00832自考全国2012年4月英语词汇学试题.pdf

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1、欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！祝考生 Pass60 浙 00832#英语词汇学试卷 第 1 页(共 6 页)4 月份自考试题在线测试 全国 2012 年 4 月高等教育自学考试 英语词汇学试题 课程代码：00832.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers.Choose the one that best completes the statement and put the letter in the bracket.(30%)1.W

2、ords of the basic word stock denote the most common things and phenomena of the world around us.Which of the following words is related to the natural phenomena?()A.Father.B.Fire.C.Evil.D.Old.2.The differences between sound and form are due to the following EXCEPT _.()A.the fact of more phonemes tha

3、n letters in English B.stabilization of spelling by printing C.influence of the work of scribes D.innovations made by linguists 3.There are_ functional words in the following sentence:It is fun to play with children.()A.3 B.4 C.5 D.6 4.The surviving languages fall into eight principal groups.Balto-S

4、lavic,Indo-Iranian,Armenian and Albanian belong to the set.()A.Eastern B.Southern C.Western D.Northern 5.With the growth of_,British tentacles began stretching out to every corner of the globe,thus enabling English to absorb words from all major languages of the world.()A.civilization B.revolution C

5、.colonization D.industrialization 6.Which of the following statements is NOT true?()A.English is more closely related to German than French.欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！祝考生 Pass60 浙 00832#英语词汇学试卷 第 2 页(共 6 页)B.Scandinavian languages refer to Icelandic,Norwegian,Danish and Swedish.C

6、.Old English vocabulary was in essence Germanic with a small quantity of words borrowed from Latin and Scandinavian.D.Middle English absorbed a tremendous number of foreign words but with little change in word endings.7.The word“recollection”comprises _morpheme(s).()A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4 8.The following w

7、ords have inflectional affixes EXCEPT_.()A.happier B.worker C.harder D.taller 9.Which of the following words is a root?()A.International.B.Nation.C.National.D.Internationalists.10.The expansion of vocabulary in modern English depends chiefly on _.()A.borrowing B.semantic change C.word-formation D.re

8、viving archaic words 11.The word“brainstorming”belongs to _.()A.adjective compounds B.noun compounds C.verb compounds D.adverb compounds 12._does not generally change the word-class of the stem but only modifies its meaning.()A.Prefixation B.Suffixation C.Affixation D.Derivation 13.A word is the com

9、bination of form and_.()A.spelling B.pronunciation C.meaning D.sound 14._ is the result of human cognition,reflecting the objective world in the human mind.()A.Reference B.Concept 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！祝考生 Pass60 浙 00832#英语词汇学试卷 第 3 页(共 6 页)C.Sense D.Motivation 15.The meanin

10、g given in the dictionary and forming the core of word-meaning is _.()A.grammatical meaning B.lexical meaning C.conceptual meaning D.associative meaning 16.The opposite of semantic elevation in meaning change is called _.()A.derivation B.deterioration C.purification D.pejoration 17.One of the intere

11、sting features about a language is that there are a great many more _ than _ in it.()A.hyponyms.homonyms B.homonyms.hyponyms C.synonyms.antonyms D.antonyms.synonyms 18.Relative synonyms also called_ are similar or nearly the same in denotation,but embrace different degrees of a given quality.()A.clo

12、se-synonyms B.respondent-synonyms C.near-synonyms D.dependent-synonyms 19.Angel,martyr and paradise have their meaning_ because of the influence of Christianity.()A.elevated B.degraded C.narrowed D.extended 20.Word-meaning changes by modes of extension,narrowing,degradation,elevation and_.()A.sense

13、B.reference C.association D.transfer 21.The well-known semanticist Ullmann notes,“language is more_ than civilization,material as well as moral.”()A.creative B.conservative C.radical D.constructive 22.Which of the following is NOT one of the types of context?()欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您

