哈尔滨商业大学2009-2010学年第二学期《词汇学》期末考试试卷装题订线内不答要一、单项选择题（本大题共40小题，每小题1分，共40I. Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers.Choose the one that would best complete the statement.1. Argot generally refers to the jargon of _______. Its use is confined to thesub-cultural groups and outsiders can hardly understand it.A. workersB. criminalsC. any personD. policeman2.________ are words used only by speakers of the dialect in question.A. ArgotB. SlangC. JargonD. Dialectal words3. Archaisms are words or forms that were once in _________use but are nowrestricted only to specialized or limited use.A. commonB. littleC. slightD. great4. Neologisms are newly-created words or expressions, or words that have takenon ______meanings.A. newB. oldC. badD. good5. Content words denote clear notions and thus are known as_________ words.They include nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and numerals.A. functionalB. notionalC. emptyD. formal6. In the Indo-Iranian we have Persian , Bengali, Hindi, Romany, the last threeof which are derived from the dead language,_______.A. SanskritB. LatinC. RomanD. Greek7. Greek is the modern language derived from _______.A. LatinB. HellenicC. Indian D . Germanic8. The five Romance languages , namely, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian,Romanian all belong to the Italic through an intermediate language called_______.A. SanskritB. LatinC. CelticD. Anglo-Saxon9. The ________family consists of the four Northern European Languages:Norwegian, Icelandic, Danish and Swedish, which are generally known asScandinavian languages.A. GermanicB. Indo-EuropeanC. AlbanianD. Hellenic10. By the end of the _______century , virtually all of the people who heldpolitical or social power and many of those in powerful Church positionswere of Norman French origin.A. 10thB.11thC.12thD. 13th11. The prefixes in the words of ir resistible, non classical and a political arecalled _______.A. reversative prefixesB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes12. The prefixes contained in the following words are called ______:pseudo-friend, mal practice, mis trust.A. reversative prefixedB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes13. The prefixed contained in un wrap, de-compose and dis allow are _________.A. reversative prefixedB. negative prefixesC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes14. The prefixes in words extra-strong, overweight and arch bishop are _____ .A . negative prefixes B. prefixes of degree or sizeC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes装订线内 不答题要15. The prefixes in words bi lingual ,uni form and hemis phere are ________.A. number prefixesB. prefixes of degree or sizeC. pejorative prefixesD. locative prefixes16.Affective meaning indicates the speaker ’s _______towards the person or thing in question.A. feelingB. likingC. attitudeD. understanding 17. _________ are affective words as they are expressions of emotions such as oh, dear me, alas .A. PrepositionsB. InterjectionsC. ExclamationsD. Explanations18. It is noticeable that _______overlaps with stylistic and affective meanings because in a sense both stylistic and affective meanings are revealed by means of collocations.A. conceptual meaningB. grammatical meaningC. lexical meaningD. collocative meaning 19.In the same language, the same concept can be expressed in ______.A. only one wordB. two wordsC. more than threeD. different words 20.Reference is the relationship between language and the ______.A. speakersB. listenersC. worldD. specific country 21. ________refer to one of two or more words in the English language which have the same or very nearly the same essential meaning.A. PolysemantsB. SynonymsC. AntonymsD. Hyponyms 22. The sense relation between the two words tulip and flower is _______.A. hyponymyB. synonymyC. polysemyD. antonymy23. _________ are words identical only in spelling but different in sound and meaning, e.g. bow /bau/; bow /beu/.A. HomophonesB. HomographsC. Perfect homonymsD. Antonyms24. The antonyms: male and female are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected terms 25.The antonyms big and small are ______.A. contradictory termsB. contrary termsC. relative termsD. connected terms 26. The original meaning of manuscript is ________. A. any author ’s writing B. handwriting C. any author ’s works D. a piece of paper 27. The original meaning of barn is ______.A. a place for storing only barleyB. a storeroomC. a restroomD. a bathroom 28. The extended meaning of journal is ______A. daily paperB. any paperC. magazinesD. periodical 29. In Shakespearean line ‘rats and mice and such small dee r ’, deer obviously designates ‘_____’ in general.A. a doeB.. animalC. a deerlike animalD. buck 30. The original meaning of wife is _______.A. a married womanB. a young womanC. womanD. widowed woman31 Why a language becomes a global language has ________to do with the number of people who speak it. It has much more to do with who those speakers areA. littleB. fewC. anythingD. something32. Language exists only in the brains, mouths, ears, hands and eyes of its users. When they succeed on the international stage, their language ________. When they fail, their language fails.