2022年自考专业(英语)英语词汇学考试真题及答案9

全国高等教育自学考试英语词汇学试题课程代码：00832Ⅰ．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．According to semanticists, a word is a unit of ______.（）A．meaning B．SoundC．combination of sounds D．Group2．The pronunciation has changed ______ spelling over the years.（）A．more slowly than B．As quickly asC．more rapidly than D．Not so quickly as3．Words may fall into the basic word stock and nonbasic vocabulary by ______.（）A．use frequency B．notionC．origin D．sound4．Rapid growth of science and technology breeds such new words as the following EXCEPT______.（）A．green revolution B．fast foodC．moon walk D．space shuttle5．Semantic change means an old form which takes on a new ______ to meet the new need.（）A．form B．meaningC．look D．pronunciation6．Reviving archaic words also contribute to the growth of English vocabulary. For instance, in American English “fall” means ______ in British English.（）A．four B．fellC．for D．autumn7．The plural morpheme “-s” is realized by /s/after the following sounds EXCEPT ______.（）A．/t/ B．/g/C．/p/ D．/k/英语词汇学试卷第 1 页共9 页8．There are ______ free morphemic words in the following: bird, man, red, collection.（）A．one B．twoC．three D．four9．The following words have derivational affixes EXCEPT ______.（）A．works B．prewarC．postwar D．bloody10．30% to 40% of the total number of new words in English are produced through ______.（）A．compounding B．affixationC．conversion D．shortening11．The word “motel” is created by ______.（）A．compounding B．clippingC．blending D．suffixation12．“BBC” is formed in the way of ______.（）A．acronymy B．clippingC．back-formation D．prefixation13．The types of meanings include the following EXCEPT ______.（）A．grammatical meaning B．conceptual meaningC．associative meaning D．literal meaning14．By ______ motivation, we mean that the meaning of a word is related to its origin.（）A．onomatopoeic B．morphologicalC．semantic D．etymological15．______ is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objective world in the human mind.（）A．Reference B．ConceptC．Sense D．Motivation16．Semantic field, according to the course book, is also considered an integral part of ______.（）A．word formation B．word meaningC．meaning change D．Sense relations英语词汇学试卷第 2 页共9 页17．When a word is first coined, it is always ______.（）A．semantic B．onomatopoeicC．monosemic D．polysemic18．The following are all synonymous pairs, but in each the second is standard in usage whereas the first is archaic, EXCEPT ______.（）A．ire/anger B．rich/wealthyC．forlorn/distressed D．bliss/happiness19．Shakespeare is difficult to understand than contemporary writings because many of his words were used in different ______ from what they have now in dictionaries.（）A．senses B．FormsC．dialects D．Terms20．The mode of ______ is well reflected in the word “picture”, which originally denoted mere “painting”, but now has come to include “drawings” and even “photographs”（）A．extension B．elevationC．narrowing D．degradation21．In the sentence “The old man, though poor, is a respectable gentleman.”, the word “respectable” is used in the ______ sense of transfer.（）A．subjective B．objectiveC．sensational D．physical22．Which of the following is NOT one of the roles of context?（）A．Elimination of ambiguity.B．Indication of referents.C．Provision of clues for inferring word-meaning.D．Provision of culture background for inferring word-meaning.23．The sentence “I lost Betty’s picture.” is ambiguous due to ______.（）A．grammatical context B．polysemyC．antonymy D．hyponymy24．In the sentence “An east or north-east wind brings cold dry weather to England, but a sou’Wester usually brings rain.”, the meaning of “sou’wester” can be inferred from the clue of ______.（）英语词汇学试卷第 3 页共9 页A．relevant details B．synonymyC．antonymy D．hyponymy25．The idiom “toss and turn” is a(n) ______ as far as rhetorical features of idioms are concerned.（）A．alliteration B．metaphorC．metonymy D．rhyme26．Which of the following is NOT one of the types of idioms?（）A．Sentence idioms. B．Idioms adverbial in nature.C．Clausal idioms. D．Idioms nominal in nature.27．The following are all variations of idioms, EXCEPT ______.（）A．replacement B．additionC．shortening D．repetition28．Generally speaking, a dictionary will cover the following content EXCEPT ______.（）A．spelling B．syntactical usageC．pronunciation D．definition29．As a general Chinese-English dictionary, ______ is the most complete and up-to-date, most elaborately treated one（）A．A Chinese-English Dictionary (1995)B．Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English with Chinese TranslationC．A New English-Chinese DictionaryD．Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English with Chinese Translation30．Collins COBUILD English Usage (1992), is a(n) ______ dictionary.