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1、Chapter1IntroductionI.Therearefourchoicesfollowingeachstatement.Markthechoicethatcanbestcompletethestatement.1.Ifastudydescribesandanalyzesthelanguagepeopleactuallyuse,itissaidtobeCA.prescriptiveB.analyticC.descriptiveD.linguistic2.Whichofthefollowingisnot

2、adesignfeatureofhumanlanguage?DA.ArbitrarinessB.DisplacementC.DualityD.Meaningfulness3.Modernlinguisticsregardsthewrittenlanguageas___C_________.A.primaryB.correctC.secondaryD.stable4.Inmodernlinguistics,speechisregardedasmorebasicthanwriting,because______

3、D_____.A. inlinguisticevolution,speechispriortowritingB. speechplaysagreaterrolethanwritingintermsoftheamountofinformationconveyed.C. speechisalwaysthewayinwhicheverynativespeakeracquireshismothertongue.D. Alloftheabove 5.Ahistoricalstudyoflanguageisa__B__

4、studyoflanguage.A.synchronicB.diachronicC.prescriptiveD.comparative6.Saussuretooka(n)___A____viewoflanguage,whileChomskylooksatlanguagefroma________pointofview.A.sociological,psychologicalB.Psychological,sociologicalC.applied,pragmaticD.semantic,linguistic

5、7.AccordingtoF.deSaussure,_C___referstotheabstractlinguisticsystemsharedbyallthemembersofaspeechcommunity.A.paroleB.performanceC.LangueD.language8.Languageissaidtobearbitrarybecausethereisnologicalconnectionbetween__B____andmeanings.A.senseB.SoundsC.object

6、sD.ideas9.Languagecanbeusedtorefertocontextsremovedfromtheimmediatesituationsofthespeaker.Thisfeatureiscalled___A___.A.displacementB.dualityC.flexibilityD.culturaltransmission10.Thedetailsofanylanguagesystemispassedonfromonegenerationtothenextthrough__D__,

7、ratherthanbyinstinct.A.learningB.teachingC.booksD.bothAandBII.Fillineachofthefollowingblankswithonewordwhichbeginswiththelettergiven.1.1.Dualityisoneofthedesignfeaturesofhumanlanguagewhichreferstothephenomenonthatlanguageconsistsoftwolevels:alowerlevelofme

8、aninglessindividualsoundsandahigherlevelofmeaningfulunits.2.Languageisasystemofarbitraryvocalsymbolsusedforhumancommunication.3.Thedisciplinethatstudiestherulesgoverningtheformationofwordsintopermissiblesente