英语学科知识与教学能力（高级中学）
语言/词汇/修辞学单选题专项（汇编）
1. Which of the following is the feature shared by the English phonemes /m/ and /p/?
A. Voiced B. Voiceless C. Bilabial D. Dental
2. Which of the following is true of English sound system?
A. 理想的力量Aspiration is a distinctive feature.
B. Voicing is a distinctive phonetic feature.
C. Nasalization of vowels gives ri to another vowel
D. Length of vowels differentiates one vowel from the other.
3. What rhetoric device is ud in the ntence “This is a successful failure”?
A. Simile B. Metonymy C. Metaphor D. Oxymoron
4. The expression “As far as I know…” suggests that people usually obrve the Maxim of _______ in their daily conversations.
A. Quantity B. Quality C. Relevance D. Manner
5. The pair of English phonemes ________ differs in the manner of articulation.
A. /k/ and /t/ B. /d/ and /g/ C. /s/ and /z/ D. /t/ and /s/
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6. Which of the following shows the proper rhythmic pattern of the ntence?
A. This is a 'question for 'Doctor 'Carrington
B. This is 'a 'question for 'Doctor Carrington
C. This is a 'question 'for Doctor 'Carrington
D. This 'is a 'question for 'Doctor 'Carrington
7. The pair “________” are dialectal synonyms in British and American English.
A. tap and faucet B. stroll and trot
C. liberty and freedom D. statesman and politician
8. Which of the following might be Jane’s primary concern when she sincerely asks her friend “Does your farm contain 500 acres”?
A. Quantity maxim B. Quality maxim
C. Relation maxim D. Manner maxim
9. Which of the following is correct in its u of punctuation?
A. The teacher asked, “Who said, ‘Give me liberty or give me death’?”
什么是雅思和托福B. The teacher asked, “Who said, ‘Give me liberty or give me death?’”
C. The teacher asked, “Who said ‘Give me liberty or give me death’”?
D. The teacher asked, “Who said ‘Give me liberty or give me death’?”
10. The pair of English phonemes ________ differ in the place of articulation.
A. / ʃ / and / ʒ / B. /θ / and / ð / C. / d / and / z / D. / m / and / n /
11. There are _______ consonant clusters in the ntence “Brian, I appreciate beautiful scarf you brought me.”
A. two B. three C. four D. five
12. When saying “It’s noisy outside” to get someone to clo the window, the speaker intends to perform a(an) _______.
A. direct speech act
B. locutionary act
C. indirect speech act
D. perlocutionary act
13. That a Japane child adopted at birth by an American couple will grow up speaking English indicates _______ of human language.
A. duality
B. cultural transmission
C. arbitrariness
D. cognitive creativity
14. In English, the aspirated [ph] and the unaspirated [p] are ________.adult
A. minimal pairs B. in phonemic contrast
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15. / s / and / θ / can be distinguished by ________.
A. manner of articulation B. place of articulation
C. vibration of the vocal cords D. aspiration of articulationuip
16. _________ makes it possible for language urs to overcome the limitations of time and space in communication.
A. Arbitrariness B. Duality C. Productivity D. Displacementyjp
17. The n relation for the following pair of ntences is that ________.
X: Mary’s pet cat was stolen.
Y: Marry has a pet cat.
A. X entails Y B. X presuppos Y
C. X is inconsistent with Y D. X is synonymous with Y
18. Which of the following shows the proper pronunciation of “who” in the ntence “In America, Li stayed in a family who landlady could help him with his English”?
A. /hus/ B. /huz/ C. /hu:s/ D. /hu:z/
19. In terms of the place of articulation, /t//d//s//z//n/ are all _______.
A. palatal B. alveolar C. bilabial D. dental
20. In ordinary conversations, participantschampions league are expected, first of all, to _______, 太阳的英文otherwi, communication would break down.
A. stand straight B. coordinate C. speak the truth D. cooperate
21. The language ud to describe the language itlf is called _______.
A. paralanguage B. special language C. metalanguage D. interlanguage
22. Which of the following is the proper pronunciation of “have to” as a result of assimilation?
A. /hef tu/ B. /hev tu/ C. /hæf tu/ D. /hæv tu/
中译英翻译23. Which of the following shows the proper rhythmical pattern of the ntence?
A. 'Come to 'e us at our 'new a 'partment.
B. 'Come to 'e us at 'our new 'apartment.
C. 'Come to 'e us 'at our 'new 'apartment.
D. 'Come to 'e us 'at our 'new a 'partment.
24. When any of the maxims under the Cooperative Principle in flouted on purpo, _________ might ari.
