德州学院英语词汇学期末复习题

英语词汇学一、多选题1.WhichofthefollowingsentencesaregrammaticallyCORRECT?(ChooseTWO)A.IfIwasyou,Iwouldaccept.B.IfIwereyou,Iwouldaccept.C.IwishIwastaller.D.IwishIweretaller.答案：BD2.WhichofthefollowingmodalverbscanexpressPOSSIBILITYinthepast?(ChooseTWO)A.musthavedoneB.couldhavedoneC.willhavedoneD.mighthavedone答案：BD3.Inwhichsentencesis"that"usedasaRELATIVEPRONOUN?(ChooseTWO)A.Thesuggestionthathemadewasuseful.B.Shesaidthatshewastired.C.Thedogthatbarkedallnightisnextdoor.D.Itisobviousthatweneedaplan.答案：AC4.Whichsentencescorrectlyusethepresentperfecttense?(ChooseTWO)A.Ihavelivedherefortenyears.B.Shehasseenthatmovielastweek.C.Theyhavejustarrived.D.HehasbeentoLondonin2010.答案：AC5.WhichofthefollowingareSYNONYMSfor"tobegin"?(ChooseTWO)A.tocommenceB.toterminateC.toinitiateD.toconclude答案：AC6.WhichofthefollowingnounsareusuallyUNCOUNTABLE?(ChooseTWO)A.furnitureB.luggageC.ideaD.suggestion答案：AB7.WhichsentencesusethepassivevoiceCORRECTLY?(ChooseTWO)A.Theletterwaswrittenbyher.B.Thewindowhasbeenbrokenbysomeone.C.Hewasgivenanaward.D.Theproblemisbeingdiscussedrightnow.答案：CD8.Whichofthefollowingarecorrectpluralforms?(ChooseTWO)A.childrenB.mousesC.phenomenaD.criterias答案：AC9.WhichsentencescontainaNON-DEFININGrelativeclause?(ChooseTWO)A.Mybrother,wholivesinCanada,isadoctor.B.Thecarwhichhitthewallwasred.C.Beijing,whichisthecapitalofChina,ishuge.D.Ihatepeoplewhoarealwayslate.答案：AC10.WhichverbsarefollowedbyaGERUND(verb-ing)asobject?(ChooseTWO)A.enjoyB.finishC.decideD.want答案：AB11.WhichsentencesareexamplesoftheSECONDCONDITIONAL?(ChooseTWO)A.Ifitrains,we'llstayhome.B.IfIwonthelottery,I'dtraveltheworld.C.Ifyouheatice,itmelts.D.IfIwereyou,I'dapologize.答案：BD12.WhichwordscanbeusedasBOTHprepositionandconjunction?(ChooseTWO)A.afterB.beforeC.duringD.despite答案：AB13.Whichphrasesarecorrectsynonymsfor"topostpone"?(ChooseTWO)A.toputoffB.tocalloffC.todelayD.tocancel答案：AC14.Whichsentencesdemonstratecorrectadjectiveorder?(ChooseTWO)A.Sheboughtabeautifulredsilkdress.B.It'sabigroundwoodentable.C.HedrivesanoldGermanblackcar.D.TheyhavealovelysmalloldFrenchpainting.答案：BD15.WhichofthefollowingareHOMOPHONES(soundalike,differentmeaning/spelling)?(ChooseTWOpairs)A.there/theirB.affect/effectC.desert/dessertD.accept/except答案：AC16.Whichsentencescorrectlyuse"usedto"or"beusedto"?(ChooseTWO)A.Iamusedtodrivingontheleft.B.Sheusedtoplayingtennis.C.Didyouusetohavelonghair?D.Theywillgetusedtotheweather.答案：AC17.WhichsentencescontaintheSUBJUNCTIVEmood?(ChooseTWO)A.Irecommendthatheseeadoctor.B.It'svitalthatshebeinformed.C.IfIwasthere,Iwouldhelp.D.Heactsasifhewasrich.答案：AB18.WhichareCORRECTcomparativeforms?(ChooseTWO)A.betterB.moregoodC.worseD.morefunnier答案：AC19.Whichsentencescorrectlyuse"neither...nor"withproperagreement?(ChooseTWO)A.Neithertheteachernorthestudentsarehere.B.NeitherhenorIamready.C.Neitherthebooknorthepenaremine.D.Neithershenortheyiscoming.答案：AB20.WhichverbscantakeaDOUBLEOBJECT?(ChooseTWO)A.giveB.explainC.sendD.describe答案：AC二、判断题1."TheyarewatchingTVnow."