（）A．unabridged B．deskC．specialized D．encyclopedicⅡ．Match the words in Column A with the words in Column B according to 1) types of transfer; 2) rhetorical features of idioms; 3) types of vocabulary by notion; and 4) the function of affixes. (10%)A B（ c ）31．She burst into passionate sobbing. A．juxtaposition（I ）32．He drops off to sleep, the lamb. B．notional word英语词汇学试卷第 4 页共9 页（g ）33．and C．transfer of sensations（h ）34．the man’s coat D．abstract to concrete（ a ）35．here and there E．derivational affix（ b ）36．moon F．alliteration（ f ）37．rough and ready G．functional word（ e ）38．ex-prisoner H．inflectional affix（j ）39．fair and square I．associated transfer（ d ）40．Helen looks a fright in that old black dress. J．rhymeⅢ．Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.（10%）41．When we talk about a word in visual terms, a word can be defined as a ________ group of letters printed or written horizontally across a piece of paper.42．Modern English vocabulary develops through three channels: ________, semantic change and borrowing.43．We might say that free morphemes are free root.44．The formation of words by adding word-forming affixes to stems is called ________. 45．Semantic ________ refers to the mental associations suggested by the conceptual meaning ofa word．46．Perfect homonyms and polysemants are fully ________ with regard to spelling and pronunciation.47．V ocabulary is the most ________ element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and content.48．Ambiguity often arises due to ________ and homonymy.49．Idioms consist of set ________ and short sentences.50．Monolingual dictionaries are written in ________ language.Ⅳ．Define the following terms.（10%）51．morpheme52．homonym53．connotation54．elevation55．idiom英语词汇学试卷第 5 页共9 页Ⅴ．Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.（20%）56．As far as growth of present-day English vocabulary is concerned, what are the three main sources of new words?57．What are the semantic features of compounds? Give an example to illustrate your point. 58．Decide whether the following statement is true or false, based on your understanding of the characteristics of antonyms. State your reason with one example.Contrary terms are non-gradable and allow intermediate members in between.59．How do you account for the context function as indication of referents?Ⅵ．Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below.（20%）60．Analyze the following dialogue and comment on the rhetoric use of homonym in italicized font.—“You’re not eating your fish,” a waitress said to a customer. “Anything wrong with it?”—“Long time no sea.” the customer replied.61．Analyze the three causes of meaning change within the scope of the linguistic factors, based on the given words below.（1）gold, bulb;（2）deer, beast, animals;（3）fortuitous, fruition.英语词汇学试卷第 6 页共9 页英语词汇学试卷第7 页共9 页英语词汇学试卷第8 页共9 页英语词汇学试卷第9 页共9 页。

英语词汇学自考题-9(总分100, 做题时间90分钟)Ⅰ.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that **pletes the statement and put the letter in the bracket.1.A word is a ______ that stands for something else in the world.• A. symbol• B. system• C. structure• D. patternSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D2.Usually words of the basic word stock are supposed to have obvious ______ characteristics.• A. three• B. four• C. five• D. sixSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D3.Which are the features of native words?• A. All national characters.• B. Neutral in style.• C. Frequent in use.• D. All the above.SSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D4.•Indo-**prises the modern language except ______.A. Persian• B. Bengali• C. Hindi, Romany• D. PolishSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D5.Old English vocabulary was essentially ______ with a number of borrowings from Latin and Scandinavian.• A. Italic• B. Germanic• C. Celtic• D. HellenicSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D6.The modes of modern English vocabulary grow through three major channels: ______, semantic change, ______.• A. exchange; lending• B. derivation; borrowing• C. creation; borrowing• D. affixation; creationSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D7."Bird", "earth", "nation" belong to ______.• A. free roots• B. bound morphemes• C. derivational affixes• D. bound rootSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D8.The expansion of vocabulary in modern English depends chiefly on ______.• A. borrowing• B. word-formation• C. conversion• D. the number of the people speaking EnglishSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D9.A subcutaneous infection is ______ the skin.