《英语语言学概论》期末考试样卷
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_____________
I．Decide whether the following statements are True (T) or Fal (F). (10 points, 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. (10 points, 1 point 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________. 中秋节背景图
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 L2 learning, i_______ is a product of L2
training, 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. (20 points, 1 point 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 方开头的成语接龙
C. Pidgin
D. Register
3. Which of the following is a voiceless bilabial stop?
A.[w].
B. [m].
以案促改工作总结 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.
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D. Edit.
形容专一的成语 6. What phonetic feature distinguishes the [p] in plea and the [p] in speak?
A.Voicing
迷迷糊糊的近义词 B. Aspiration
C. Roundness
D. Nasality
7. The word boyguard is a ______.
A. compound word
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B. complex word
C. derivational word 汽车车牌号
D. free morpheme
8. All words contain a _________.
A. root
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.
B. no.
C. lo.
D. gy.
11. Conventionally a ________ is put in slashes.
A. allophone
B. phone
C. phoneme
D. morpheme
12. The plural affix in the word tables is a(n) _______.
A. inflectional suffix
B. derivational suffix
C. free morpheme
D. root
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