14、提供优质的文档！祝考生 Pass60 浙 00832#英语词汇学试卷 第 4 页(共 6 页)A.Linguistic context.B.Non-linguistic context.C.Extra-linguistic context.D.Intra-linguistic context.23.Which of the following may NOT lead to ambiguity?()A.Grammatical structure.B.Polysemy.C.Antonymy.D.Hyponymy.24.Which of the following is NOT true abou

15、t linguistic context?()A.It can be subdivided into grammatical context and lexical context.B.It embraces the people,time and place.C.It refers to the words,clauses,sentences in which a word appears.D.It may cover a paragraph,a whole chapter and even the entire book.25.The idiom“live by ones pen”is a

16、 _as far as figures of speech are concerned.()A.simile B.metaphor C.metonymy D.personification 26.“Cut and driect”is an idiom _in nature.()A.verbal B.nominal C.adjectival D.adverbial 27.The change of idiom“A round peg in the squarest of holes”from the original form is _.()A.dismembering B.position-s

17、hifting C.addition D.shortening 28.According to the textbook,the best-known unabridged dictionary is_.()A.The Word Book Dictionary B.The Encyclopedia Americana C.Websters New World Dictionary D.Websters Third New International Dictionary 29.Which of the following dictionaries is NOT a bilingual dict

18、ionary?()A.Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary of Current English with Chinese Translation.B.A New English-Chinese Dictionary.C.Longman Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.D.A Chinese-English Dictionary(1995).欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！祝考生 Pass60 浙 00832#英语词汇学试卷 第 5 页(共 6 页)30.Which of t

19、he following is true about an American Dictionary?()A.It is always better than a British dictionary.B.It contains more encyclopedic information in the main body.C.One can never expect to find British usages in it.D.It includes more grammatical information.Complete the following statements with prope

20、r words or expressions according to the course book.(15%)31.A word is a _ form of a language that has a given sound and meaning and syntactic function.32.In the Middle English period,the Norman Conquest started a continual flow of _ words into English.33.The basic form of a word which cannot be furt

21、her analyzed without total loss of identity is called a _.34.The method of creating words by removing the supposed suffixes is called _.35.Words such as“vicious,tyrant,determined,famous,notorious”usually indicate the speakers attitude towards the person or thing in question.They have _ meaning in th

22、emselves.36.A word which is related to other words is related to them in _.37.Car which used to be a“two-wheel cart drawn by horses and used in _”has taken on the meaning“automobile”with the development of modern car industry.38.In the sentence“Copernicus believed in a heliocentric universe,rather t

23、han in the geocentric theory.”,the word“heliocentric”is explained by the clue of _ structure.39.Due to structural _ of idioms,the word order of the idiom“by twos and threes”cannot be turned into“by threes and twos”.40.Against the traditional practice of lexicography,_ creates an extra column arrange

24、d alongside the definitions.Define the following terms.(15%)41.archaisms 42.stem 43.grammatical meanings 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！祝考生 Pass60 浙 00832#英语词汇学试卷 第 6 页(共 6 页)44.amelioration 45.rhetoric characteristics of idioms.Answer the following questions.Your answers should be c

25、lear and short.Write your answers in the space given below.(20%)46.What are the three periods in view of the development of English vocabulary?47.What is the difference between partial and full conversion?Explain them with examples.48.The word“happy”has two different types of antonyms at the same ti

26、me,one being negative and the other opposite.What are they?49.Can you determine the meanings of the following sentences?Explain and make some alterations in the context so as to pin down the meaning.(a)The fish is ready to eat.(b)I like Mary better than Jean.Analyze and comment on the following.Writ

27、e your answers in the space given below.(20%)50.Comment on the following groups of words to illustrate semantic features and grammatical features of compounds.Group 1 “a green hand”,“flowerpot”Group 2 “bad-mouth”,“new-borns”51.Analyze and comment on the following sentences based on the concept that antonyms differ in semantic inclusion.A How tall is his sister?B How short is his sister?