答案：正确2."Ihaveboughtthebookyesterday."答案：错误3."Hecanspeaksthreelanguages."答案：错误4."Thesunrisesintheeast."答案：正确5."Ifitwillraintomorrow,wewillstayathome."答案：错误6."ThisisthemostinterestingmovieIhaveeverseen."答案：正确7."Sheistallerthanme."答案：正确8."Sheenjoystoreadnovels."答案：错误9."Bythetimewearrived,themoviehadstarted."答案：正确10."Youmustnottosmokehere."答案：错误11."Thebooklyingonthetableismine."答案：正确12."Neitheroftheboyshavefinishedtheirhomework."答案：错误13."IwishIwasabird."答案：错误14."It'shightimewegohome."答案：错误15."Sheisusedtogetupearly."答案：错误16."Ilookforwardtohearfromyou."答案：错误17."Hewasmadecleantheroom."答案：错误18."Thecarneedswashing."答案：正确19."Thereareafewapplesinthebasket."答案：正确20."Ihavefewmoneyleft."答案：错误21."Thisisminebook."答案：错误22."Theteacher,aswellashisstudents,areintheclassroom."答案：错误23."Eachstudentreceiveaprize."答案：错误24."NotonlyIbutalsoshearegoodatEnglish."答案：错误25."Thenewsareveryexciting."答案：错误26."Hesuggestedthatwestartedearly."答案：错误27."Itisimportantthatheisontime."答案：错误28."IfIwasyou,Iwouldaccepttheoffer."答案：错误29."Shedancesgood."答案：错误30."Thisistheworsedayofmylife."答案：错误三、单选题1.Thestudyoftheoriginandhistoryofwordsiscalled:A.SemanticsB.EtymologyC.MorphologyD.Lexicology答案：B2.Wordslike“bang,”“hiss,”and“buzz”areexamplesof:A.AcronymsB.PortmanteausC.OnomatopoeiaD.Eponyms答案：C3.Thecore,meaningfulpartofaword,whichcarriesitsfundamentalmeaning,isthe:A.PrefixB.SuffixC.RootD.Inflection答案：C4.Theword“television”(tele-‘far’+vision‘seeing’)isanexampleofwhichwordformationprocess?A.ClippingB.CompoundingC.BlendingD.Derivation答案：B5.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofanacronymthatispronouncedasaword?A.BBCB.NATOC.HTMLD.USA答案：B6.Theprocessofcreatinganewwordbyshorteninganexistingone(e.g.,“ad”from“advertisement”)iscalled:A.Back-formationB.ClippingC.InitialismD.Conversion答案：B7.Whenaword’smeaningbecomesmorepositiveovertime(e.g.,“knight”from‘boy’to‘noblewarrior’),itiscalled:A.PejorationB.AmeliorationC.GeneralizationD.Specialization答案：B8.Theword“sandwich”comesfromtheEarlofSandwich.Thisisanexampleof:A.OnomatopoeiaB.BorrowingC.EponymyD.Coinage答案：C9.Therelationshipbetweenwordslike“buy”and“sell”is:A.SynonymyB.AntonymyC.HyponymyD.Converseness答案：D10.“Couchpotato”and“spillthebeans”areexamplesof:A.JargonB.IdiomsC.NeologismsD.Archaisms答案：B11.Thementaldictionaryofwordsapersonknowsistheir:A.LexiconB.MorphologyC.PhonologyD.Syntax答案：A12.Theword“unkindness”containshowmanymorphemes?A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four答案：C13.Whichofthefollowingisafreemorpheme?A.-er(asin‘teacher’)B.