Chapter5 SemanticsⅠ. There are four choices following each statement. Mark the choice that can best complete the statement.1. “There is no direct link between a linguistic form and what it refers to (i.e. between languageand the real world)”. This is the _____ view concerning the study of meanig. ( )A.naming theoryB.conceptualistC.contextualistD.behaviourist2. Semantics can be defined as the study of _____. ( )A.namingB.meaningmunicationD.context3. The meaning of a language form is as the “situation in which the speaker utters it and the response it calls forth in the hearer” is proposed by ____. ( )A.PlatoB.FirthC.ChomskyD.Bloomfield4. ____ deals with the relationship between the linguistic element and non-linguistic world of experience. ( )A.SenseB.ReferenceC.SymbolD.Thought5. In the study of meaning, the ____ are interested in understanding the relations between linguistic expressions and what they refer to in the real world. ( )A.linguistsB.philosophersC.psychologistsD.phoneticians6. The linguistic ____ is sometimes known as co-text. ( )A.contextB.situationC.contextualizationD.situation of context7. “Expensive, valuable, precious” are a group of words bearing the same meaning, but indicating the different attitude of the user toward what he is talking about. They are ____ synonyms.( )A.dialectalB.stylisticC.emotiveD.semantic8. Bloomfield drew on ____ psychology when trying to define the meaning of linguistic forms.( )A.contextualB.conceptualistC.behavioristD.naming9. Sound (adj.) and sound (n.) are identical in sound and spelling, but different in meaning. They are ____. ( )A.homophonesB.homographsC.hyponymsplete homonyms10. _____ means what a linguistic form refers to in the real, physical world. ( )A.SenseB.ReferenceC.MeaningD.Semantics11. Dialectal synonyms are synonyms used in different ____ dialects. ( )A.personalB.regionalC.socialD.professional12. We call the relation between “animal” and “horse” as ____. ( )A.synonymyB.polysemyC.homonymyD.hyponymy13. A word with several meanings meanings is a ____. ( )A.synonymyB.polysemic wordC.co-hyponymplete hyponym14. Hyponyms of the same ____ are co-hyponyms. ( )A.wordB.lexical itemC.superordinateD.hyponymy15. Predication analysis is a way to analyze sentence meaning, which is proposed by theBritish linguist ____. ( )A.John FirthB.BloomfieldC.G.LeechD.Wittgenstein16. An ____ is a logical participant in a predication. ( )A.argumentB.predicateC.predicationD.agentⅡ. Fill in each of the following blanks with one word which begins with the letter given.1.In semantic analysis, P____ is the abstraction of the meaning of a sentence.2.S____ restrictions are constraints on what lexical items can go with what others.3.B____ , somewhat close to contextualism, is linked with psychological interest.4.E____ is a relation of inclusion.5.There are often intermediate forms between the two members of a pair of g____antonyms.6.S____ is one aspect of meaning which is the collection of all features of thelinguistic form.7.C____ synonyms are the synonyms that differ in the words they go together with.It is a matter of usage.8.The various meanings of a P____ word are related to some degree.9.Linguistic forms having the same sense may have different r____ in differentsituations.10.There is no direct link between a linguistic form and what it refers to according tothe c____ view.11.S____ synonyms are the synonyms that differ slightly in what they mean.12.In the study of meaning, p____ focus their interest on understanding the humanmind through language.Ⅲ. Decide whether each of the following statements is True or False.1. The conceptualist view can be illustrated by the semantic triangle in which thesymbol refers to the words. ( )2. The problem which the conceptualist view encounters is what is precisely the linkbetween the form and the referent. ( )3. Every utterance occurs in a particular spatiotemporal situation, the maincomponents of which are the place and time of the utterance. ( )4. The naming theory of meaning was proposed by the ancient Greek scholarPlato.( )5. “For a large class of cases．．．the meaning of a word is its use in the language” isproposed by Malinowski, a Polish anthropologist. ( )6. The superordinate term is more general in meaning than its hyponyms. ( )7. The Anglo-Saxon were migrants from the northern part of Europe, so the wordsthat they used and later found their way into the English vocabulary are taken as the loan words. ( )8. We often find in English pairs, or even triplets of words bearing more or less thesame meaning only for the regional reasons, e.g. girl is called lass in Scottish dialect, autumn is called fall in American English. ( )9. In componential analysis, the plus sign is used to indicate that a certain semanticfeature is present. ( )10. The first meaning of a word in the dictionary is called primary meaning.( )11. Hyponymy is a relation of inclusion, the superordinate includes all its hyponyms.( )12. The grammatical meaning of a sentence refers to its grammaticality. ( )13. The predication analysis of a sentence only applies to statements and interrogativeforms. ( )14. Linguistic forms having the same sense must have different references in the samesituation. ( )15. A sentence must have at least one argument. ( )Ⅳ. Define the following terms, giving example for illustration if necessary.1.naming theory2.conceptualist view3.behaviourism4.sense5.reference6.synonymy7.antonym8.homonymy9.homophonesplete homonyms11.hyponymy12.superordinate13.sense relations14.selectional restrictions15.predicate。