2005年4月全国高等教育自学考试英语词汇学试题及答案

1全国2005年4月高等教育自学考试英语词汇学试题课程代码：00832Ⅰ.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbestcompletethestatementandputtheletterinthebracket.(30%)1.Therearetwoapproachestothestudyofpolysemy.Theyare（）A.primaryandsecondaryB.centralandperipheralC.diachronicandsynchronicD.formalandfunctional2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTastylisticfeatureofidioms?（）A.ColloquialB.SlangC.NegativeD.Literary3.Synonymscanbeclassifiedintotwomajorgroups,thatis:（）A.absoluteandrelativeB.absoluteandcompleteC.relativeandnearD.completeandidentical4.IntheearlyperiodofMiddleEnglish,English,（）existedsidebyside.A.CelticandDanishB.DanishandFrenchC.LatinandCelticD.FrenchandLatin5.Amonomorphemicwordisawordthatconsistsofasingle（）morpheme.A.formalB.concreteC.freeD.bound6.WhichofthefollowinggroupsofwordsisNOTonomatopoeicallymotivated?（）A.croak,drumB.squeak,bleatC.buzz,neighD.bang,trumpet7.LDCEisdistinctiveforits（）A.cleargrammarcodesB.usagenotesC.languagenotesD.alloftheabove8.Fromthehistoricalpointofview,Englishismorecloselyrelatedto（）A.GermanB.FrenchC.ScottishD.Irish9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanacronym?（）A.TOEFLB.ODYSSEYC.BASICD.CCTV10.Inthecoursebook,theauthorlists（）typesofcontextcluesforinferringwordmeaning.A.eightB.sixC.sevenD.five11.Sourcesofhomonymsinclude（）A.changesinsoundandspellingB.borrowingC.shorteningD.alloftheabove12.ThewrittenformofEnglishisa(an)（）representationofthespokenform.A.selectiveB.adequateC.imperfectD.natural213.Structurallya（）isthesmallestmeaningfulunitofalanguage.A.morphemeB.stemC.wordD.compound14.Unlikeaffixes,（）areoftenfreemorphemes.A.suffixesB.prefixesC.inflectionalmorphemesD.roots15.ThefourmajorforeigncontributorstotheEnglishvocabularyinearliertimeswereFrench,Latin,（）A.ScandinavianandItalianB.GreekandScandinavianC.CelticandGreekD.ItalianandSpanishⅡ.Completethefollowingstatementswithproperwordsorexpressionsaccordingtothecoursebook.(10%)16.Thenamegiventothewideningofmeaningwhichsomewordsundergois___________.17.LongmanLexiconofContemporaryEnglishisa___________dictionary.18.Whenanewwordappearsforthefirsttime,theauthorusuallymanagestogivehintsor___________inthecontexttohelpthereaders.19.Radiationand___________arethetwocoinageswhichthedevelopmentofwordmeaningfollowsfrommonosemytopolysemy.20.MiddleEnglishreferstothelanguagespokenfrom1150to___________.Ⅲ.MatchthewordsorexpressionsinColumnAwiththoseinColumnBaccordingto1)wordorigin,2)wordformation,and3)typesofsynonymsorantonyms.(10%)AB()21.skillA.back-formation()22.babysitB.blending()23.telequizC.Frenchorigin()24.composition/compoundingD.Scandinavianorigin()25.governmentE.clipping()26.same/differentF.relativesynonyms()27.gentG.Germanic()28.EnglishH.absolutesynonyms()29.change/alterI.Contradictoryterms()30.big/smallJ.contrarytermsⅣ.Studythefollowingwordsorexpressionsandidentify1)typesofboundmorphemesunderlined,2)typesofmeanings,3)processesofmeaningdevelopment,and4)formationofcompounds.(10%)31.neck→primarymeaning:thatpartofmanjoiningtheheadtothebody;asecondarymeaning:thenarrowestpartofanything.()32.contradict()33.mother:love,care()34.upcoming()35.windowshopping()36.radios()37.propertydeveloper()38.candidate→earliermeaning:white-robed;latermeaning:apersonproposedforaplace,awardetc.()339.handsomemantypewriterovercoat()40.northward()Ⅴ.Definethefollowingterms.(10%)41.encyclopedia42.borrowedwords43.blending44.extension45.phrasalverbⅥ.Answerthefollowingquestions.Youranswersshouldbeclearandshort.Writeyouranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(12%)46.Whatisthedifferencebetweenprefixationandsuffixation?Explainwithtwoexamples.47.Whatisextra-linguisticcontext?48.Whatispolysemy?Illustrateyourpoints.Ⅶ.Analyzeandcommentonthefollowing.Writeyouranswersinthespacegivenbelow.(18%)49.Studythefollowingsentenceandtrytoguessthemeaningofthewordinitalics.Thenexplainwhatcontextualclueshelpyoutoworkoutthemeaning.Carnivoresareverydangerous.Notlongago,atigerescapedfromthezooandkilledadoginthestreetandateit.50.Connotativemeaningisnotstable.Commentonthisstatementwithoneexample.答案继续拖动鼠标，在下方456