-s(asin‘cats’)C.bookD.un-(asin‘unhappy’)答案：C14.Awordlike“smog”(smoke+fog)isformedbytheprocessof:A.CompoundingB.BlendingC.DerivationD.Clipping答案：B15.Thewords“flammable”and“inflammable”are:A.AntonymsB.HomophonesC.SynonymsD.Homographs答案：C16.Thestudyofwordmeaningsandtheirrelationshipsis:A.EtymologyB.PhoneticsC.SemanticsD.Pragmatics答案：C17.Theword“mouse”referringtobotharodentandacomputerdeviceisanexampleof:A.PolysemyB.HomonymyC.SynonymyD.Metonymy答案：B18.Theprocesswhereawordchangesfromonepartofspeechtoanotherwithoutaffixation(e.g.,“toemail”from“anemail”)is:A.AffixationB.ConversionC.Back-formationD.Compounding答案：B19.Whichofthefollowingwordpairsaregradableantonyms?A.Alive/deadB.Buy/sellC.Hot/coldD.Husband/wife答案：C20.Awordlike“edutainment”(education+entertainment)isprimarilya:A.CompoundB.BlendC.AcronymD.Clippedform答案：B21.Themeaningofawordthatisthedirect,literalmeaning,asfoundinadictionary,isits:A.ConnotativemeaningB.DenotativemeaningC.FigurativemeaningD.Socialmeaning答案：B22.Thesuffix“-ish”inwordslike“greenish”or“childish”isa(n)______suffix.A.InflectionalB.DerivationalC.GrammaticalD.Infix答案：B23.Therelationshipwhereonewordisamorespecificinstanceofageneralconcept(e.g.,“rose”isahyponymof“flower”)is:A.SynonymyB.AntonymyC.HyponymyD.Meronymy答案：C24.Thecreationoftheverb“tobabysit”fromthenoun“babysitter”isanexampleof:A.ClippingB.Back-formationC.ConversionD.Derivation答案：B25.Theassociationsoremotionalovertonesawordcarriesbeyonditsliteralmeaning(e.g.,“home”vs.“house”)areits:A.DenotationsB.ConnotationsC.CollocationsD.References答案：B26.Thepluralsuffix“-s”in“cats”isa(n)______morpheme.A.DerivationalB.FreeC.InflectionalD.Boundroot答案：C27.Wordsthatareoppositeinmeaning,like“light”and“dark,”are:A.SynonymsB.AntonymsC.HomonymsD.Hyponyms答案：B28.Anewlyinventedwordorexpressionisa:A.NeologismB.ArchaismC.JargonD.Slang答案：A29.Theprocessofformingwordsbycombiningtwoormorefreemorphemes(e.g.,“sunflower”)is:A.DerivationB.CompoundingC.BlendingD.Conversion答案：B30.Thewords“bear”(animal)and“bare”(uncovered)are:A.HomographsB.HomophonesC.HomonymsD.Polysemes答案：B31.Thesystematicwayinwhichwordsarecombinedtoformphrasesandsentencesisgovernedby:A.MorphologyB.PhonologyC.SyntaxD.Semantics答案：C32.Aboundmorphemethatisattachedtothebeginningofawordisa:A.SuffixB.PrefixC.InfixD.Circumfix答案：B33.Whenaword’smeaningbecomesnarrowerormorespecificovertime(e.g.,“deer”from‘anyanimal’to‘aspecificruminant’),itiscalled:A.GeneralizationB.SpecializationC.AmeliorationD.Pejoration答案：B34.“Let’stablethemotion”(AmericanEnglish:postpone;BritishEnglish:discuss)demonstratestheimportanceof:A.RegisterB.DialectC.JargonD.Style答案：B35.Theword“brunch”isformedfrom“breakfast”and“lunch”by:A.CompoundingB.ClippingC.BlendingD.Back-formation答案：C36.Therelationshipbetweenwordslike“hand”and“finger”(part-whole)is:A.HyponymyB.SynonymyC.MeronymyD.Antonymy答案：C37.Thecreationofanewwordfromthenameofapersonorplace(e.g.,“sandwich”)is:A.BorrowingB.CoinageC.EponymyD.Onomatopoeia答案：C38.