装订线内 不答题要A. winsB. prevailsC. emergesD. succeeds33. Nouns, adjectives, verbs, numerals, and adverbs are __________words ornotional words, because they are meaningful in themselves, even if they appear in isolation. Full words function as independent members in sentences. A. loan B. native C. full D. learned34. A polysemic word has a range of different meanings while a monosemic word consists of ________. In English polysemy is the rule, but monosemy isthe exception.A. a single meaningB. a surface meaningC. an implied meaningD. a negative meaning35. Collocative meaning consists of the _________a word acquires in its collocation. In other words, it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by the words before or after the word in discussion.A. associationsB. occurrenceC. considerationD. assumption36. The synonyms of pretty and handsome offer good illustration of an English collocation. These two words share the conceptual meaning of good-looking, but are distinguished by the __________ of nouns they collocate with. A. intensity B. scope C. range D. degree37. Concept, which is beyond language, is the result of human______, reflecting the objective world in the human mind. It is universal to all men alike regardless of culture, race, and language.A. cognitionB. mentalityC. refectionD. ideology38. Motivation accounts for the ______ between the linguistic symbol and its meaning.A. relationB. complexionC. circumstancesD. connection39. Endings of nouns adjectives marking distinction of number, case and often of gender lost their distinctive forms. The same is true of the verb. If we say that Old English was a language of full endings, Middle English was one of ________.A. suffixed endingsB. leveled endingsC. complex endingsD. derived endings40. In Modern English, word endings were mostly lost with just a few exceptions. It can be concluded that English has evolved from a synthetic language (Old English) to the present __________ language. A. analytic B. conventional C. typological D. diachronic二、填空题（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）II. Section A: Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.41. Lexicology is a branch of linguistics, inquiring into the origins and _____of words.42. English lexicology aims at investigating and studying the ______ structures of English words and word equivalents, their semantics, relations, historical development, formation and usages.43. The surviving languages accordingly fall into eight principal groups , which can be grouped into an Eastern set: Balto-Slavic , Indo-Iranian ,Armenian and Albanian; a Western set :Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, _______.44. It is necessary to subdivide Modern English into Early (1500-1700) and Late Modern English _____.45. _________ is the formation of new words by combining parts of two words or a word plus a part of another word . Words formed in this way are called装订线内 不答题要blends or pormanteau words.46 A common way of making a word is to shorten a longer word by cutting a part off the original and using what remains instead. This is called _______.47. In modern English one may find some words whose sounds suggest their ______.48. Compounds and derived words are ______ words and the meanings of many are the sum total of the morphemes combined.49. In dictionaries, a polysemant has its meanings all listed under one headword, whereas homonyms are listed as separate ______.50. The differences between synonyms boil down to three areas:_______, connotation , and application.Section B: Give meanings to the following roots in English and THREE derived words from each one.51. agogos: ____________; __________; ____________；__________ 52. kardia: ____________; ___________;____________; ___________ 53.neutron:____________; ___________;____________;___________ 54.gamos:_____________;____________;____________;___________ 55.verto: ____________;_____________;_____________;___________ 56.alter:_____________;_____________;_____________;___________ 57.opsis:_____________;_____________;_____________;__________ 58. senex :____________;____________;_____________;___________ 59.astron:____________;____________;_____________;___________ 60.philein:____________;____________;____________;____________三、简答题（本大题共 5小题，每小题5 分，共 25 分）III. Answer the following questions briefly.61. What are the fundamental features of the basic word stock of the Englishvocabulary?62. What is the difference between conversion and suffixation?63. What is the difference between grammatical meaning and lexical meaning? 64. Why are synonyms useful for literary purposes and for everyday use of thelanguage?65. What is the difference between marked and unmarked members in anantonymous pair? Illustrate your point.四、阐述题 （本大题共1题，共15分）IV . WritingWrite a composition entitled:English Is Playing a Vital Role in International Communication Today You are required to write at least 200 words according to the outline givenbelow:1). English is considered a global and international language. 2). Global communication depends on an international language. 3). My personal views on this issue.装订线内 不答题要哈尔滨商业大学2009-2010学年第二学期《词汇学》期末考试试卷答题纸一、单项选择题（本大题共40小题，每小题1分，共401. (A)(B)(C)(D)2. (A)(B)(C)(D)3. (A)(B)(C)(D)4. (A)(B)(C)(D)5. (A)(B)(C)(D)6. (A)(B)(C)(D)7. (A)(B)(C)(D)8. (A)(B)(C)(D)9. 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WritingWrite a composition entitled:English Is Playing a Vital Role in International Communication Today You are required to write at least 200 words according to the outline givenbelow:1). English is considered a global and international language. 2). Global communication depends on an international language. 3). My personal views on this issue.。