• A. on the surface of• B. above• C. under• D. belowSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D10.The word "courageous" is created by ______.• A. noun suffixes• B. adverb suffixes• C. adjective suffixes• D. verb suffixesSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D11.Words involved in conversion are primarily ______.• A. nouns, verbs and adverbs• B. nouns, adjectives and verbs• C. nouns, prepositions and verbs• D. adjectives, adverbs and verbsSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D12.Reference is the relationship between language and the ______.• A. speakers• B. listeners• C. world• D. specific countrySSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D13.Words like miaow and ping-pong are ______ motivated.• A. onomatopoeically• B. morphologically• C. semantically• D. etymologicallySSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D14.•Lexical meaning has **ponents: ______ meaning and associative meaning.A. connotative• B. conceptual• C. affective• D. stylisticSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D15.______ is a common feature peculiar to all natural languages.• A. Homonymy• B. Polysemy• C. Synonymy• D. AntonymySSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D16.______ is not a pair of homophones.• A. "Bear" (a large heavy animal) and "bear" (to put up with) • B. "Right" (correct) and "write" (to put down on paper with a pen)• C. "Son" (a male child of some one) and "sun" (the heavenly body from which the earth gets warmth and light)• D. "Compliment" (an expression of praise) and "complement"(make up a whole)SSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D17.______ truly represent oppositeness of meaning.• A. Contradictory terms• B. Contrary terms• C. Relative terms• D. Absolute synonymsSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D18.•Among the types of word-meaning changes, ______ and narrowing are the **mon by far.A. degradation• B. transfer• C. elevation• D. extensionSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D19.The original meaning of wife is ______.• A. a married woman• B. a young woman• C. woman• D. widowed womanSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D20.Degradation or pejoration of meaning is the opposite of semantic______.• A. extension• B. elevation• C. transfer• D. narrowingSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D21.In a broad sense, context includes ______.• A. a paragraph• B. a whole chapter• C. the entire book• D. the whole cultural backgroundSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D22.The meaning of a word may be influenced by the structure in which it occurs, which is called ______.• A. lexical context• B. grammatical context• C. linguistic context• D. non-linguistic contextSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D23.We may know the meaning of "geocentric" by analyzing ______.• A. definition• B. antonymy• C. word structure• D. all the aboveSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D24.The advantage of classifying idioms according to grammatical function is to ______.• A. use idioms correctly and appropriately• B. understand idioms correctly• C. remember idioms quickly• D. try a new method of classificationSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D25.Take the helm was first used by ______.• A. housewives• B. seamen• C. fishermen• D. sportsmenSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D26.The pot calls the cattle black is an example of ______.• A. metaphor• B. personification• C. synecdoche• D. euphemismSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D27.A book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions is called ______.• A. concordance• B. lexicon• C. glossary• D. encyclopediaSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D28.Which of the following items is the feature of pocketdictionaries?______• A. Having about 150000 entries or fewer.• B. Providing only the spelling and pronunciation of each word with a few **mon meanings.C. Expensive but easy to carry.• D. B and C.SSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D29.LDCE has three features except ______.• A. clear grammar codes• B. usage notes• C. language notes• D. extra columnSSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C D30.The new edition of CED in 1995 has a collection of ______ entries.• A. 80000• B. 70000• C. 60000• D. 50000SSS_SIMPLE_SINA B C DⅡ.Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.1.There are four types of borrowed words: ______, aliens, translation-loans and semantic-loans.SSS_FILL2.By the end of the eleventh century, ______ all of the people who held political or social power and many of those in powerful Church positions were of Norman French origin.SSS_FILL3.A root, whether free or bound, generally carries the main ______ of meaning in a word.SSS_FILL4.