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1、英语词汇学第一部分选择题I.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbestcompletethestatementandputtheletterinthebracket(30%)1.Degradationcanbeillustratedbythefollowingexample[]A.lewd→ignorantB.silly→foolishC.last→pleasureD.knave→boy2.Homophones
2、areoftenemployedtocreatepunsfordesiredeffectsof:[]A.humourB.sarcasmC.ridiculeD.alltheabove3.Thefourmajormodesofsemanticchangeare_____.[]A.extension,narrowing,elevationanddegradationB.extension,generalization,elevationanddegradationC.extension,narrowing,specializationand
3、degradationD.extension,elevation,ameliorationanddegradation4.Theuseofonenameforthatofanotherassociatedwithitisrhetoricallycalled_____.[]A.synecdocheB.metonymyC.substitutionD.metaphor5.Idiomsadjectivalinnaturefunctionas_____.[]A.adjectivesB.attributesC.modifiersD.words6.
4、Grammaticalcontextrefersto_____inwhichawordisused.[]A.vocabularyB.grammarC.semanticpatternD.syntacticstructure7.Intheidiom'ingoodfeather',wechange'good'into'high,full'withoutchangingmeaning.Thischangeofconstituentisknownas_____.[]A.additionB.replacementC.position-shifti
5、ngD.variation8.Theword"laconic"is_____.[]A.onomatopoeicallymotivatedB.morphologicallymotivatedC.semanticallymotivatedD.etymologicallymotivated9.CCELDisdistinctiveforits_____.[]A.cleargrammarcodesB.languagenotesC.usagenotesD.extracolumns10.WhichofthefollowingwordsisNOTfo
6、rmedthroughclipping?[]A.DormB.motelC.GentD.Zoo11.OldEnglishhasavocabularyofabout_____words.[]A.30,000to40,000B.50,000to60,000C.70,000to80,000D.80,000to90,00012._____areboundmorphemesbecausetheycannotbeusedasseparatewords.[]A.RootsB.StemsC.AffixesD.Compounds13.BesidesFre
7、nchwords,Englishalsoabsorbedasmanyas2,500wordsof_____intheMiddleEnglishperiod.[]A.DutchoriginB.DanishoriginC.LatinoriginD.Greekorigin14.Awordisasymbolthat_____.[]A.isusedbythesamespeechcommunityB.representssomethingelseintheworldC.isbothsimpleandcomplexinnatureD.showsdi
8、fferentideasindifferentsounds15.Somewordsinthebasicwordstockaresaidtobestablebecausethey_____.[]A.arecomplexwo