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英语语言学试题
英语语言学试题B卷及答案（
III. Read each of the following statements carefully. Decide which one of the four choices best completes the statement and put the corresponding letter A， B， C or D in the brackets. （1%×20=20%）
1) The study of language at one point of time is a _______ study.
A. synchronic B. historic
C. diachronic D. descriptive
不足与改进2）Synonyms are classified into veral kinds. The kind to which “fall” and “autumn” belong is called _____ synonyms.
六识 A. stylistic B. dialectal C. emotive D. collocational
3) The ntence “John likes ice-cream” contains ________ arguments.乳扇
A. one B. two
C. none D. three
4) Semantics can be defined as the study of ________.
A. naming B. meaning
C. communication D. context
5) Once the notion of ________ was taken into consideration， mantics spilled into pragmatics.
A. meaning B. context
C. form D. content
6) Of the three speech acts， linguists are most interested in the _______.
黑枸杞泡酒 A. locutionary act B. perlocutionary act
C. illocutionary act D. none of the above
7) Most of the violations of the maxims of the Cooperative Principle give ri to _____.
A. utterance meaning B. speech act theory
C. conversational implicatures D. none of the above
8) The significance of Grice’s CP lies in that it explains how it is possible for the speaker to convey ______ is literally said.
A. more than B. less than
C. the same as D. none of the above
9) The goal of ______ is to explore the nature of language variation and language u among a variety of speech communities and different social situations.
A. psycholinguistics B. sociolinguistics
C. historical linguistics D. general linguistics
10) Black English has a number of distinctive features in its phonological， morphological and syntactic systems which are _______.
A. rule-governed B. systematic
C. arbitrary D. both A and B
11）As modern linguistics aims to describe and analyze the language people actually u， and not to lay down rules for "correct" linguistic behavior， it is said to be ___.
A. prescriptive B. sociolinguistic
C. descriptive D. psycholinguisticabcc的四字词
12) Language is a system of arbitrary _________ symbols ud for human communication.这扯淡的人生
