平顶山学院
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课程：英语词汇学(专升本)总时长：120分钟
1. (单选题) An idiom consists of at least two words. Each has a single meaning and often functions as one word. This is called ______. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. semantic unity
B. structural stability
C. rhetorical
D. none of the
答案: A
解析: 无
2. (单选题) Which of the following suffixes can be used to form both nouns and adjectives? ______ ( )(本题2.0分)
A. -ion.
B. -ism.
C. -ity.
D. -ist.
答案: D
解析: 无
3. (单选题) More often than not, functional words only have ______. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. lexical meaning
B. associative meaning
C. collocative meaning
D. grammatical meaning
答案: D
解析: 无
4. (单选题) Linguistic context is also known as ______ context. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. social
B. verbal
C. lexical
D. physical
答案: B
解析: 无
5. (单选题) According to semanticists, a word is a unit of ______. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. meaning
B. Sound
C. combination of sounds
D. Group
答案: A
解析: 无
6. (单选题) The major factors that promote the growth of modern English are ______. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. the growth of science and technology
B. economic and political changes
C. the influence of other cultures and languages
D. all the above
答案: D
解析: 无
7. (单选题) Since the beginning of this century, ______ has become even more important for the expansion of English vocabulary. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. word-formation
B. borrowing
C. semantic change
D. both B and C
答案: A
解析: 无
8. (单选题) Which of the following characteristics of the basic word stock is the most important? ( )(本题2.0分)
A. Stability
B. Collocability.
C. Productivity.
D. National
答案: D
解析: 无
9. (单选题) The sentence “I lost Betty’s picture.” is ambiguous due to ______.( )(本题2.0分)
A. grammatical
B. polysemy
C. antonymy
D. hyponymy
答案: B
解析: 无
10. (单选题) 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 ______.( )(本题2.0分)
A. relevant
B. synonymy
C. antonymy
D. hyponymy
答案: C
解析: 无
11. (单选题) The idiom “toss and turn” is a(n) ______ as far as rhetorical features of idioms are concerned.
( )(本题2.0分)
A. alliteration
B. metaphor
C. metonymy
D. rhyme
答案: archaicA
解析: 无
12. (单选题) Rapid growth of science and technology breeds such new words as the following EXCEPT______. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. green revolution
B. fast
C. moon walk
D. space shuttle
答案: B
解析: 无
13. (单选题) Semantic change means an old form which takes on a new ______ to meet th
e new need. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. form
B. meaning
C. look
D. pronunciation
答案: B
解析: 无
14. (单选题) The two major factors that cause changes in meaning are ______. ( )(本题2.0分)
A. historical reason and class reason
B. historical reason and psychological reason
C. class reason and psychological reason
D. extra-linguistic factors and linguistic factors

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