北语网院21秋《英语语言学》作业_1满分
21秋《英语语言学》作业_11.[单选题] All of them are meaningful except for__________.
A. lexeme
B. phoneme
C. morpheme
D. allomorph
答:——B——
2.[单选题] _______ are the major source of regional variation of language.
A. Geographical barriers
B. Loyalty to and confidence in one’s native speech
C. Physical discomfort and psychological resistance to change
D. Social barriers
答:——A——
3.[单选题] In a complex sentence, the two clauses hold unequal status, one subordinating the other.
A. True
B. False
答:——A——
4.[单选题] The three subtypes of affixes are: prefix, suffix and__________.
A. derivational affix
B. inflectional affix
C. infix
D. back-formation
答:————
5.[单选题] The words likecomsat andsitcom are formed by__________.
A. blending
B. clipping
C. back-formation
D. acronymy
答:————
6.[单选题] __________ is advanced by Paul Grice
A. Cooperative Principle
B. Politeness Principle
C. The General Principle of Universal Grammar
D. Adjacency Principle
答:————
7.[单选题] Morphemes that represent tense, number, gender and case are called__________morpheme.
A. inflectional
B. free
C. bound
D. derivational
答:————
8.[单选题] The meaning of a sentence is the sum total of the meanings of all its components.
A. True
B. False
答:————
9.[单选题] Fore in foretell is both a prefix and a bound morpheme.
A. True
B. False
答:————
10.[单选题] When any of the maxims under the cooperative principle is flouted, _______ might arise.
A. impoliteness
B. contradictions
C. mutual understanding
D. conversational implicatures
答:————
11.[单选题] A sentence is a _________ concept, and the meaning of a sentence is often studied in isolation.
A. Pragmatic
B. grammatical
C. mental
D. conceptual
答:————
12.[单选题] Speech act theory was originated with the British philosopher John Searle.
A. True
B. False
答:————
13.[单选题] __________is a way inwhichnew words may be formed from already existing words by subtracting an affix which is thought to be part of the old word.
A. affixation
B. back-formation
C. insertion
D. addition
答:————
14.[单选题] Following Saussure’s distinction betweenlangue andparole, Trubetzkoy argued thatphonetics belonged to langue whereas phonology belonged to parole.
A. True
B. False
答:————
15.[单选题] Whichofthefollowing words is entirely arbitrary?
A. tree
B. typewriter
C. crash
D. bang
答:————
16.[单选题] Minor lexical categories are open because these categories are not fixed and new members are allowed for.
A. True
B. False
答:————
17.[单选题] Language as a means of social communication is a homogeneous system with a homogeneous group of speakers.
A. True
B. False
答:————
18.[单选题] A sentence is considered ____ when it does not conform to the grammati-cal knowledge in the mind of native speakers.
A. Right
B. wrong
C. grammatical
D. ungrammatical
答:————
19.[单选题] Speaking is the quickest and most efficient way of the human communication systems.
A. True
B. False
答:————
20.[单选题] Sense is concerned with the relationship between the linguistic element and the nonlinguistic world of experience, while the reference deals with the inherent meaning of the linguistic form.
A. True
B. False
答:————
21.[单选题] Which one is different from the others according to places of articulation?
A.
B.
C.
D.
答:————
22.[单选题] A phoneme is a groupofsimilar sounds called__________.
A. minimal pairs
B. allomorphs
C. phones
D. allophones
答:————
23.[单选题] Two sounds are in free variation whenthey occur in the same environment anddo not contrast, namely, the substitution of one for the other does not produce a different word, but merely a different pronunciation.
A. True
B. False
答:————
24.[单选题] Themost important contributionofthePrague School to linguistics isthatitsees language in terms of__________.
A. function
B. meaning
C. signs
D. system
答:————
25.[单选题] In semantics, meaning of language is considered as the intrinsic and inherent relation to the physical world of experience.
A. True
B. False
答:————
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