______ is the formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word.SSS_FILL5.Meaning and concept are closely connected but not ______.SSS_FILL6.Contrary terms are ______ antonyms.SSS_FILL7.Narrowing of meaning is the opposite of ______ meaning.SSS_FILL8.Idioms are colorful, ______ and thought-provoking.SSS_FILL9.Juxtaposition means ______ are used in forming idioms.SSS_FILL10.______ dictionaries are **plete description of words available to us.SSS_FILLⅢ.Define the following terms.1.inflected languageSSS_TEXT_QUSTI2.word-formationSSS_TEXT_QUSTI3.appreciativeSSS_TEXT_QUSTI4.semantic transferSSS_TEXT_QUSTI5.linguistic dictionariesSSS_TEXT_QUSTIⅣ.Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.1.Enumerate the major modes of modern vocabulary development.SSS_TEXT_QUSTI2.Some people hold that Shakespeare is more difficult to read than contemporary writings. Do you agree or disagree to **ment? State your reason(s) with at least three examples.SSS_TEXT_QUSTI3.How many types are there in word-meaning changes?SSS_TEXT_QUSTI4.What factors should be taken into consideration in choosing a dictionary?SSS_TEXT_QUSTIⅤ.Analyze **ment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below.1.Analyze **ponents of the following words and give their literal meanings, antecedent, predict, mishap, suicide, transfuse, erupt, exhume.SSS_TEXT_QUSTI2.He is as poor as a church mouse.Pick out the idiom in this sentence, then point out its structure, grammatical function and figure of speech.SSS_TEXT_QUSTI1。

2022年自考专业(英语)旅游英语选读考试真题及答案一、Multiple choice每题的四个选项中只有一个答案是正确的，请将正确的选项选择出来。

1、Which of the following is NOT the four different perspectives of tourism which are vital to the development of a comprehensive definition?A． The host community.B． The government of the host community or area.C． The tourists.D． The tourist attractions.2、The first Cook Hotel was established at（）in 1887.A． ParisB． LondonC． LuxorD． Rome3、（） is a regional international organization.A． OECDB． WTOC． IATAD． ICAO4、The passengers of cruise ships are usually considered （）.A． international travelersB． excursionistsC． commutersD． migrant tourists5、The development of bus and coach tours and railway excursions has had their greatest impact on those（）.A． with high incomesB． with middle incomesC． with limited incomesD． with no incomes6、The characteristics of business travel exclude being（）.A． of low standardB． price inelasticC． non-seasonalD． big-city orientated7、Most travel principals sell their products to consumers through the medium of（）.A． tour wholesalersB． travel agentsC． hotelsD． advertising agents8、The three categories of package tour brochures include the following EXCEPT（） .A． shell foldersB． umbrella brochuresC． leafletsD． regular tour brochures9、Which of the following description is NOT the characteristic of scheduled services?A． They operate on defined route.B． They vary with passenger load factors.C． They operate on a published timetable.D． They operate on domestic or international routes.10、The most stimulant in the 19th and early 20th centuries to vacations within the US, Canada and Europe was（）.A． the automobileB． the aircraftC． the steamshipD． the train11、Hospitality became a business venture in 1282 when a group of innkeepers in（）was incorporated as a guild and licensed to sell wine.A． Paris, FranceB． London, BritainC． Florence, ItalyD． Rome, Italy12、The lifeblood of the organization of a hotel is（）.A． the sales departmentB． the rooms departmentC． the accounting departmentD． the engineering department13、The economic effects of tourism are usually categorized into four groups including the effect（）.A．on income, on employment, on the area’s balance of payments with the outside world, and on investment and developmentB． on wages and salaries, on interest, on rent, and on profits C． on wages and salaries, on inter est, on the area’s balance of payments with the outside world, and on investment and developmentD． on income, on employment, on rent, and on profits14、The impact of tourism on values and norms includes the following EXCEPT（）.A． changes in family structures and valuesB． adoption of servile attitudes towards touristsC． dominance of leisure time by Western televisionD． an increase in criminality15、The degree of congestion which tourists will tolerate before the site begins to lose its appeal is called（）.A． the psychological capacityB． the physical capacityC． the safe capacityD． the ecological capacity二、Reading comprehension阅读以下短文，并从文后给出各题的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

