南师大2018-2019上英语史试卷期中试卷及参考答案

2018-2019上英语史期中试卷Date_________ClassSchoolNo.Name___Score___I.Indicatethefollowingstatementstrueorfalse(10%)1.InBritain,theprestigiousculturalpositionthatLatinenjoyintheRenaissancewasasoverwhelmingasthatNormanFrenchoftheearlierperiodheld.2.ManyEnglishmorphologicalchangesoccurredundertheinfluenceofforeignlanguages,especiallyFrench.3.GendermarkinginOldEnglishwasrelatedtothesexofthereferentconcerned.4.OldEnglishhadanelaboratesystemofcasemarkingthroughovertmorphologicalchanges,which,consequently,alloweditswordordertobesomewhatmorevariablethanthatofModernEnglish,whichhasamuchweakercasemarkingsystem.5.InthehistoricaldevelopmentofEnglish,FrenchloanwordsdidnotalwaysreplacedOldEnglishwords,butinmanyinstancesexistedalongsideofthenativeEnglishvocabulary.II.Therearefourchoicesfollowingeachstatement.Markthechoicethatcanbestcompletethestatement(10%).1.Thesyntacticdistinctionbetweenthemainverbsandtheauxiliaryverbsmostprobablyexistedinthe_____________.A.1419B.55A.D.C.1066D.16162.TheLondonspeechthatwasillustratedinShakespeare’swritingwasgenerallytermed_____.A.MiddleEnglishB.EarlyModernEnglishC.EarlyOldEnglishD.OldEnglish3.ThemostobviouswayinwhichModernEnglishdifferslexicallyfromOldEnglishisinthenumberof__________.A.borrowedwordsB.createdwordsC.syntacticrulesD.soundloss4.Animportantsetofextensivesoundchangesaffectingvowels,knownastheGreatVowelShift,occurredattheendof___________.A.OldEnglishperiodB.MiddleEnglishperiodC.ModernEnglishperiodD.MiddleAges5.The_____________isthefirstandmostwidelyinvestigatedlanguagefamilyoftheworld.A.Indo-EuropeanB.Sino-TibetanC.AustronesianD.Afroasiatic6.__________EnglishhadbeendeeplyinfluencedbyNormanFrenchinvocabularyandgrammar.A.ModernB.MiddleC.OldD.bothAandB7._________belongstoIndo-Europeanlanguagefamily.A.EnglishB.GermanC,FrenchD.Allofthem8.OldEnglishdatesbacktothemid-fifthcenturywhenAnglo-Saxons,thespeakerof__________invadedtheBritishIslesfromNorthernEurope.A.EngliscB.NormanFrenchC.LatinD.Norse9.In1250,theofficiallanguageinEnglandwas____________.A.OldEnglishB.OldNorseC.CelticD.MiddleEnglish10.ShakespeareanEnglishbelongsto___________English.A.OldB.MiddleC.EarlyModernD.LateModernIII.Fillintheblanks(30%).1.OldEnglishisoneofthe_________groupofIndo-Europeanlanguages,andissometimesreferredtoas_____________.2.TherewerefourdistinctdialectsofOldEnglish:Northumbrian,Mercia,________and____________.3.WiththeNormanconquest,therewasalargeinfluxof____________words.4.The_______________loanwordsthatsurviveintoModernEnglisharemostlyeverydaywords.5.InOldEnglish,vowelsinunstressedsyllablesshouldstillbe_____________.6.InOE,whentheletterss,f,þ,andðappearbetweenvowelsorothervoicedsoundsthentheyare_________,andinotherpositions,includingthebeginningandendofwords,theyare____________.7.ThesinglemostimportantcharacteristicofOldEnglishverbs:theyconjugatebyadding__________toastem,andthemostcommonkindofsuffix:_________________.8.InOldEnglishtherearefourcases,theyare__________,___________,___________and_________cases.9.WemustnotetwopartsofaOldEnglishwordthat:the____________andthe____________.10.MiddleEnglishisthenamegiventotheEnglishlanguageroughlyfromthe_____tothe_____centuries.11.Intheyearof_________,ledbyWilliamtheConqueror,thesegallicizedVikings,the___________,attacked,conquered,andruledEngland(andstillrulednorthernFrance).12.Englandbecamebecametrilingual:_____________,__________and___________.13.________________wasintroducedintoEngland,andremovedthestandard(Wessex)dialectof________________anditsroleineducation.14.MiddleEnglishretainstwoseparatenoun-endingpatternsfromOldEnglish:the__________pluralformhassurvivedintoModernEnglish,whilethe___________formisrare.15.InMiddleEnglish,indefinitearticle(a/an)derivedfromnumeral___________.IV.Indicatewhatkindofsoundchangehastakenplaceinthefollowingwords(10%).(1)nicht[nixt]→nightV.Rewritethefollowingsentences(10%)(1)Ifyourmessengerfindhimnotthere.VI.Writing(30%).HowdoyouunderstandthecourseoftheHistoryoftheEnglishlanguage?I.Indicatethefollowingstatementstrueorfalse(10%)1.F2.T3.F4.T5.TII.Therearefourchoicesfollowingeachstatement.Markthechoicethatcanbestcompletethestatement(40%).1.D.2.B.3.A.4.B.5.A.6.B.7.D.8.A.9.D.10.C.III.Fillintheblanks(30%).1.Germanic,Anglo-Saxon2.Kentish,Wessex3.French4.Norse(Scandinavian)5.pronounced6.voiced,voiceless7.Suffix,caseending8.Nominative,accusative,genitive,dative9.Stem,caseending10.11th,15th11.1066,Normans12.French,English,Latin13.French,OldEnglish14.-s,-en15.oneIV.nicht[nixt]→night,xislost,[i]ischangedinto[ai]V.(1)Ifyourmessengerfindhimnotthere.Ifyourmessengerdoesnotfindhimthere.VI.Writing(30%).HowdoyouunderstandthecourseoftheHistoryoftheEnglishlanguage?（要求学生写出自己上英语词汇学课的体会，最好能够用专业术语来解决一些实际问题。分数根据内容，篇章结构，遣词造句等来判定。）