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofjargonfromcomputing?A.CoolB.ByteC.PigoutD.Cop答案：B39.Theprocessofaddingaffixes(prefixesorsuffixes)toabasetocreateanewwordis:A.CompoundingB.DerivationC.InflectionD.Conversion答案：B40.Thewords“fast”(quick)and“fast”(abstainfromfood)are:A.HomophonesB.HomographsC.PolysemesD.Synonyms答案：B41.Thesetofwordsinalanguagethatareconsideredinappropriateforformalcontextsisknownas:A.SlangB.JargonC.TaboolanguageD.Colloquialism答案：C42.Thestudyoftheinternalstructureofwordsandtherulesforwordformationis:A.SyntaxB.SemanticsC.MorphologyD.Phonology答案：C43.Awordborrowedfromanotherlanguage,suchas“café”fromFrench,isa:A.NeologismB.LoanwordC.CalqueD.Archaism答案：B44.Whichofthefollowingisacontentword(lexicalword)?A.TheB.BeautifullyC.OfD.House答案：D45.Thephenomenonwhereawordhasseveralrelatedmeanings(e.g.,“head”ofbody,ofcompany,ofbed)is:A.HomonymyB.PolysemyC.SynonymyD.Hyponymy答案：B46.Thesuffix“-er”in“teacher”changestheverb“teach”intoanoun.Itisa______suffix.A.InflectionalB.DerivationalC.GrammaticalD.Infix答案：B47.Theword“laser”(LightAmplificationbyStimulatedEmissionofRadiation)originatedasa(n):A.AcronymB.InitialismC.BlendD.Coinage答案：A48.Whenawordfallsoutofcommonuse(e.g.,“thou”),itbecomesan:A.NeologismB.ArchaismC.EponymD.Jargon答案：B49.Theuseofaparttorepresentthewhole,asin“TheWhiteHouseannounced…”is:A.MetaphorB.SimileC.MetonymyD.Synecdoche答案：D50.Theprocessofcreatinganewwordbyreversingtheorderofsoundsinanotherword(e.g.,“tip”from“pit”)is:A.Back-formationB.ReduplicationC.ConversionD.Metathesis答案：D51.Awordthatisspelledthesameforwardsandbackwards(e.g.,“racecar”)isa:A.PalindromeB.PortmanteauC.HomophoneD.Acronym答案：A52.Thesmallestunitofmeaninginalanguageisthe:A.PhonemeB.SyllableC.MorphemeD.Lexeme答案：C53.Therelationshipbetween“dog”and“animal”isanexampleof:A.SynonymyB.Hyponymy(“dog”isahyponymof“animal”)C.MeronymyD.Antonymy答案：B54.Awordformedbycombiningpartsoftwootherwords,like“motel”(motor+hotel),isa:A.CompoundB.Blend(Portmanteau)C.ClippedformD.Acronym答案：B55.Theinformal,oftenshort-livedvocabularyusedbyparticularsocialgroupsis:A.JargonB.SlangC.DialectD.Register答案：B56.Theabilityofawordtohavemorethanonepartofspeech(e.g.,“run”asverbandnoun)isdueto:A.PolysemyB.HomophonyC.ConversionD.Derivation答案：C57.Whichofthefollowingisafunctionword(grammaticalword)?A.RunB.BeautifulC.AndD.Quickly答案：C58.Themeaningofaphraseorsentencethatisinferred,notdirectlystated,isits:A.DenotationB.ConnotationC.ImplicatureD.Reference答案：C59.Theprocesswhereawordisreducedtoashorterform,oftenininformalspeech(e.g.,“math”for“mathematics”),is:A.BlendingB.ClippingC.Back-formationD.Acronymformation答案：B60.Wordsthatsoundalikebuthavedifferentmeaningsandspellings(e.g.,“pair”and“pear”)are:A.HomographsB.HomophonesC.PolysemesD.Synonyms答案：B61.Thevocabularyofalanguageisits:A.SyntaxB.LexiconC.MorphologyD.Phonology答案：B62.Theword“telethon”(television+marathon)isa:A.CompoundB.BlendC.ClippedformD.Acronym答案：B63.Whenaword’smeaningbecomesmorenegativeovertime(e.g.,“silly”from‘happy’to‘foolish’),itiscalled:A.AmeliorationB.PejorationC.GeneralizationD.Specialization答案：B64.Thesetofwordsthattypicallyoccurtogether,like“heavyrain”(not“strongrain”),concerns:A.ConnotationB.CollocationC.DenotationD.Implication答案：B65.Thecreationofanewwordfromnothing,oftenforcommercialproducts(e.g.,“Kodak”),is:A.BorrowingB.CoinageC.EponymyD.Onomatopoeia答案：B66.Theuseofwordsinawaythatdeviatesfromtheirliteralmeaningtoachieveaspecialeffectis:A.DenotationB.FigurativelanguageC.JargonD.Register答案：B67.Theprefix“un-”in“unhappy”isa______morpheme.A.FreeB.InflectionalC.DerivationalD.Root答案：C68.Therelationshipbetweenwordslike“doctor”and“patient”isoneof:A.ComplementaryantonymyB.ConversenessC.GradableantonymyD.Synonymy答案：B69.Awordthatisnolongerinactiveusebutisstillunderstoodbysome(e.g.,“vinyl”forrecords)is:A.AnarchaismB.AneologismC.ObsoleteD.Jargon答案：C70.Thestudyofhowsocialcontextinfluenceslanguageuse,includingwordchoice,is:A.SociolinguisticsB.PsycholinguisticsC.HistoricallinguisticsD.Phonetics答案：A71.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofreduplication(repeatingallorpartofaword)?A.Goody-goodyB.SmogC.Edit(fromeditor)D.NASA答案：A72.Thetotalsetofcontextsinwhichawordcanbeusedcorrectlydefinesits:A.DenotationB.CollocationC.DistributionD.Connotation答案：C73.Theprocessofforminganewwordbytakinganexistingwordandaddingaderivationalaffixis:A.CompoundingB.DerivationC.InflectionD.Conversion答案：B74.Thewords“flower”and“flour”are:A.HomographsB.HomophonesC.PolysemesD.Synonyms答案：B75.Thespecializedvocabularyusedbypeopleinaparticularprofessionorfieldis:A.SlangB.JargonC.DialectD.Register答案：B76.Themeaningofawordthatisthespecificentityitreferstoinagivencontextisits:A.SenseB.ReferenceC.DenotationD.Connotation答案：B77.Theword“edit”wasformedfrom“editor”by:A.ClippingB.Back-formationC.ConversionD.Derivation答案：B78.Therelationshipbetween“car”and“vehicle”is:A.SynonymyB.Hyponymy(“car”isahyponymof“vehicle”)C.MeronymyD.Antonymy答案：B79.Thetendencyforwordswithsimilarmeaningstodevelopsimilarforms(e.g.,“glitter,”“gleam,”“glow”)is:A.OnomatopoeiaB.SoundsymbolismC.ReduplicationD.Metathesis答案：B80.Awordthatiscreatedbytranslatingaforeignwordorphrasepart-by-part(e.g.,“skyscraper”fromFrench“gratte-ciel”)isa:A.LoanwordB.Calque(orloantranslation)C.HybridD.Pidgin答案：B81.Theuseofawordtorefertosomethingcloselyassociatedwithit,asin“Thepenismightierthanthesword,”is:A.MetaphorB.SimileC.MetonymyD.Synecdoche答案：C82.Whichofthefollowingisaboundroot(arootthatcannotstandaloneasaword)?A.Child(in“childish”)B.ceive(asin“receive,”“conceive”)C.Happy(in“unhappy”)D.Book(in“bookshop”)答案：B83.Theprocesswhereaword’smeaningbroadenstoincludemorereferents(e.g.,“dog”fromaspecificbreedtoallcanines)is:A.SpecializationB.GeneralizationC.AmeliorationD.Pejoration答案：B84.Thewords“bank”(financialinstitution)and“bank”(sideofariver)are:A.PolysemesB.Homonyms(fullhomonyms,bothsoundandspellingsame)C.HomophonesD.Homographs答案：B85.Thesuffix“-s”in“walks”(thirdpersonsingularpresent)isa(n)______morpheme.A.DerivationalB.InflectionalC.FreeD.Root答案：B86.Awordthatisacombinationoftwocontradictoryterms,like“deafeningsilence,”isan:A.MetaphorB.OxymoronC.EuphemismD.Hyperbole答案：B87.Thecreationofawordbyrepeatingasoundorsyllable,ofteninchildlanguage(e.g.,“choo-choo”),isaformof:A.OnomatopoeiaB.ReduplicationC.BlendingD.Coinage答案：B88.Thelevelofformalityinlanguagechoice(e.g.,“father”vs.“dad”)is