202X年4月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语词汇学真题课程代码：00832Ⅰ．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．According to semanticists, a word is a unit of ______.〔〕A．meaning B．soundC．combination of sounds D．group2．The pronunciation has changed ______ spelling over the years.〔〕A．more slowly than B．as quickly asC．more rapidly than D．not so quickly as3．Words may fall into the basic word stock and nonbasic vocabulary by ______.〔〕A．use frequency B．notionC．origin D．sound4．Rapid growth of science and technology breeds such new words as the following EXCEPT______.〔〕A．green revolution B．fast foodC．moon walk D．space shuttle5．Semantic change means an old form which takes on a new ______ to meet the new need.〔〕A．form B．meaningC．look D．pronunciation6．Reviving archaic words also contribute to the growth of English vocabulary. For instance, in American English “fall〞means ______ in British English.〔〕A．four B．fellC．for D．autumn7．The plural morpheme “-s〞is realized by /s/after the following sounds EXCEPT ______.〔〕A．/t/ B．/g/C．/p/ D．/k/8．There are ______ free morphemic words in the following: bird, man, red, collection.〔〕A．one B．twoC．three D．four9．The following words have derivational affixes EXCEPT ______.〔〕A．works B．prewarC．postwar D．bloody10．30% to 40% of the total number of new words in English are produced through ______.〔〕A．compounding B．affixationC．conversion D．shortening11．The word “motel〞is created by ______.〔〕A．compounding B．clippingC．blending D．suffixation12．“BBC〞is formed in the way of ______.〔〕A．acronymy B．clippingC．back-formation D．prefixation13．The types of meanings include the following EXCEPT ______.〔〕A．grammatical meaning B．conceptual meaningC．associative meaning D．literal meaning14．By ______ motivation, we mean that the meaning of a word is related to its origin.〔〕A．onomatopoeic B．morphologicalC．semantic D．etymological15．______ is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objective world in the human mind.〔〕A．Reference B．ConceptC．Sense D．Motivation16．Semantic field, according to the course book, is also considered an integral part of ______.〔〕A．word formation B．word meaningC．meaning change D．sense relations17．When a word is first coined, it is always ______.〔〕A．semantic B．onomatopoeicC．monosemic D．polysemic18．The following are all synonymous pairs, but in each the second is standard in usage whereas the first is archaic, EXCEPT ______.〔〕A．ire/anger B．rich/wealthyC．forlorn/distressed D．bliss/happiness19．Shakespeare is difficult to understand than contemporary writings because many of his words were used in different ______ from what they have now in dictionaries.〔〕A．senses B．formsC．dialects D．terms20．The mode of ______ is well reflected in the word “picture〞, which originally denoted mere “painting〞, but now has come to include “drawings〞and even “photographs〞〔〕A．extension B．elevationC．narrowing D．degradation21．In the sentence “The old man, though poor, is a respectable gentleman.〞, the word “respectable〞is used in the ______ sense of transfer.〔〕A．subjective B．objectiveC．sensational D．physical22．Which of the following is NOT one of the roles of context〔〕A．Elimination of ambiguity.B．Indication of referents.C．Provision of clues for inferring word-meaning.D．Provision of culture background for inferring word-meaning.23．The sentence “I lost Betty’s picture.〞is ambiguous due to ______.〔〕A．grammatical context B．polysemyC．antonymy D．hyponymy24．In the sentence “An east or north-east wind brings cold dry weather to England, but a sou’Wester usually brings rain.〞, the meaning of “sou’wester〞can be inferred from the clue of ______.〔〕A．relevant details B．synonymyC．antonymy D．hyponymy25．The idiom “toss and turn〞is a(n) ______ as far as rhetorical features of idioms are concerned.〔〕A．alliteration B．metaphorC．metonymy D．rhyme26．Which of the following is NOT one of the types of idioms〔〕A．Sentence idioms. B．Idioms adverbial in nature.C．Clausal idioms. D．Idioms nominal in nature.27．The following are all variations of idioms, EXCEPT ______.〔〕A．replacement B．additionC．shortening D．repetition28．Generally speaking, a dictionary will cover the following content EXCEPT ______.〔〕A．spelling B．syntactical usageC．pronunciation D．definition29．As a general Chinese-English dictionary, ______ is the most complete and up-to-date, most elaborately treated one〔〕A．A Chinese-English Dictionary (1995)B．Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English with Chinese TranslationC．A New English-Chinese DictionaryD．Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English with Chinese Translation30．