaturesofidioms.(I0%)

31.explanation

32.hcad+hcadblending

33.hyponyiny/hyponym

34.figurcofspeech;metonymy

35.phoneticmanipulaiion/alliieraiion

36.backclipping

37.affixation,prefixationornegativeprefixes

38.degradation

39.narrowing

40.elevation

V.Definethefollowingterms.(10%)

41.Dictionaiyisabookwhichpresentsinalphabeticalorderthewordsofalanguage,withinformationasto

theirspelling,pronunciation,meaningusage,etc.

42.Degradationorpejorationofmeaningistheoppositeofsemanticelevation.Itisaprocesswherebywords

ofgoodoriginfallintoillreputationornon-affcctivcwordscometobeusedinderogatorysense.

43.(l)Eachidiomhasanounasthekeyword.

(2)Eachfunctionsasanoun/alsoknowsasnounidioms.

44.atermusedlorefertoabranchoftheIndo-Europeanlanguagefamily,whichconsistsofEnglish,German,

Dutch,etc.

45.oneofthevariants(hatrealizeamorpheme

VI.Answerthefollowingquestions412%)

46.(l)Manyidiomswerecreatedindifferentprofessions,sotheyweretrade-orprofession-related,colloquial

andinformal.

(2)Nowmostbecomeapartofthecommoncore,neitherformalnorinformal.

(3)Therearestillmanycolloquialisms,slangexpressions,literaryexpressionscomparativelysmallinnumber.

47.A)Suffixationistheformationofnewwordsbyaddingsuffixestobases.

B)Back-formationisconsideredtobetheoppositeprocessofsuffixation;it'sthemethodofcreatingwordsby

removingthesupposedsuffixes.

48.Inflectionalaffixesareaffixes(1)attachedtotheendofwords;(2)toindicategrammaticalrelationships,

whilederivationalaffixesareaffixes;(3)addedtoothermorphemes;(4)tocreatenewwords.

VII.Answerthefollowingquestions.YouranswersshouldbeclearandshortWriteyouranswersinthespace

givenbclow.(18%)

49.要点：

SupcrordinatcSubordinate

1)manscholar

2)comevisit

3)schooluniversity

4)weekMonday

50.

17Eachofthethreewordsconsistsofthreemorphemesunbcarablc(unibeariable),international

(inter+nation+al),ex-prisoner(er+prison+er).

2；Oftheninemorphemes,onlybear,nationandprisonarefreemorphemesas(heycanexistbythemselves.

3；AIItherestun-,-ei-,-al,eK-and-erareboundasnoneofthemcanstandaloneaswords.

全国2004年4月高等教育自学考试

英语词汇学试题

课程代码：00832

I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbest

completethestatementandputtheletterinthebracket.(JU%)

1.Therearemajorclassesofcompounds.

A.twoB.forC.threeD.five

2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Connotativemeaningreferstoassociationssuggestedbytheconceptualmeaning.

B.Stylisticmeaningaccountsfortheformalityofthewordconcerned.

C.Affectivemeaningisuniversalloallmenalike.

D.Denotativemeaningcanalwaysbefoundinthedictionary.

3.AftertheinvadingGermanictribessettleddowninBritain,thcirlanguagealmosttotallyblottedout.

A.OldEnglishB.MiddleEnglish

C.Anglo-SaxonD.Celtic

4.Theidiom44Jackofalltrades"resultsfrom.

A.additionB.position-shifting

C.dismemberingD.shortening

5.arcthosethatcannotoccurasseparatewordswithoutaddingothermorphemes.

A.FreerootsR.Freemorphemes

C.BoundmorphemesD.Meaningfulunits

6.ThemajorfactorsthatpromotethegrowthofmodernEnglisharc.

A.thegrowthofscienceandtechnology

B.economicandpoliticalchanges

C.theinfluenceofotherculturesandlanguages

D.alltheabove

7.Sincethebeginningofthiscentury.hasbecomeevenmoreimportantfortheexpansionofEnglish

vocabulary.

A.word-tbrmaiionB.borrowing

C.semanticchangeD.bothBandC

8.Whichofthefollowingcharacteristicsofthebasicwordstockisthemostimportant?

A.StabilityB.Collocability.

C.Productivity.D.Nationalcharacter.

9.Thetwomajorfactorsthatcausechangesinmeaningarc.

A.historicalreasonandclassreason

B.historicalreasonandpsychologicalreason

C.classreasonandpsychologicalreason

D.extra-linguisticfactorsandlinguisticfactors

10.Thefundamentaldifferencebetweenhomonymsandpolysemantsiswhether.

A.theycomefromthesamesource

B.theyarecorrelatedwithonecertralmeaning

C.theyarelistedunderoneheadwordinadictionary

D.alltheabove

11.Degradationofmeaningisth