台州学院____学年第____学期
_____级英语专业《英语语言学概论》期末试卷A卷（闭卷）姓名__________班级___________学号_____________
题型I II III IV V VI VII总分
分值10102010102020100
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I．Decide whether the following statements are True(T)or Fal(F).(10points,1 point each)
1.Articulatory Phonetics studies the physical properties of speech sounds.
2.Adjectives belong to open class words.
3.John Austin made the distinction between a constative and a performative.
4.What esntially distinguishes mantics and pragmatics is whether in the study of
meaning the context of u is considered.
5.English is a typical intonation language.
6.Phones in complementary distribution should be assigned to the same phoneme.
7.Pragmatics treats the meaning of language as something intrinsic and inherent.
8.There are words of more or less the same meaning ud in different regional
dialects.
9.Transformations are the rules which can change the meaning of ntence.
10.Sen and reference are two different notions of mantics,and they are related to
each other.
II.Fill in the following blanks.(10points,1point each)
1.The word“and”is a c____________conjunction.
2.Linguistic c__________is a native speaker’s linguistic knowledge of his language.
3.The relationship between the sound and the meaning of a word is a________.
4.A m________is the smallest linguistic unit that carries meaning.
5.A ntence is formed by phonological rules,m______rules,syntactic rules and
mantic rules.
6.The most recognizable difference between American English and British English are
in p________and vocabulary.
7.Speech v________refers to any distinguishable form of speech ud by a speaker or
a group of speakers.
8.P____refers to the realization of langue in actual u.
9.Linguistics is generally defined as the s____study of language.
10.As a type of linguistic system in L2learning,i_______is a product of L2training,
mother tongue interference,overgeneralization of the target language rules,and learning and communicative strategies of the learner..
III.Mark the choice that can best complete the statement.(20points,1point each) 1.Which of the following branch of linguistics takes the inner structure of word as its main object of study?
A.Phonetics.
B.Semantics.
C.Morphology.
D.Sociolinguistics.
2.________refers to a marginal language of few lexical items and straightforward grammatical rules,ud as a medium of communication.
A.Dialect
B.Idiolect
C.Pidgin
D.Register
3.Which of the following is a voiceless bilabial stop?
A.[w].
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B.[m].
C.[b].
D.[p].
4.The phenomenon that words having different meanings have the same form is called ________.
A.hyponymy
B.synonymy
C.polymy
D.homonymy
5.Which of the following words is NOT formed by blending?
A.Smog.
B.Botel.
C.Brunch.
D.Edit.
6.What phonetic feature distinguishes the[p]in plea and the[p]in speak?
A.Voicing
B.Aspiration
C.Roundness
D.Nasality
7.The word boyguard is a______.
C.derivational word
D.free morpheme
古代著名诗人8.All words contain a_________.
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B.bound morpheme
C.prefix
D.suffix
9.Of the following sound combinations,only______is permissible.
A.kibl
B.hkil
C.ilkb
D.ilbk
10.Where is the primary stress of the word phonology?
A.pho.
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C.lo.
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11.Conventionally a________is put in slashes.
排骨怎样做才好吃A.allophone
B.phone
C.phoneme
12.The plural affix in the word tables is a(n)_______.
A.inflectional suffix
B.derivational suffix
C.free morpheme
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13.Language is tool of communication.The symbol“highway clod”rves___.
A.an expressive function
B.an informative function
C.a performative function
D.a persuasive function
14.Which of the following groups of words is a minimal pair?
A.but/pub
B.wet/which
D.fail/find
15.Whorf believed that speakers of different languages perceive and experienced the world differently,that is relative to their linguistic background,hence the notion of ______________.
A.linguistic determination
B.linguistic relativism
C.linguistic nativism
D.linguistic behaviorism
16.What are the dual structures of language?
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A.Sounds and letters.
B.Sounds and meaning.
C.Letters and meaning.
D.Sounds and symbols.
17.The meaning carried by the inflectional morpheme is_______.
A.lexical
D.mantic
18.According to Krashen______refers to the gradual and subconscious development of ability in the first language by using it naturally in daily communication.
硫酸的质量分数A.learning
C.performance
D.acquisition
19.Which of the following is one of the core branches of linguistics?
A.Phonology.
B.Psycho-linguistics.
C.Sociolinguistics.
D.Anthropology.
20.The relationship between“flower”and“tulip”is_________.
A.homonymy
B.hyponymy
C.polymy
D.synonymy
IV.Translate the following linguistic terms:(10points,1point each)
A.From English to Chine
B.From Chine to English
1.acoustic phonetics 6.应用语言学
2.clod class words7.格语法
4.distinctive features9.历史语言学
5.Critical Period Hypothesis10.声调语言
V.Draw a tree diagram for the following ntence by applying TG Grammar.(10 points)
The man saw a hor.
VI.Answer the following questions briefly.(20points)
1.Define phoneme.(4points)
2.Explain complementary distribution with an example.(5points)
3.What are the four criteria for classifying English vowels.(4points)
4.Analyze the following conversation by applying the Cooperative Principles.(7
points)
A:Teheran is in Turkey,isn’t it,teacher?
B:And London is in France,I suppo.
VII.Do the following analysis.(20points)
1.Write the one proper description from the list under B for the underlined part of each word in A.(5points,1point each)
A B
(1)terroriz ed a.free root
(2)un civil ized b.bound root
(3)terror ize c.inflectional suffix
(4)luke warm d.derivational suffix
(5)im possible e.inflectional prefix
f.derivational prefix
2.Consider the following ntences in Swahili,and anwer the questions:(15points) mtu amelala The man has slept.
mtu analala The man is sleeping.
mtu atalala The man will sleep.
watu wamelala The men have slept.
watu wanalala The men are sleeping.
watu watalala The men will sleep.
visu vinaanguka The knives are falling.
kikapu kimeanguka The basket has fallen.
欧美经典大片watoto watafika The children will arrive.
1)toto in Swahili means______in English.
2)The meaning of the morpheme wa-in Swahili is_______.
3)______in Swahili means“sleep”in English.
4)Translate mtoto anaanguka into English.
5)Translate vikapu vimefika into English.