Collins COBUILD English Usage (1992), is a(n) ______ dictionary.〔〕A．unabridged B．deskC．specialized D．encyclopedicⅡ．Match the words in Column A with the words in Column B according to 1) types of transfer; 2) rhetorical features of idioms; 3) types of vocabulary by notion; and 4) the function of affixes. (10%)A B〔〕31．She burst into passionate sobbing. A．juxtaposition〔〕32．He drops off to sleep, the lamb. B．notional word〔〕33．and C．transfer of sensations〔〕34．the man’s coat D．abstract to concrete〔〕35．here and there E．derivational affix〔〕36．moon F．alliteration〔〕37．rough and ready G．functional word〔〕38．ex-prisoner H．inflectional affix〔〕39．fair and square I．associated transfer〔〕40．Helen looks a fright in that old black dress. J．rhymeⅢ．Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.〔10%〕41．When we talk about a word in visual terms, a word can be defined as a ________ group of letters printed or written horizontally across a piece of paper.42．Modern English vocabulary develops through three channels: ________, semantic change and borrowing.43．We might say that free morphemes are free ________.44．The formation of words by adding word-forming affixes to stems is called ________. 45．Semantic ________ refers to the mental associations suggested by the conceptual meaning of a word．46．Perfect homonyms and polysemants are fully ________ with regard to spelling and pronunciation.47．V ocabulary is the most ________ element of a language as it is undergoing constant changes both in form and content.48．Ambiguity often arises due to ________ and homonymy.49．Idioms consist of set ________ and short sentences.50．Monolingual dictionaries are written in ________ language.Ⅳ．Define the following terms.〔10%〕51．morpheme52．homonym53．connotation54．elevation55．idiomⅤ．Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.〔20%〕56．As far as growth of present-day English vocabulary is concerned, what are the three main sources of new words57．What are the semantic features of compounds Give an example to illustrate your point. 58．Decide whether the following statement is true or false, based on your understanding of the characteristics of antonyms. State your reason with one example.Contrary terms are non-gradable and allow intermediate members in between.59．How do you account for the context function as indication of referentsⅥ．Analyze and comment on the following. Write your answers in the space given below.〔20%〕60．Analyze the following dialogue and comment on the rhetoric use of homonym in italicized font.—“You’re not eating your fish,〞a waitress said to a customer. “Anything wrong with it〞—“Long time no sea.〞the customer replied.61．Analyze the three causes of meaning change within the scope of the linguistic factors, based on the given words below.〔1〕gold, bulb;〔2〕deer, beast, animals;〔3〕fortuitous, fruition.。

浙江省2018年4月自学考试英语词汇学试题课程代码：10059Ⅰ.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement. (20%, 1 point for each)1. Bound morphemes are chiefly found in ______________ words. ( )A. derivationalB. functionalC. inflectionalD. compound2. It is estimated that English borrowings constitute ______________ percent of the modern English vocabulary. ( )A. 60B. 80C. 50D. 703. During the Renaissance, ______________ were recognized as languages of literary heritage and great scholarship. ( )A. Latin and GreekB. Latin and FrenchC. English and FrenchD. Latin and German4. The word naturalization can be broken down into ______________ morphemes. ( )A.2B. 3C. 4D. 55. Words may fall into content words and functional words by______________. ( )A. notionB. originC. frequencyD. meaning6. The process of affixation is also known as ______________. ( )A. expansionB. inflectionC. conversionD. derivation7. The word dog may have quite different ______________ meanings in different cultures.( ) A. denotative B. affectiveC. lexicalD. grammatical8. Idioms are, in general, felt to be stylistically ______________. ( )A. formalB. frozen1C. informalD. neutral9. The process by which a word of reputation slides into a pejorative use is called______________. ( )A. degradationB. transferC. elevationD. narrowing10. Semantic motivation refers to the mental associations suggested by the ______________meaning of a word. ( )A. grammaticalB. associativeC. lexicalD. conceptual11. Associative meaning is the secondary meaning supplemented to the ______________ meaning.( )A. grammaticalB. denotativeC. lexicalD. connotative12. Unlike prefixes which primarily change the meaning of the stem, suffixes such as -er inemployer have a ______________ semantic role. ( )A. positiveB. bigC. negativeD. small13. Of the following sentences, it is most appropriate to say: ( )A. ‘a man changes his habits, alters his conduct, and varies his manner of speaking.’B. ‘a man alters his habits, changes his conduct, and varies his manner of speaking.’C. ‘a man changes his habits, varies his conduct, and alters his manner of speaking.’D. ‘a man varies his habits, alters his conduct, and changes his manner of speaking.’14. ______________ antonyms such as present /absent are mutually exclusive. ( )A. ContraryB. RelativeC. ContradictoryD. Gradable15. The process by which a word of wider meaning acquired a specialized sense is called______________. ( )A. narrowingB. elevationC. extensionD. transfer16. Words created through back formation are mostly ______________. ( )2A. nounsB. adjectivesC. adverbsD. verbs17. In a broad sense, idioms include but are not limited to the following: ( )A. proverbs, colloquialisms, free phrasesB. colloquialisms, catch phrases, slang expressionsC. regular combinations, catch phrases, slang expressionsD. free phrases, colloquialisms, catch phrases18. The most productive means of conversion takes place ______________. ( )A. from adjectives to nounsB. between nouns and verbsC. from adjectives to verbsD. between adjectives and verbs19. The idiom part and parcel manifests phonetic manipulation/feature of ______________.( ) A. rhyme B. repetitionC. reiterationD. alliteration20. The main body of a dictionary is the______________ of words. ( )A. spellingsB. pronunciationsC. definitionsD. usage notesⅡ.Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write T for true and F for false. (20%, 2 points for each)21. Compounds, such as silkworm and easy chair, function grammatically as a single word.( )22. It is incorrect in saying that free morphemes are free roots. ( )23. As an early language, Celtic made a big contribution to the English vocabulary. ( )24. The root, whether free or bound, generally carries the main component of meaning in a word.( )25. A word which has more than one meaning can have more than one antonym. ( )26. The idiom earn one’s bread involves the metaphorical use of metonymy. ( )27. Unlike prefixes which primarily change the meaning of the stem, suffixes serve to change thegrammatical function of the stem. ( )28. Pronouns and numerals enjoy nation-wide use and stability; they have limited productivity3and collocability. ( )29. Conversion from noun to verb is not as productive as that of adjective to verb. ( )30. By form, we mean both its pronunciation and spelling. ( )Ⅲ.Complete the following statements with proper expressions according to the textbook. (10%, 2 points for each)31.In the study of words, it is important to know about the ______________ and growth of the vocabulary.32.Strictly speaking, idioms are not readily understandable from their ______________ meanings of the individual elements.33.While applying rules of word-formation, we should remember that there are always______________.34.Although reference is a kind of abstraction, with the help of ______________, it can refer to something specific.35. Bound morphemes include two types: bound root and ______________.Ⅳ. Match the words in Column A with those in Column B according to sense relations.(10%, 2 points for each)A B( ) 36. expand A. doctor( ) 37. predecessor B. mare( ) 38. sea C. successor( ) 39. surgeon D. see( ) 40. pony E. enlargeⅤ.Study the given words and decide how each word is formed. (10%, 2 points for each) Example: disobey (Affixation)41. name ( )42. bookmark ( )43. orate ( )44. doc ( )45. medicare ( )Ⅵ.Answer the following questions. (15%)446. Exemplify, with one example each, the four types of clipping. (4%)47. Illustrate briefly the characteristics of idioms. (5%)48. Exemplify, with two pairs each, the three types of antonyms: contradictory terms, contrary terms, and relative terms. (6%)Ⅶ.Analyze and comment on the given sentence. (15%)49. On Sunday they pray for you and on Monday they prey on you.5。

浙江省2018年4月自考英语词汇学试题课程代码：10059I.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would bestcomplete the statement. (15%, 1 point for each)1．According to the textbook, Old English has a vocabulary of about __________ words.（）A．50,000 to 60,000 B．80,000 to 90,000C．20,000 to 30,000 D．10,000 to 20,0002. Modern English vocabulary develops through three channels:（）A．creation, conversion and borrowing.B．creation, borrowing and back-formation.C．semantic change, borrowing and back-formation.D．creation, semantic change and borrowing.3. The Norman Conquest in 1066 started a continual flow of __________ words into the English vocabulary.（）A．Greek B．FrenchC．Danish D．Latin4. Which of the following is NOT true?（）A．A word is a sound unity.B．A word has a given meaning.C．A word is the smallest form of a language.D．A word can be used freely in a sentence.5. The differences between sound and form are due to （）A．the fact of more phonemes than letters in English.B．stabilization of spelling by printing.C．influence of the work of scribes.D．innovations made by linguists.6．We can distinguish synonyms according to the three aspects:（）A．denotation, connotation and intensity.B．connotation, intensity and application.C．denotation, connotation and application.D．connotation, implication and application.7.__________ refers to the process by which the meanings of words rise from humble beginnings to positions ofimportance.（）A．Extension B．ElevationC．Narrowing D．Degradation8. Words like miaow, ping-pong are __________ motivated.（）A．onomatopeically B．morphologicallyC．semantically D．etymologically9. The meanings of etymologically motivated words relate directly to their （）A．origins. B．the morphemes combined.C．semantic change. D．word-formation.10. People often use antonyms in proverbs to （）A．express ideas economically.B．form antithesis to achieve emphasis.C．form metaphors.D．express ideas easily.11. Unlike reference, sense denotes the relationships （）A．outside the language. B．inside the language.C．with the meaning. D．between the language and the world.12. Generally, there are two major factors that cause changes in meaning: extra-linguistic and linguistic factors.The former includes: （）A．historic, class and nationality reasons.B．historic, moral and nationality reasons.C．historic, class and psychological reasons.D．class, moral and psychological reasons.13. The development of word meaning from monosemy to polysemy follows two courses:（）A．radiation and concatenation. B．concatenation and widening.C．radiation and narrowing. D．radiation and widening.14．According to the textbook, the best-known unabridged dictionary is （）A．The World Book Dictionary.B．The Encyclopedia Americana.C．Webster's New World Dictionary.D．Webster's Third New International Dictionary.15. Collins COBUILD English Language Dictionary (CCELD) (1987) has such unique features as （）A．definition, usage examples and language notes.B．definition, extra column and usage examples.C．definition, extra column and language notes.D．definition, usage examples and clear grammar codes.Ⅱ.Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write T for true and F for false. (20%, 2points for each)16. The four major foreign contributors to English vocabulary in earlier times are Latin, French, Scandinavian andItalian.（）17. A stem may consist of a single root morpheme as in iron or of two root morphemes as in a compound likehandcuff.（）18. The majority of prefixes are characterized by their non-class changing nature. Their chief function is to changemeanings of the stems.（）19. Initialisms are words pronounced as a normal word.（）20. Words produced by conversion are primarily nouns, adjectives, and verbs. The most productive, however, isthe conversion that takes place between nouns and verbs.（）21. Of the five groups of idioms, idioms adjectival in nature are the largest group.（）22. Collocation can affect the meaning of words.（）23. Homonyms are words whose meanings are closely related.（）24. Antonyms should be opposites of similar intensity.（）25. Narrowing of meaning, also called generalization, is the opposite of widening meaning.（）Ⅲ.Match the words in Column A with the words in Column B according to the sense relations.(10%, 126.（）27.（）28.（）29.（）30. （）31.（）32.（）33.（）34.（）35. （）Ⅳ.Complete the following statements with proper expressions according to the textbook. (10%, 2 points for each)36. There are generally two approaches to the study of words, namely __________ and diachronic.37. Middle English refers to the language spoken from 1150 to __________.38. A __________ is a minimal free form of a language that has a given sound and meaning and syntacticfunction.39. A __________ field is a meaning area where words share the same concept.40. Words may fall into __________words and functional words by notion.Ⅴ.Study the following words and decide how each word is formed. (10%, 2 points for each)Example: disobey (Affixation)41. outbreak （）42. flu （）43. laze （）44. NATO （）45. telex （）Ⅵ. Answer the following questions. (20%, 5 points for each)46. What are the roles of context?47. Why are free morphemes and free roots identical?48. What is semantic motivation?49. How do you understand associative meaning?Ⅶ.Analyze and comment on the given sentence(s). Pick out the idiom in the sentence, and point out its structure, grammatical function and figure of speech. (15%)50. He told me that his grandmother kicked the bucket last year.。